Show BACK TO SCHOOL ADVICE Its It's school time again Millions of children and young adults are on the move back to the classrooms and the books Our thoughts are with them They are the future of the nation For what its it's worth wed we'd like to give some advice for young and old on some of the pitfalls of the return to school and some safeguards that we hope will save some of the students and their families from grief Parents Teach the little ones their names and addresses Perhaps a temporary temporary tem tem- name tag would help Instill thoughts of obedience It will help both teachers and crossing guards or school bus operators Warn against fraternization fraternization with strangers especially those in cars Train them in the habits of study and completion of their work pro pro- Drivers Watch those little children They're at your mercy They may often seem the most hardy creatures on Gods God's earth but they are truly fragile when met headon by automobiles Taking five extra minutes for safety can prevent a lifetime of sorrow both for you and someone's parents Heed the warnings of school crossing signs the flashing flashing flash flash- ing lights of the school buses and the Sam Brown belts of the school guards Slow down Give them a break not a fracture Students What can can we tell you that hasn't been said Listen to your par Respect the policeman or the cre s sing s- s ing guard Do your work the best you can Dont Don't talk to strangers whether they are dressed like the men at the bank or the worker in the ditch There are bad men and women in the world and they wear many kinds of clothing Watch out for the cars Play hard and study harder If you see a grownup grown grown- up make a mistake remember that someday you will be the grown up and andset andset andset set it in your mind that you will avoid the same mistakes Cherish your school days Ask any adult about school days and watch the expression on his face It will be one of longing for the days of youth They are your days now They are the golden moments you should cherish cherish cher cher- ish always Bless you and good luckl luck |