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Show 1 U0 Traffic picture is dismal one In 1962 highway deal, topped the 40,000 mark. Thr years later the figure was 48 500 and in 1966 America's hirt ways were stained with Ui" blood of 52,500 persona The skyrocketing figu paused even dropped a bit in 1967. The year-end toll stood at 52,000, according to th highway accident booklet leased annually by Travelers Insurance Companies. Tragedy did not stop the deaths, but added 3,840 000 persons to the 1962 'tojuw list. 4.400,000 were injured in 1966 and 4,200,000 in 1957 -a reduction of some 20O,000 Support better law enforce-ment, enforce-ment, highway improvement improved driver licensing, etc |