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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1959

Page

4

Safe driving tips for teens from NSC and oil firm

The National Safety Council promotes a free teen safety booklet distributed by a major American oil company and its affiliates. Tips stress not showing off behind the wheel, leaving enough space to yield to common sense, sharing public highways, avoiding ego boost, and slowing down in bad weather, with warnings about drink driving and higher teen fatality rates per mile.

The National Safety Council

Freedom of the Press and its democratic role

This piece argues freedom of the press is a broad civic right for all citizens, not a privilege for publishers. It warns dictatorial regimes rely on censoring media, urging vigilance against censorship and pressures. A truly free press must be thorough, unbiased, and fearless to serve public welfare. Prepared by the Canadian Daily Newspaper Publishers Association and printed in the Saskatoon Star-Phoenix.

Canadian Daily Newspaper Publishers Association Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

Otisville and Swansea Families Visit Cape Cod

Mr and Mrs Stanley K Dean and family of Otisville NY visited their parents Mr and Mrs Frank A Remieres of 85 Union St and Mrs Ida N Dean 132 Hope St over the holidays. Mrs Anna C Taylor formerly of 164 Wood St now lives with her brother Mr John Vargas Sr 230 Sears Road Swansea Mass. They all spent Sunday at Provincetown Cape Cod Mass.

Stanley K. Dean Otisville, New York Frank A. Remieres Union St Ida N. Dean Hope St Anna C. Taylor Wood St John Vargas Sears Road Swansea Mass Provincetown Cape Cod

Bristol Phoenix Lookbacks 10 15 and 25 Years Ago

Ten years ago the Fourth of July Committee sought a $500 fireworks bill reduction after a subcommittee found the display lacked contract quality. A negotiating committee with town officials will pursue talks with RI Fireworks Co. Fifteen years ago Bristol donors met a three day blood quota with 231 pints still needed. 1544 pints were donated so far. US Rubber Co.iquick praise for plasma support for armed forces. Twenty five years ago town officials recommended deputy fire marshals to replace two chiefs after state police concerns over cooperation with the fire marshal.

R. I Fireworks Company Council Joseph Sansone Roswell S. Bosworth John G. Stewart Domenic Perron Sansone Eugene F Cochrane R I. Fireworks Co Bristol Albert A Edmonds Clara Diman Red Cross United States Rubber Co Harry R. Gray Bristol Fire Department Anthony J Ferrara State Police Department Robert J. Anderson R J Kavanaugh

Right Side Riding Emphasized In Letter To Editor

A Bristol reader repeats police guidance that bicyclists should ride on the right, not the left. He cites safety reasons, notes youth behavior, quotes Herbert Hoffman on riding with traffic, and urges adherence to traffic rules for pedestrians and bikes alike. The piece ends with a summer event list and club clambake notices.

Herbert Hoffman Amateur Bicycle League of America Bristol

Real Baltimore private eye questions TV detectives

Jack Rutten a Baltimore private eye, says he has never solved a murder and rarely uses force. He criticizes TV sleuths like Peter Gunn and Mike Hammer, calling some portrayals parodic and notes his own quiet, nonviolent career in investigation since 1945.

Jack Rutten Jack Rytien Baltimore Peter Gunn Stuart Bailey Mike Hammer Mr Rutten Police Academy James Chandler Rutten Park Avenue Mickey Spillane Efrem Zimbalist, Jr Mr. Rutten New York

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