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neers and manufacturers have

is and machinery that would be
if this term by people everywhere
, people will always find ways to
ie is preached, taught

foolish patterns of behaviour
yedy. Yet, people are not stupid.

omic progress gives proof of a

ind a Actually the
le that promote progress
1 Fis a man to take risks.

ejrds-are a constant repetition of
ijhe promoters, of safety have not

istress,
,indifference and inattention that
ldracteristics.

hinge their method of trying to

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Week, May 7th, at Ladysmith.

safety address o Chairman A. Aitken, a the 0 opening of of Safety

WINNER in the ‘Telephone Safety Quiz conducted by the Comox Logging & Railway Com-

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pany during Safety Weeks, is contacted on the phone by Mayor Len
pany during Safety Week ran safety questions in the local papers
Bec tineyinen ike. ancy era Grou up are from left, Jack Taylor; J.
Len Ryan; D, R. Rafter; Ted Bulloc!

Ryan of Ladysmith. The Com-
and then n phoned housewives to
C. Ross; A. Aitken; Joe Cliffe;

ments, ete., are always directed

SINCERE CREE wards is, “The
Guy di

hop Level
It is true that we have to lick
this ‘Other Guy complex some-
how, and at the moment the ans-
wer

machinery

“It’s Mays The
Other Guy”

By BOB LUDWIG
Ever notice that it’s the other guy who gets hurt? lt
never oon who does the careless or stupid things, it’s
other guy.
me course, if it should happen
that you are the one who was

ap
those grimly humorous safety

of their work, Every girl is sup-

identity “himself
y poste:

eratrleerecare

was a safety committee man who

who is so eer oialy a dope and
n oaf. This is, of course, a role
i Other Guy. An easy rule

at this poini

ser)
coat mes en Sensible behav-
ior—all the lent admonish-

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committe’ man is the

or procedure—to be copied later

by a plant engineer.

y Man

vigilant safety
ey to the
whole industrial s

up with a way
Guy complex. ‘When that happens
a lot of nee wards will

thave to be clos

responsible for the ee , unac- sae ane appear in every mill
countable accident whicl e Do you see yourself
remote just the second before depicted there as the ludicrous
it happened — then you automa-|Jout who stupidly smashes his
tically become the x Guy. | fingers, or fall: unsteady
You will still be you to yourself, | eager? Yo do ci Wee y
but to all those who haye not yet Eek vou.
been accident smitten you be- | See is the  (Giyp UNO Oras
come the Other Guy. hy ie dull-witted enough to do
2 those stupid things, ot you.
Ludicrous Lout __ It is precisely this lack of self-
The “Other-Guy” complex is | identificati that makes safety
very eal indeed, If ae dont such a hard thing to sell. Adver-
think s jo just observe you) wn | tising copy- -writers. strive to

by O1ee |

Dodge Says
“Nice Work”

_ Congratulatory letters were received recently by Dis-

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e Mitchell, from Mr. W. C.

ewberg, President of the Dodge Division, rye ler Cor-

Ne
poration, Detroit, Mich., and
orkmen’s

Mr. Chri: itechard, Com:
Compe: eee Board? on the

he B, C. Lumber Worker, for the fourth Suc-

publi sitet, ie sure you ee
is we do that way that
in ‘alae our people

importance of being safety con-

ad Whe
e | petition

est.
“We at Dodge are convinced

sure it is a sal satisfaction to
you to receive the Award.”

Co) Seuaatoae Pacts let-
ter:

“May I again congratulate you
on this notable petterement
mn one considers that the com-
covers practically the °
whole of North America, that is
Apna ae ee suet you and your
uld be very
eat