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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 2000

Page

5

Accidental cell 911 calls irk dispatchers nationwide

With 91 million wireless users, dispatchers from Los Angeles to Boston report many accidental 911 calls as pre programmed features trigger when phones are bumped in pockets or purses. Officials suggest locking key pads or disabling auto dial, while tech advances promise better tracing to curb the problem.

Rockrorn Mica Mike Miller Michigan Los Angeles Boston Kris Willis Cleveland Massachusetts Blair Sutherland Sutherland National Emergency Number Assn Columbus, Ohio Mark Adams Association Michelle Gilbert Verizon Wireless California Highway Patrol Los Angeles County Bruce Boysen Miller Mac McNichols McNichols Rockford, Mich

Federal moves to lower air bag test speed to 25 mph

The government plans a 25 mph air bag test to better protect children and small adults. Automakers will be required to use the test in 2003, with debate over returning to 30 mph to protect unbelted adults. Critics call it engineering malpractice while data show deaths declined after 1997 changes.

Washington National Highway Transportation Safety Administration Washington Post The Wall Street Journal NHTSA Joan Claybrook Public Citizen

Navy moves toward Vieques clash with protesters

Two Navy ships head to the Caribbean with about 1000 Marines to back a Justice Dept FBI led plan to remove protesters from Vieques bombing range. Puerto Rico police will handle crowd control while the Navy resumes use of the range after a 1999 fatal bombing incident.

Washington Caribbean Vieques Justice Department FBI Coast Guard Bataan Nashville Morehead City N.C Puerto Rico Norfolk Navy White House Joe Lockhart Lockhart Clinton Puerto Ricary David Sanes Rodriguez Pentagon Craig Quigley U.S

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