This Day in History July 18, 1940

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) – Today, we’re bringing you a story from the past as we highlight this day in history.

We’re headed back to July 18, 1940. It’s when the city of St. Petersburg announced eight winners in the mayor’s safety slogan contest.

The city called for people to help keep roads safe by entering a slogan that could win a chance at being placed on two of the city’s intersections…

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