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Make Yule Joyous
Prevent Fires This Christmas Season;
Carelessness is Chief Fire Cause
People across the nation were urged by J. Dewey Dorsett, president of the American Insurance Association, to use care with fire this holiday season. The Association, successor to the National Board of Fire Underwriters, said today that fire losses in the United States this year will exceed $1 billion for the ninth year in a row, and fire fatalities, as during the past eight years, are expected to exceed 11,000. "By using ordinary care, we can hold down our tragic toll,” Mr. Dorsett said.
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