County seeks federal aid to test auto air bags
County officials urged a federal grant to fund testing the effectiveness of air bags in reducing fatal auto crashes. Supervisor Kenneth Hahn proposed buying 15 cars with air bags for county use to judge convenience and safety, noting DOT estimates that passive restraints could save 9,000 lives annually and prevent thousands of injuries. He cited the late Supervisor Burton Chace as a cautionary example.
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Kenneth Hahn
U.S. Department of Transportation
Hahn
Department of Transportation
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Students lose RTD ID ride 35 cents in fare change
Southern California RTD ends student ID card use for bus rides after Friday. Starting Saturday a $12 monthly student pass is honored for Los Angeles County riders. ID cards issued last January expire Friday to allow transition as the fare system discontinues identification cards in favor of the new monthly pass.
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Coliseum Supervisors seek ban on flying ads over LA venue
Los Angeles Coliseum officials moved to urge the FAA to bar helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft from carrying advertisements over public events at the stadium. Five supervisors backed the measure citing hazard risks and noise disrupting patrons at the 34 000 capacity arena, though the Goodyear blimp was exempt.
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Kenneth Hain
Coliseum
Hahn
Goodyear
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