Helmetless Riders Protesting Helmet Law At Lewiston Picnic
U S Senator James McClure and Representative Steve Symms will host uninvited visitors in Lewiston as Bob Dixon leads a dozen motorcyclists to deliver a petition opposing HR 3869 which would withhold highway funds for states not enforcing helmet laws. Dixon says the protest may include forceful tactics seen in California while ABATE oversees the national effort to repeal the bill. Idaho Cyclists for Safety held its first meeting in Burley last weekend.
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Golf News and Helmet Policy Debates Stir Local Readers
A roundup of golf events and a helmet safety debate dominates the page. An Elks barbecue follows a Scotch Koursome tournament Friday at 3 30. Women's golf Invitational at Twin Lakes. Idaho cycling activism cites 40 000 riders registered and helmet controversies espouse safety over fabric. Dixon critiques helmet law with claims of safety risks and neck injuries, urging driver training and rider tests as better protections while planning political outreach through Sunday.
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Shaw Sets Swim World Record at AAU Championships
Tim Shaw of Long Beach Swim Club set a world record in the 400 meter freestyle at the AAU Long Course Championships in Kansas City. The 17-year-old finished in 3 minutes 53.317 seconds, breaking his own prior mark of 3.53.95 set in June, while teammate Bruce Furniss finished 3.53.997 seconds.
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City Beach lifeguards plan lake swim for experience
One hundred fifty youngsters completed Red Cross swimming lessons at City Beach last Friday with most passing final tests. Lifeguards report six year olds struggled to advance. advanced life savers all passed. Two lifeguards will watch the beach while the girls swim two miles across the lake tomorrow and Bob Lindsay will boat them back.
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