Show Litterbugs Hatching No Now type Neat Americans across the tho nation who are working el earnestly with their Jo local al county und and state organizations to Keep Beautiful are up their eleven year feud against Litterbugs ns as springtime C hires the w weary I from the to the tHo countryside Litterbugs Litterbug they Y are agreed a the are 10 tho alts at Amer- Amer America ica picnic thoy gotta go got I Population is increasing leisure HUle is increasing claborn elaborate to packaging of most wo we buy bur 8 s increasing As A h n a result our highways and bj byways park patcy beaches forests aid wild areas are mo facing tho litter blight Each Euch year more private streams and woodlands are denied to sportsmen picnickers and hikers because those who cane before left their trash behind them Litterbugs arc aro Hs e well as It a Taxpayers are now putting up half calf n a billion dollars a year to clean up after without them ever catching up Mrs Vallo Knudsen chairman of Los Loy Angeles Beautiful puts it this way Y It might shock some somo taxpayers to learn leam that they are buying litter nt at ten cents a poun pound is the cost of having men with pointed sticks pick up ip gum and candy wrappers newspapers used cigarette packages cleansing tissues tissues sues and all the other litter people discard carelessly The only salvation front from inundation in in the rising tide of trash is to teach people eople not to throw it around in the first place This rIds since sinco 1954 has b been en the oh- oh objective of Keep America Beautiful Inc the national public service organization for the prevention pre of lit lit- litter litter ter For eleven years its dedicated workers have been gathering support from civic groups women's clubs service clubs young people and aul public officials in u a crusade that is so simple you'd roud expect most any any- anyone one to think of it for himself Keep a in your car or boat Use it Empty it in the litter barrel or basket at the tho roadside in picnic grounds at boat ramps lamps at gas stations And remember they say ar if you ou dont don't find such sucha n a con con- container tauter for your trash you CAN take tako it with you yon |