Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code overhaul moved to Senate
The House passed a complete overhaul of Pennsylvania’s Motor Vehicle Code after sifting through hundreds of amendments. The measure shifts emphasis from license suspensions to fines, creates a six class license, loosens red light turns after a full stop, and allows installment fines while removing radar use expansions and a 6 mph tolerance. it also revises point penalties and a one year revocation for multiple serious offenses. The bill’s fate depends on Senate action and potential federal highway funds implications.
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Care Labeling Rules Invite Public Comment
FTC seeks input on proposed changes to care labeling requirements. Some labels may be moved outside packaging for visibility, with a new glossary of terms from ASTM. Exclusions cover items under three dollars, decorative goods, and those needing no maintenance. Consumers urged to comment by the looming deadline.
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Bizarre Local Laws and Kissinger SALT Missile Plan
The extract catalogs odd laws from various cities from prohibiting bears photos and bees in hats to forbidden soup additions and cat tail lights. It shifts to a Washington note on a GAO study alleging the Pentagon wastes about 500 million dollars on an air to surface cruise missile tied to Kissinger and SALT talks, with scope to rise further.
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Waste and costs in cruise missile debate and postal rates rise
The GAO questions long range cruise missiles as SAC and Navy fail to justify operational needs. Duplication costs persist as DoD delays map data and nuclear warhead work. Meanwhile postal rates surge with stamps at 23 cents predicted in five years, and Postmaster General Baker seeks a salary increase from 34000 to 63000.
Actress Louise Lasser promotes Mary Hartman on East Coast visit
Mary Hartman star Louise Lasser spoke to New York reporters in the Ambassador Room while promoting the show. She said she taped 90 episodes, would add 40 more this season, and that a second season hinges on negotiations with airing stations. She noted the lines between Mary and her own life blur from five shows a week.
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