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Show o Cydur ft HIGHWAYS WJAY SCOTT Last summer Greyhound trans ported 1200 bus loads of fans tc home games of the National League Champion Milwaukee Braves front as far away as Sioux City, Iowa and Aberdeen, S. D. Passenger cars in the USA wil reach a total of 56,101;00O uniu this year or one automobile foi every third man, woman and chile in the country. Buses and truck would add 11,103,000 units to th highway total. Of interest to highway-travelin football fans is the news that th Naval Academy will build a 31,000 seat stadium at Annapolis, Md. It'i to be erected in honor of Navy anc Marine Corps dead and contribu tions can be sent to Memoria Stadium Fund, Annapolis. More than 60 people die eacl night in U.S. highway accidents. Roy Fruehauf, President, Fru hauf Trailer Co., predicts that b 1967 Chicago will he a city 15 miles long stretching from Milwai kee to Michigan City, Indiana. The first ten autos on the marke were Duryea, Ford, Franklii Haynes, Knox Olds, Packarc Pierce Arrow', Stearns and Wintoi The 8.2 mile elevated viadu vhich links the N. J. Turnpike wit the Holland Tunnel to New Yor . CTty is the costliest roadway pc mile in the world. The average coi ter mile was S14.500.000. The most effective way to stop a car on a slippery surface and still maintain steering control is to pump the brakes rapidly. i |