r Statistics show need for better bicycle safety By Sec. of Stele Jim Edgar A total of 32 persons were killed and 4,422 injured in bicycle accidents in Illinois last year. Ten children between the ages of 10 and 14 were among the fatalities, while 1,394 children in Safety hints: that age group were injured. -Make sure every bicycle is the correct size for the person riding it. If a bike is too large or too small, it may be unsafe to ride. This is especially im portant for children. -Always ride in the same direction as other traffic. Stay IT'S COFFEE TIME... FOR LOCAL GIRL SCOUTS! MANOR HOUSI WILL DONATI FUNDS TO CHICAGO/INDIANA CURL SCOUTS IN MAY A JUNK ' FOR BACH PURCHASE. Coupon good tor FREE SAMPLER PAH or 499 towards tho purchaso ot 2 cans of 13 ox. or 1 can ot 26 oz. Manor House Llta. 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People willing to use their feet to help halt the nuclear arms race are being recruited by the 12th Congressional District Freese Voter group to join "Freeze Walk 'M." Hie local Freese Walk is part of a national Walk-a-thon being organtad by Freeze Voter '84 and will be held in Barrington on Sunday, June S. Walkers will start from Barrington High School, 816 W. Main at 2 p.m. and walk a 10 kilometer route (6.2 miles) through Barrington. Rest and refreshment shops will be available along the route. Walkers will collect pledges for each kilometer walker. All funds rasied will be used to help elect pro-freeze candidates to the U.S. Congress and White Houae this November. "There are 25 House races and eight Senate races that are going to be dose, where the Freeze can have an impart, and where there is a clear choice between a pro- and an anti- Freeze candidate," said Sharon Long, convenor of the 12th Congressional District Freeze Voters group and walk co ordinator. 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