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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1971
Page
3
Michael Labadie a 13 year old paper boy from Scottsdale uses a pony named Poam-Foam to continue delivering the Scottsdale Progress after his new five speed bicycle was stolen. He notes the pony helps with the time it takes to run his route and subscribers reward the animal with carrots.
The piece cites Ralph Nader and Emily Safety to urge safer driving. It highlights faulty headlamp aiming found in a Berkeley study and notes women now compose half of licensed drivers. It lists ten safety tips including seat belts, steady braking, letting cars slow, keeping others safe, and proper action if breakdowns occur.
A 1960s style briefing notes a boating boom with 46 million Americans taking to waters. It highlights safety basics, galley duties, equipment, and family roles aboard including children’s chores, meal planning, and navigation tasks.
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