Say No To Strangers (1963)

And finally, it is almost time for the dismissal bell. [music] Before the children are dismissed for the day, Miss Jones suggests that they review the safety rules they discussed yesterday. The four rules are don't accept gifts from strangers. How many of you can tell us why the children know how important it is to remember these safety rules? Don't accept rides from strangers. Do you remember the important reasons for this? Don't walk through dark or lonely streets. Who can tell us why? The children realize that safe behavior is just as important as spelling and arithmetic. Remember the policeman is always your friend. What are some of the ways in which he can help you and so this school day comes to a close. Some children remain after school to play. Others are picked up by their parents or car pools. There are those who ride their bikes home. And some walk home. Wendy and Jamie live just a few blocks from the school. Unless the weather is bad, they walk to and from school every day. Sometimes there are interesting things to do or see on the way home from school. All children love puppies. Grown-ups know this and will usually let them pet or play with a puppy. They may even offer to give it to the children as a gift. Don't accept gifts from strangers. It is the next day. Wendy and Jamie are on their way to school and they have occasion to remember another one of the safety rules. A lady in a beautiful car says she is going past the school and will be glad to give them a ride. [music] Don't accept rides from strangers. [music] Today is Saturday. Wendy and Jamie help their mother with the household chores. After lunch, they're free to go to the park for the [music] afternoon. Their mother reminds them to be sure to be home before dark. Parks and playgrounds are fun. [music] Yes. Wendy and Jamie realize they have been gone longer than they should have. They know their mother will worry if they are not home on time. And Wendy and Jaime do not want to upset their mother. Wait a minute. Jamie knows a shortcut. If they go down this street, they can save [music] time. Don't walk through dark or lonely streets. That's right, children. Stay on the main street. Remember, the policeman is always your friend. [music] Yes, the policeman is your friend. Always feel free to call on him for help. [music] Wendy and Jamie have learned the safety rules. We hope you have, too. [music]