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Show UTAH CCC CAMPS COMPILE UNUSUAL SAFETY RECORD Each enrollee in a National Park Service CCC camp in Utah has an even chance of working 24 years in the camp before he will have an accident that will cause him to lose time from the Job. Reginal Director M. R. Tillotson of the National Park Service, announced an-nounced here today that in a total of 80,532 man days on the Job in the service's CCC camps in Utah last year, there were only thirteen lost-time accidents. "Safety is one of the unpubliclzed values of CCC training," Mr. Tillotson Tillot-son said, "but it is stressed from the time a boy enters a camp until he leaves the service. His activities in camp are carefully planned and supervised. On the Job he Is trained train-ed to think and act safely. His health and his welfare are of paramount importance, and every effort is made to keep him not only well and happy but safe. "With every boy, in the CCC now receiving the American Red Cross standard 20-hour course of instruction instruc-tion in first aid and accident prevention, pre-vention, he should be even safer during th ensuing year." 1 $ |