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Child Abuse Prevention (PSA, 1975)

Commercial · Don't Touch That Dial shorts · 1975 · 1 min · 123 words

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Yes! Yes! Something's wrong. Well, last year in the United States an estimated one million children suffered needlessly. Something's wrong. But they suffered not because of accidents or disease. They suffered from abuse and neglect. Something's wrong.

Or at least two thousand children died from abuse and neglect. It's 2,000 children a year whose promise will never be shared with us. Something's wrong. But it doesn't have to be. We could prevent child abuse before it happens.

We could form crisis centers and self-help programs for abusers. We could with enough people who care. For more information on child abuse and how you can help, please write Prevent Child Abuse, Box 286-6 Chicago, Illinois 606-90.

What will you do today that's more important?

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