Ford Admits We Should Have Pushed Safety Earlier
Henry Ford II says the auto industry failed to promote highway safety quickly enough. He cites congressional hearings as educational but argues critics overlook constructive solutions and warns efforts to rush blame neglect long term gains from better roads and safer vehicles.
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VESCO Gains Momentum as Auto Safety Panel
Washington UPI reports the Vehicle Equipment Safety Commission or VESCO, a panel of motor vehicle officials from 44 states and D C, has produced one standard in eight years but its chairman says momentum is building as hearings on Johnson highway safety legislation proceed before the House Commerce Committee.
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San Antonio Hearst Publication Office Notice
Public notice from The San Antonio Light and Gazette publisher Hearst Corp. lists the publication office address at 420 Broadway at Fifth San Antonio Texas 78206 with filing code CAG-2441 and second class postage details for Sam Antonio.
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Nader Attacks Insurance Ties to Auto Safety in Hearing
Ralph Nader charged that casualty insurers sabre the auto safety role through close ties with manufacturers. He criticized Rolls Royce safety, noting weak door latches and a UCLA finding that doors can open at 20 mph in a crash. He argued insurers fail to develop auto rating systems and should shoulder public responsibility.
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