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4-THE CAROLINA TIMES-SATURDAY, JUUtZ To Do 7,000 Mile "Jazz Is" Tour, ... Driving Professionals Offer Timely Advice , WINSTON-SALEM Lester Jones and . Ed Sellers usqally log more highway miles in one year than most drivers do in five. ' Between them; they haw traveled almost two' million miles, .the equivalent of 80 trips around - the world. As truck ' drivers " for R.J. Rcvnolds Industries. Inc.. they hae battled snowstorms, blistering heat, reckless drivers and assorted 01 her . hazards connected with r.drivmj! Monday-Friday Daytime, July 5 -9. 1982 WFMY I WPTF I WTVD WUNC CH.2 I CH.28 I CH. 11 ! CH.4 Cable 11 I CaMoJ ! Cable S I Cafttef, 700 I 15 ' 30 45 i Good Morning ' Today Q00 U 3Q 45 i Cartoon i Critters 1 ! 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Wows ABC News Fun Tltne Flintslones Xdosms ' Family Ozrie A ' Harriett Partridge Family Hazel My Three Sons Father Knows Sost 1 General 1 Wospfa People 's 1 Court ' Sanfordi Swr ' M.4.S.W. K Wowr 40C Wows 18-wheel trucks. But even the best proles-, sional drivers become cautious in the summer when millions' of vacationers ctowjlI the na-, lion's- superhighways. You can't be too carcfui on lonj! disiance trips" says Jones, a 22-year crnployeV or Reynolds " , Tobacco. t '-Long distance trips test a driver's stamina, alertness and conccniraiion. You're liable to see almost anything .on the . road, and you have to be prepared for it," adds Sellers, who's driven for Reynolds Tobacco for 20 years. .. Sellers and Jones will face one of their stiffest driving challenges starting July 4. They will drive an 18-whcclcr containing the stage and pro-. ; duction equipment of "Ja7, Is", a 20-city. 7.000-mile na tional tour saluting, the history of jazz and its jnflucrcc on American music. The show is sponsored by R.J. Reynolds Industries and will be per-, formed by students and graduates of the North Carolina School of the Arts. "The tour won't be a Sun day drive in the country' Jones says. "It'll be the longest trip that Ed and I have , ever gone on. We'll drive the way we always have. That's what peop who arc driving during their vacations should The route to a safe vacation trip starts before the car leaves the driveway. "Don't eat a big r meal before you - leave the house. A full stomach and the . monotony of driving can make "( you: sleepy and less alert," Jones says , Sellers adivises motorists 10 ( take a tip f rom the profes sionals and take turns at the wheel. "We'll be going about , 7,i)00 miles round-trip. I. csicr,. may drive for three or four hours and then I'll take over." Sellers says. 1 ; 1 Frayed nerves that often ac- company a long trip can be avoided' by following one of .dxivi ng.',s oldciLLulc!!,.. JJ; Don 'J. tell the driver how to drive; A lot of arguments start that way," Jones says. Sellers also recommends scr vicing the vehicle before the trip . starts. "The .tires, fan belt, . water hoses : and oil pressure should be checked : before you leave," he says.. "Getting a tune-up, if it's needed, is-a good investment, too." "If your car breaks down on the road, you may have to spend hundreds of dollars to get it fixed," Jones adds. 'That's endugh to ruin a vaca tion." "y.'!;-"-L- Safety cannot be-overem-- phasized; "Drive the way you normally do, not the way the driver behind you wants you 10, jones aaas, ne ,?p-iiiin:s per hour speed, limit not only saves fuel. Jones savs. but also enables - motorisis and passengers to en joy 1 he coun tryside. 1 .. Impatience is one of driv ing's most dangerous; habits. "Don't tailgate. 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