Reagan’s push on air bags stalls on White House pull
Consumer advocate Ralph Nader challenged President Reagan during national hearings on whether to reinstate a rule requiring air bags or automatic seat belts in new cars. Nader argued hearings are pointless without White House backing for the safety equipment rule rescinded in 1981. NHTSA administrator Raymond Peck cited White House influence as the core issue.
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Rape linked to men's magazines by researchers
Researchers in Concord New Hampshire report a link between high rape rates and widespread readership of men's magazines in several western states. The study notes violent sexual attitudes align with higher reported rapes and increased sales of pornographic magazines, pegging about 20 percent of state adults as readers.
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Bear paw found in Greengate Mall parking lot
Police investigate a severed bear paw found in the Greengate Mall parking lot. A witness compared the paw to a human hand and noted the thumb function. Officials say bears exist in Westmoreland County and the motive remains unknown as the probe continues.
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