Show instruction IN RED GROSS CROSS FIRST AID SAFETY FACTOR its industrial and educational service spreads throughout the united states signs that the united states stairs Is I 1 awake to the menace ot of its lueit asins accident toll are apparent in the growing interest in first aid instruction Ins ruction as ai offered by experts ot of the american red cross approximately juniors and seniors completed the first aid course during the fiscal year passed rigid examinations and received red cross cros first Fir stAid aid certificates this represents an increase ot of 2500 over the preceding year and this gain is attributed tri buted to the emphasis on health education by various public bodies including nt alone the american red cross and government agencies lut ut life and accident insurance companies and athletic and recreational groups irk in dallas texas playground supervisors are required to hold first aid certificates in many high schools the subject Is included in the regular curriculum in order to assist la in training instructors tor for this phase of the work special courses nave been conducted in the sumner schools of such leading institutions as the university I 1 ot of maryland and the university 0 of virginia instruction was continued during the year at loyola university ver sity new orleans university of california san francisco university ot of kentucky temple university philadelphia peabody teachers rs college and similar educational centers work with the public utilities group has shown an exceptional increase during the year classes conducted by fourteen of the associated bell telephone companies were continued with increased interest and a number of the companies sponsored intensive courses in first aid for or instructors the first aid instruction car ot of the red cross was busy throughout the year in the cities visited by the car SOO meetings were held with an aggregate attendance of persons persona membership of the people in the american red cross makes such services possible the annual opportunity of pledging support through membership being elered in the roll call from november 11 to 25 this year j |