The Mail-Journal, Volume 12, Number 41, Milford, Kosciusko County, 5 November 1975 — Page 2

Enlist your rar in battle tor survival now

Often, it is difficult for the average citizen to imagine how anything he or she does as an individual can affect the course of the nation. Certainly, a vote is important but a single ballot among millions cast appears to get lost in the seeming avalanche of public opinion. A communication to a legislator may receive a courteous reply but one often wonders if the letter actually made any impression at all. Now a situation confronting the nation has an aspect that each of us, particularly motorists, can influence in a direct and compelling way. And that is the energy problem that threatens to sap our national vitality and has already shaken our economy. Regarding the oil suppl) In particular regard to our oil supply, we are depend ent upon enormous quantities of imported petroleuni Much of the crude comes from areas whose past histories indicate they are of questionable dependability. As a result, prices for oil have gone to heights unimaginable only a few years ago and the specter of new shortages constantly looms over us. Yet if governmental spokesmen are to be heeded, if we were to cut our gasoline consumption by one sixth, out import problem would largely diminish into manageatte proportions. Best plx« to start We, who have always taken pride in responding to national emergencies before, must realize that the energy problem is as much a threat to us as any foreign adversary ever was. And unless each of us pitches in to save our resources, the consequences could be unthinkably dismal. The best place to start is to bring your car into your favorite service outlet to make sure it is in good condition not only for fuel conservation but also for safe and dependable operation.

Does your car > follow a straight line? It not. it can lead you straight to trouble. ’ Bring your car in for our front end alignment and safety check—TODAY! sdtKHtr 3 Auto Mechanics At Your Service Major Overhaul s Minor Tuno-Up Undercoat And Hot-Proof ✓ Automatic Transmission Repair No Charge For Estimates On Work WAWASEE MOTORS Located At Rear Os C. S. Myers Ford Phone 437-3552—Wawasee Village EVERETT EDGAR, OWNER Mechaafcs - Bob, Jim, Phil

■'sA.? <»!!■« Hi iXMtMK'X >, ,_■ { | Xi Ryml ’ - » twJTO ««■>«»■ ***** ( RECKED OlT—Signs pooled in all Pennsylvania service facilities licensed for inspection give motorist* a list of what their vehicles are being checked for. Checks include all lights, glass, mirrors, washers and wipers, tires, brakes, exhaust system, wheels, steering, emission control devices, body condition. Emissions inspection is being.added in Pennsylvania.

Keystone state inspection system called best in nation

Starting with July 4, 1778, some pretty good ideas stemmed from the State of Pennsylvania. While hardly as momentous as the Declaration of Independence, the Pennsylvania motor vehicle inspection law has been hailed by many traffic safety experts as the best in the nation. Originally established in 1927 as a measure to check headlights, the Pennsylvania law was amended to include all safety components in 1929. Since that time, the Keystone State has compiled one of the boat «af»tv romrda in th* nation. Pennsylvania inspectors also believe a vehicle periodically inspected gives better service. Removal of vehicles that are completely unsafe also is credited to the Pennsylvania program. In one

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year, 1966, some 200,000 junkers were taken off the

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road, largely due to the inspection program.