Booster seats urged to protect children in cars
Auto safety advocates urge boosters for 4 to 8 year olds to reduce injuries and fatalities. Studies by NHTSA show significant injury reductions when belts are used with booster seats. Despite costs as low as $20, many parents skip boosters due to lack of law and awareness. some fear children find them childish.
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Energy policy ignores conservation says Cheney
Vice President Cheney criticizes conservation as insufficient for a sound energy policy. He advocates expanding fossil fuels and nuclear power while warning that conserving today reduces available fuel for future generations. He argues wasteful energy use harms air and water quality and that a responsible policy must cut waste.
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Reagan era anti union policies blamed for harming workers
Richard P. Darby argues that former president Ronald Reagan damaged the working middle class by destroying union jobs and promoting honors for him. He contends unions protect workers from arbitrary firings and harassment, urging D.C. action and public acknowledgment against the Reagan legacy.
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Doctors rebut medical society view in St Josephs case
Two physicians, J Howland Auchincloss and Richard Weiskopf, respond to Dr Robert Weisenthal by arguing the three cardiac surgeons at St Josephs Hospital were guilty and that not all doctors share the medical society critique. They contend pleading guilty avoided greater harm, defend legal costs, and note government tactics amid healthcare fraud concerns.
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St Joseph's Hospital
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Pope Visit Sparks Orthodox Fears Across Balkans
Greek Orthodox reader NICK STAMOULACATOS argues against a papal visit to Greece, warning it could unite Orthodoxy with Rome and threaten Eastern European culture amid Balkan religious tensions, especially after Serbia Kosovo clashes.
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Serbia
Kosovo
Europe
Walsh Supportive Letter Praises Local Representative Jam Walsh
Readers defend Rep. Jam Walsh of Onondaga, crediting him with listening to constituents and avoiding big industry funding. Critics argued Comedy World miss the mark, suggesting a shift back to all news and noting public figures like OJ and Downey Jr. inflame audience interest.
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Darryl Strawberry
Public distrust grows over police tactics and high court ruling
A reader voices fear about police intimidation and a Supreme Court decision on stop and conduct, recounting a frightening highway stop after a gas station visit. The letter condemns profiling and warns that officers may detain or handcuff citizens without clear justification.
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Gail Atwater
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