Traffic Safety Report Courages Joliet Improvement in 1951
The Joliet traffic report shows 1951 ended with 47 fewer injury accidents and 30 fewer injured persons than 1950. Six fatalities averaged 62 years old, with four pedestrians among them. Pedestrian injuries at intersections fell, but overall crashes at signals caused many injuries. School children avoided fatalities for 553 days, marking notable progress.
Traffic safety concerns and public responsibility urged
The column urges cooperation with traffic rules and highlights the sorrow caused by injuries and fatal accidents. It argues many people dismiss accidents as merely unfortunate and stresses that traffic safety is a major responsibility for city officials, police, and civic groups.
From Mount Rushmore to Dead Sea and Amazon
The text notes Mount Rushmore bears faces of Washington Jefferson Roosevelt and Lincoln. It states no life can endure in the Dead Sea due to salinity. It mentions the Amazon river entrance is about 200 miles wide.
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Mount Rushmore
South Dakota
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Theodore Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
Dead Sea
Amazon River
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