Fatalities Comparison
(N.Z.P.A.-Reuter—Copyright) CHICAGO, Sept. 3. While about 60 Americans died in combat in Vietnam during the three-day Labour Day Week-end, more than 10 times as many were killed in traffic accidents on United States highways. A total of 628 people died in road accidents during the last long holiday week-end of the summer, which began at 6 p.m. on Friday and ended at midnight on Monday.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31775, 4 September 1968, Page 15
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67Fatalities Comparison Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31775, 4 September 1968, Page 15
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