Safe boating education cuts mishaps nationwide
The article notes a 43 percent drop in boating accidents on federally controlled waters in the first eight months of 1961 versus 1960, as a coast to coast voluntary safety program expands. It highlights Capt. Richard Baxter and the national Safe Boating Week effort shaping local committees and school programs across multiple states and organizations.
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Courtesy inspection and boating safety notes for 1962 season
Courtesy Coast Guard Auxiliary decals will be issued to boats meeting federal safety standards. Oswego offers free public boat inspections July 1 to 7 at Wrights Landing with specific hours. A National Safe Boating Week promotes safe practices with broad sponsorship and a decline in serious boating mishaps. A guidebook on 39 one design sailboats is available for 2.38 dollars from the National Association of Engine and Boat Manufacturers.
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