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Newspaper
Logan Daily News
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1949
Page
4
The article notes zero fires reported but warns the fireworks hazard may mislead. It says injuries causing blindness or burns affect hundreds of children yearly and questions whether this weekend will remain the most dangerous three days of the year depending on events and precautions.
A brief note highlights the value of sensible decision making credited to an individual named John Q. Pub lic as a model of practical sagacity.
The National Safety Council warns the Fourth of July long weekend 1949 will be the most perilous three days with traffic deaths around 290 and drowning about 175. Fireworks cause injuries, while firearms and heat hazards add to the toll. Public displays and state laws curb fireworks but unrestricted sale remains opposed.
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