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Show Police Learn High Performance Driving Springville Adopts Two By PAUL ROBERTS Crime Prevention Plans rovo police er are learning more of a RINGS pe Y This is free to residents of chase m for the monthis policeuse of CB d in the station and calls hours is the emergency in this area, The police ent urges CB’ers to call in at training in firearms, but most any time to repot k are nent, in cooperation with the Radio Shack, has published a pamphlet titled CBers Helping With Crime Preven- tofateee ing at handling a car than other peopleon th Sgt. Messick said police Chief Swen Nic t him to take a Texas A&M | tion” local It outlines the ways of aiding the police pamphlet ce avoid accidents patrol cars. Thisis UNITED THRIFT tempt to upgrade the p the department Hight principles taught in the course Messi aid. These are steering techniques, road position, controlled ac gun expected to be well Jin the use of a y should be Messick iy the instructor. He was sent to Texas A&M University far training so he could bring HIGH PERFORMANCE DRIVING is the name of the game, and satety is the reason why. Provo Police officers are receiving training in safe well-trained in the useof maximunt an automobile as well driving under emergency situations, Sgt. the knowledge back to Provo to train theofficers in his own department Don braking, chasis set Position of the chasis on 4 3. T0 3% SAVINGS LOANS PER the wheels, controlled braking and fender judg ment. This available at the Department 1% | ing. The aim w Celeration, by using a CB. is now Spri high performa formance of emergency situa: ns requiring policeaid. The depart ANNUM A side benefit of the courseis that theof LEARN TO EARN WITH ONE OF UNITED THRIFT’S SAVINGS PROGRAMS ficers sharpen their driy ing reflexes. The officers start out with a slalom course on the runway at the Provo a Municipal Airport, heex: - plained. 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