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Nearly 60-thousand Americans died in highway crashes last year..and many of the victimns co id have been saved if fast, professional help had been available. This project should provide those precious minutes that make the difference between life and death...for auto accident victimns in South Texas. The availability of the military aircraft and combat-trained medics was announced in Washington by Defense Secretary Melvin Laird and Transportation Secretary John Volpe. San
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.).[News Script: Highway crashes in 1969],
script,
July 16, 1970, 12:00 p.m.;
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1323182/m1/1/:
accessed July 18, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu;
crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.