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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1968
Page
5
U S Transportation Secretary Alan S Boyd urges motorists and states to treat highway safety as a top priority. He cites 1967 vehicle totals and travel, notes new auto safety standards and state grant programs, and stresses personal responsibility to reduce crashes and costs.
The article warns that inhaling car exhaust in a closed garage or car is a common death risk from carbon monoxide. It explains symptoms from low exposure, signs of a failing exhaust system, and that a muffler should be checked or replaced every two to three years by a qualified serviceman using a lift for inspection.
A broad essay extols the automobile as a modern liberation enabling nationwide travel and daily work, then emphasizes motorist responsibility to maintain safe, well tuned cars. It cites employment and commerce reliance on autos, urging diligence in maintenance and tire upkeep to prevent accidents.
A pamphlet from Champion Spark Plug Company details five year car care to meet warranty requirements and pass inspections. It includes a schedule of services and claims owners save money through better operation. Mail requests to Dept CJ Box 910 Toledo Ohio 43601 for free guidance.
The article explains that worn shock absorbers cause continued bouncing after braking and tests include a five mph stop and bumper bounce checks. If the car continues moving after nose dive or bounce, shocks likely need replacement. new shocks improve ride comfort and safety.
The note urges timely checks on a vehicle with a long overdue tire tube replacement and a transmission needing immediate attention.
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