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Show Utah Safety Council Lists Aids For Winter Driving To do any job right requires the right tools and the right methods. That applies to safe winter driving too says the Utah Safety Council. The right tools are the winter safety equipment equip-ment items good tires and re inforced anti-skid chains for use when necessary, vehicle lights and battery in tip-top shape so the needed illumination is always al-ways available, dependable windshield wiper blades with live rubber that sweeps the wind-shioJd wind-shioJd clean without streaking, and a defroster that will melt frost and Ice from the windshield. wind-shield. The right methods in safe winter driving are following fundamental fun-damental rules recommended by the National Safety Council: I i ONE, Accept your responsibility. j TWO, Use good tires and tire I chains. THREE, Keep your windshield and windows clear. FOUR, Get the "feel" of the road. I FIVE, Follow at a safe distance. SIX, Pump your brakes. The winter season is tough on cars and drivers, but thorough preparation and careful driving .can assure a safe driving sea-' sea-' son. |