Radar detectors tempt speeders and anger patrols in The Gazette
Mike Deupree argues radar detectors encourage faster driving by giving false security. Detectors annoy other devices and may trigger more tickets as drivers push limits. He urges avoiding speeding rather than relying on gadgets and suggests reserving the power socket for a loud siren.
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Educated Consumers Key in Fighting Fraud Targeting Elderly
AARP officials warn scammers sell elderly names to solicitation lists. A study finds one third of people 75 and older highly vulnerable to fraud, with fraud costing about 100 billion dollars annually. The campaign promotes reporting fraud and using hotlines to stop telemarketing schemes.
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Improved weather radio network urged after Palm Sunday tornadoes
A new report says advance warnings failed to reach many in danger during the Palm Sunday outbreak that killed 42 people in Alabama and neighboring states. It calls for upgrading NOAA Weather Radio to reach 95 percent of Americans with automatic alerts in public venues.
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al Gore
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Gore
Gazette promotes recycling with soybean ink and newsprint
The Gazette encourages readers to recycle newspapers and print on soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It lists City Carton at 4250 Sixth St SW as a drop site and urges readers to use the nearest recycling location.
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