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Show Highway Courtesy Quite Necessary for Safety If motorists will adhere to the .simplest .sim-plest form of highway courtesy n smoother flow of trafiic can be easily effected, according to Matt F. Morse, general manager of the Automobile Club of Missouri, who. in a statement enunciated a simple form of highway courtesy as follows. "Highway courtesy consists in giving giv-ing precise and intelligent signals to Indicate clearly every intended change of course while driving, whether wheth-er it is to be a right turn, left turn or a full stop." In this connection Morse points out that "one of the fundamentals of traffic traf-fic safety is the signal system devised so that one driver may apprise all others of his intentions. To reduce the number of accidents on American sireets and highways it is essential that each driven pay 100 per cent attention at-tention to the fundamental principle. There Is. a crying need for a general adherence to this Ligcal system by motorists." |