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blot'on the national scene.”
Making all Americans aware of the situation—really aware of it— is not an easy task.
Newspapers have carried ata- • tistics, cartoons, photographs, editorials, and case stories, all on the horror of death on the highways— but the toll continues to rise.
Of course people DO realize how dangerous driving can be— not all of them realise it enough to be extra careful every time they turn their ignition key.
Because if everyone did, no one would ever:
Drive after “only a couple of martinis.”
Go too fast on unsafe roads.
Become impatient, and pass on a curve. . Cut through traffic.
Drive when completely fatigued.
Fail to have his car in good mechanical condition.
Pr do anf of the hiany other things that contribute to automobile accidents.
Until ’people do stop doing those things, it’s up to us to keep telling them about highway safety.
Today is “Safe Driving Day”— but let’s hope it will give people the jolt they need to make EVERY day Safe Driving Day.
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