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Show Drive Carefully Dec. 1 Is "Safe Driving" Day l'lidRlng the full support of he city government, Mayor Win ( Bruhn nsked nil residents of l'angultrh a Join In making n uccrsii of the Nation's 2nd annual "S-D Day" Safe Driving Day Thursday, Dec. 1. He announced the appointment of Cliy Marshall George Mlddleton as S-Day director for our city. The program has the endorse-mentof the president and every Governor In the U.S.. The goal this year will be to cut down on traffic accidents for a 21-day period beginning Nov. 21 and continuing through Dec. 11 Mayor Bruhh said "The purpose of the S-D Day campaign Is the dame as last year: To prove we can reduce traffic ac-cldnts by our own personal actions, as motorists and pedestrians. Last year. S-D Day pro duced a reduction In the Nation's deaths and Injuries, and In the numbersof accidents. This year the urgency Is greater, because of the climbing nationwide death toll. (continued on last pare) Continued from Pare One) H-mv The S-D Day objective Is to call attention to the necessity for sound, proven, year round safety programs. This campaign offers the incentive to take stock of our behavior In the matter of traffic safety. It Is an opportunity to remind ourselves of our responsibility for safe driving and walkln.g |
