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Show l\IAP l IAP MAP \ Il\JPROVI:1UE\T Il JPROVI:1UE JPROVI1UE T IMPROVEMENT \ : ! \ IlJPROVI:1UETPROMOTES IMPROVEMENTPROMOTES PROMOTES S SirETI SirETIPonca UET1 . ( Ponca Clty City Oklo Okla . Feb 28-A 28 A 28Amajor 28Amajor - - major Improvement 111 in automobIle automobIleI automobIleroad automobileroad road naps 1Y aps WhlCh which encourages the themotonst themotorist I motonst motorist to think in terms of rea reaIsonable reasonable Isonable sonable dliving driving hme time between gnen gnenpomts grv en enpoints pomts points rather than mileage to be becoeled becovered co\eled co eled covered \ Is armounced announced by the Con Continental . tInental 011 Oil Compan Companl } In connection connection'IIlth connectionwith 'IIlth IIlth with ' the Issuance of maps of the thenew thenew new tvpe type by the compan company s Conoco Conaco ConocoTrael ConacoTravel Tra\el Tra el Travel \ Bureau at Denver Colorado ColoradoThe ColoradoThe The new feature WhlCh which Wlll will ap appear appear pear on the face of all Conoco maps mapsconsist mapsconsists consist consists & of the addltion addition of actual actualdnving actualdriving dnving driving time m in hours and mmutes minutes mmutesfrom minutesfrom from to\n to n town \ , to town These .figures figures .figuresare figuresare . are printed In red In ink ! . and appear appeardlrectly appeardirectly dlrectly directly under each of the usual usualmlelage usualmrelage mlelage mrelage figures whIch gwe give the thedistances thedistances distances bet'll betll beta ' aen en , cities and to\\ to tow tons \ ns as nsA asA A footnote points out that the thedrivmg thedriving drivmg driving hme time has been calculated calculatedfor calculatedfor for normal trafi'lc trafilc traffic ' conditions and anddry anddry dry roads and that al10wances allowances al10wancesshould allowancesshould should be made by motorIsts who whodrive whodrive drive unusually unusuallyfast fast or low slow slowThe lowThe The improvement Is also in use useby useby by one other major oU oil company companyand companyand and Is understood to be under con- con consideration consideration - sideration by several others This Thisstrong Thisstrong strong emphaslS emphasis on reasonable driv drivmg driving mg ing time rather than the factor of ofdlstance ofdistance dlstance distance to be covered should do domuch domuch much to promote highway safety safetysay safetysay say Conoco officials |