Standard Shift Driving and Practice Driving in Traffic

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Date
1959
Summary
Part 1: Shows the gearshift positions, explains how to start the engine, and gives the correct way to handle the gearshift when starting and stopping the car.  Discusses down-shifting, backing, stopping, staring and backing on an upgrade. Part 2: Discusses the necessity of recognizing at a glance what traffic signs mean, the importance of knowing your own lane, and the proper speed to travel according to the driving situation. explains the importance of safe following distance and understanding the total traffic picture.  Gives the roles to follow when passing other cars. (Cincinnati Public Schools and WCET) Kinescope.
Contributors
WCET, Cincinnati; Cincinnati Public Schools; The National Commission on Safety Education, National Education Association; Harry Hannum; Helen Seel; Donald P. Sowell; Marsden Gribbell; Ted Milligan; Marjorie McKinney; W.K. Streit
Publishers
National Educational Television; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center
Genres
Educational; Instructional
Subject
Automobile driver education.
Collection
National Educational Television
Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
Language
English
Rights Statement
No Copyright - United States
Physical Description
1 film reel (33 min.) sound,black and white/monochrome; 16 mm
Other Identifiers
Catalog Key: 7828571; Other: GR00466386; MDPI Barcode: 40000003294982

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