Seat belt repeal taps fuel national push for laws
Despite Massachusetts and Nebraska voting against belt laws, leaders of Traffic Safety Now say public support remains strong and plan efforts in 24 other states. They argue laws reduce deaths and injuries, while opponents say mandates threaten freedom and are industry funded.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Nebraska
Charles Spilman
Traffic Safety Now
District of Columbia
U.S. Transportation Department
Spilman
U.S
Jerry Williams
Williams
Paul Carey- Carey
Massachusetts Repeal Committee
William
Wrko-Am
Carey
Thomas Kiley
Anti-Report Group
Exploding device laden ex-professor nabbed with boy
A former Stockton State College math professor, Blair Sidney Allen, 34, was arrested in Egg Harbor Township after police found multiple explosives strapped to his body and in his jacket. He abducted his son nine years ago and was found with the boy on a highway. The pair were stopped as investigators recovered several wired devices, a timer, batteries, and a liquid inflammable substance. The boy remained in state custody while Allen was jailed.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Atlantic County
Dennis Gitsas
Blair Sidney Allen
Gitsas
Candyce Lee McWilliams
San Francisco
the Tribune
Oakland
Calif
Allen
Stockton State College
University of California At Berkeley
Egg Harbor Township
Ronald DeMoulin
California
DeMoulin
Egg Harbor
John Burke
Contra Costa County
State Division of Youth and Family Services
New Jersey
McWilliams
Three injured in Maryland road crash at Md 85 and Grove
Three people were injured when Donna M. Watson of Frederick tried to turn left onto Md 85 at Grove Road and was hit broadside by L Edward Johnson of Adamstown. Watson and Johnson and his wife Linda were treated for minor injuries and released at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Watson was charged with failure to yield. Police also report several thefts under investigation including tools from a pickup on Pioneer Circle and a 12 gauge shotgun from Westernview Place, with numerous tire and rim thefts at Burdette Brothers Inc and Pinewood Drive. Total losses cited around 273?0. Call Crime Solvers at 663-2200.
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MD. 85
Grove Road
Donna M. Watson
Frederick
L. Edward Johnson
Adamstown
Dre
Chester Claggett
Sheriff's Department
Pioneer Circle
Jefferson
Black & Decker
Jeff Pauley
Westernview Place
Mount Airy
Pauley
Burdette Brothers Inc
Hyattstown
Pinewood Drive
Middletown
WEF
Tfe
M.D. Kretzer
Foxville Church Road
Quirault School Road
D.H. Delp
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Associated Press
Blair Sidney Alen
New Jersey Education Association
Stockton State
Atlantic City Press
US Geological Survey
USGS
Galaxy. Carpet Mills, Inc
Dupont
Arpets Unlimited
Jason
Ultron
Kotchgard
Rt. 49
Westehind Roy Rogerst
Hagerstown
Pennsylvania Avenue
Matthew Polk
High Fidelity Magazine
Polk
Rolling Stone
Stereo Review Magazine
Evergreen Rudio
East & E. Patrick Sts. Everedy Square
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