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Traffic Deaths in 1945 Spark Jaycee Safety Push
The Junior Chamber of Commerce Safety Committee reports 29 500 Americans died in auto crashes in 1945, up 5 200 from 1944, with October the deadliest month. Amarillo officials face high accident figures and the Jaycees propose citywide safety measures and school collaboration to cut wrecks and improve pedestrian and driver conduct.
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