U.S. TRAFFIC DEATHS
(N.Z. Press Assn —Copyright) NEW YORK. July 7
More than 455 persons have been killed in traffic accidents during the 102 hours of the Independence Day week-end in the United States—a record for the anniversary.
The toll is likely to exceed the 509 traffic deaitihis of the 1961 four-day July fourth holiday The holiday death count is as follows: Traffic, 515; drowning, 176; boating. 3; planes. 10; fireworks. 1; miscellaneous, 86: total, 791.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30179, 10 July 1963, Page 20
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