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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1962

Page

3

Five Sets of Great Books Prize Contest

A local contest offers five sets of Britannica Great Books for Children as prizes. Ten starfish packets will be awarded to top entries in Garden City area, with final five nationwide winners. Participants count boys and girls heads in a supplied picture, then mail decorated entries to Cappy Dick's Midweek Contest by deadline.

Encyclopaedia Brittanica King Arthur Heide Garden City Cappy Dick Garden’ City Cappy Dicks

Holiday Traffic Death Toll Expected During Christmas

The National Safety Council estimates 650 to 750 traffic deaths and 27 000 to 33 000 disabling injuries during the 102 hour Christmas holiday period from Friday 6 p.m. to Tuesday midnight. It compares with 470 dead and 20 000 injuries in a typical nonholiday period and cites a record 708 deaths in 1956. For the first ten months of the year the toll averaged 110 daily, totaling 33 430.

Chicago National Safety Council Council

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