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LC) ~~ 9) Traffic Safety To Be Studied More than 400 men and women will gather at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto on Sept. 8 and 4 to discuss a problem that has become of the ut- most importance to every Canadian-- how traffic can move safely, The 400 "delegates" to the confer- ence are not professional safety ex- perts, - Instead they are an important cross-section of men and women who represent local safety councils, clubs, associations .and societies, public in- formation media, religious and wo- men's groups as well as labour and business. : . The conference has been given the name 'Road Safety Workshops--1958' and is the first of its kind to be held in Canada. The workshops are spon- sored by the Highway Safety Branch of the Department of Transport with active co-operation by the depart- ments "headed by Attorney-General Kelso Roberts; Education Minister W. J. Dunlop and Highway Minister Fred M. Cass, Transport Minister Dr. M. B, Dy- mond stated that the new approach to 'traffic safety conferences was desig- yy a LR a FSR nated to get the opinion of informed members of the community at large as to how they feel the Provinces an- nual toll of traffic deaths and injur- ies could be reduced. "We hope by means of the work shops to stimulate action by indivi- duals and organizations in support of safety measures at present being ta- ken by official local and Provincial agencies," Dr. Dymond said. "We are also looking forward to an exchange i ' of ideas from these interested opr) (b) Mobilize effective public sup- and groups as to how they feel traf- Port for official traffic accident pre- fic safety could be improved in On. vention activities. oo tario." Among the subjects to be discussed gq at the two-day conference are com- munity safety organizations, law en-' forcement by police and courts, eau-' + (d) Encourage organized citizen cation, highway and traffic engineer- groups to develop continuous and ef- ing, motor vehicle administration and fective traffic safety programs. the human factor in accidents. i Among the speakers at the confer- dations that the groups arriye at will be brought before the conference as a whole for the attention of the Gov- ern-Commissioner W, B. G. Reynolds Four-point objective of the confer- ence is to: - (a) Focus attention on the ex- treme urgency of the traffic accident problem. fety organizations and assist in the formation of others where required. LL her 8. £3 Th ORAS (c) Strengthen existing community A total of 15 topics will be organ- ized for discussion in separate rooms to which delegates can rotate in the course of four hour periods. On the second day representatives of each of the basic workshop groups will be in- vited to discuss how they can develop active and effective interest in the support of traffic safety activities in their respective fields. "These suggestions and recommen- ence are: Mrs. Raymond Syre, chair- man of the Women's Advisory Com- mittee to President Eisenhower's Committee on Highway Safety; Dr. Walter Cutter, director of New York University's Center for Safety Edu- . cation; and Edson L. Haines, QC, pro- minent Ontario lawyer who is also a specialist in motor vehicle cases. Pro- vincial and civic Qfficials will also, , be present to welcome the workshup delegates, i SPITS F AXLE Tr Ya EPA Ea # 4 rE Lo La PORT PERRY, ONT, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th, 19588 Cliff Johnston Noted Brooklin Sportsman A' noted local sportsman, Clifford Johnston, 52, of Brooklin, was injured fatally last night when a tractor he was driving fell on him at a farm in Brooklin, He died shortly after admission to | Oshawa General Hospital, His son | Clyde, 11, had stepped from the trac- tor, which was pulling a harrow up.! a knoll just before it rolled. His other son, Robert, 20, was working nearby. Mr. Johnston was trapped beneath the machine for abaut 10 minutes before eight neighbours, using fence rails, lifttd the tractor. It was believed the tractor struck a rock or groundhog hole, causing it to topple. The field had not been work- ed for 10 years.. 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