Shawn Calloway, 9, schoolboy, saved Dennis R. Webster, 4, from being struck by an automobile, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, October 5, 1967. Shawn, a member of the safety patrol at his school, saw Dennis run into the street where an automobile was approaching at about 30 m.p.h. Dennis ran into the path of the vehicle, which began to slow. The automobile was within 80 feet of Dennis when Shawn started to his aid. When Shawn reached Dennis and grasped him by the arm, the oncoming vehicle was within 15 feet of them and traveling at diminishing speed. Pulling Dennis with him, Shawn ran from the path of the automobile. The vehicle narrowly missed them as it passed and did not stop.
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