Auto Industry Might Install Seat Belts As Standard
The United States auto industry may begin installing seat belts as standard equipment on all new models. Industry sources say the move could come now as a voluntary step before coast to coast legislation. Belt makers note the potential for safer cars amid high traffic deaths, while price and image concerns temper adoption.
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United States Automobile Industry
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Seat Belt Council
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Auto belt push gains, safety debate lingers
State efforts push for mandatory lap belts as car makers price belts around 12 dollars while industry officials warn that only a partial win is likely. Experts note door strength and combined lap and harness protection offer better crash safety, urging quick belt adoption then tackling harnesses later.
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Extension Specialist Speaks Here at Farmer City Week
Lions Club of Frederick and farmer friends heard Dr. Edward W. Atton of the University of Maryland extention service discuss the importance of partnership among agriculture industry and science. He noted progress stems from collaboration and cited Maryland gains in milk and egg production through research and education.
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Hepatitis Cases In Frederick County Rise Then Fall
Frederick County reports 119 hepatitis cases so far this year with 19 in September and 15 in August. Health officials note the long incubation period means October totals may rise as infections from early September surface, independent of school exposure.
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Fluctuating Case Totals From March to October
From March through October case counts show a volatile pattern. An initial decline to light cases in April, a spike in May, then drops in June and July, a rise in August, and a retreat to single digits in September with only one case reported in October so far.
State Employees To Take Home More Pay
Baltimore AP report says Maryland state workers will gain 8 to 23 percent in take home pay next year due to pension deductions shrinking. The Legislative Council Taxation and Fiscal Committee says trustees approved the change and most workers will see more than a 15 percent bump. The panel noted employee pension fund contributions earned over 4 percent interest, prompting lower rates after earlier returns under 3 percent.
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Legislative Council
Wounded evergreen resin linked to dermatitis risk
The sap from wounded pine or spruce trees can trigger allergic dermatitis in susceptible individuals, highlighting a possible skin reaction to resin exudate from conifer injuries.
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