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Obituary: Richard Dale Cutler
Richard Dale Cutler, a former Burbank police lieutenant, died July 18 after battling cancer. He was 79. Born on Nov. 29, 1931 in Salt Lake City, Utah, he was the eldest of four children. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1950 and served until 1954. He...Tags: U.S. Navy, Human Interest, Drunk Driving, Utah
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A sober approach to drunk driving
In its new report on how to reduce drunken driving deaths, the National Transportation Safety Board states its goal in the title: "Reaching Zero." The agency thinks it is irreproachable to try to ensure that no one ever dies in an alcohol-related...
Tags: Transportation Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Drunk Driving, National Transportation Safety Board
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Reader Panel: Lowering the drunken-driving limit
Today’s question: Federal safety regulators have called on states to lower the drunken-driving limits from .08 blood-alcohol content level to at least .05. What do you think of the idea? What do you see as the positives and negatives? And where do...Tags: Abusive Behavior
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Should the legal limit for drinking and driving be lowered?
A federal agency recommends lowering the blood alcohol limit for drivers from 0.08 percent to at least 0.05 percent. Reporters Peter Hall and Colby Itkowitz asked supporters and opponents about their views. YES: The NTSB argues the legal limit should be...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Criminals
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Alcohol and traffic deaths
The entire undergraduate student bodies of the Johns Hopkins University and the U.S. Naval Academy combined. The population of Bel Air, according to the 2010 U.S. Census. The average attendance at a Hershey Bears hockey game (the highest in the AHL)....
Tags: Transportation Industry, Maryland State Police, Joseph F. Jr Vallario, Hershey Bears, National Transportation Safety Board
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Area officials weigh in on lower DWI recommendation
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Transportation Safety Board recommended Tuesday that states cut their threshold for drunken driving from 0.08 to .05. Area officials would like to hear more discussion and information on such a proposal. “...
Tags: Transportation Industry, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, National Government, Carrollton, National Transportation Safety Board
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Federal agency says lowering legal limit could cut DUI deaths
Even moderate drinking before driving could become illegal if a federal safety panel's recommendation Tuesday is enacted eventually by the states. The National Transportation Safety Board recommended that states cut their thresholds for drunken driving...
Tags: Transportation Industry, Laws, National Transportation Safety Board, Montgomery County (Maryland), Executive Branch
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Barricade suspect has long history of convictions
A 38-year-old Huntington Beach man who was arrested after allegedly threatening to shoot police while barricading himself in a garage rafter in April had prior convictions for burglary, drug possession and evading arrest in a vehicle, according to...Tags: Trials, Punishment, Police Arrests, Orange County Superior Court, Prisons
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Corbett's liquor privatization plan on life support
HARRISBURG — First came the cops. Then came the drug-and-alcohol counselors. Next up was the moms. And finally, the kids. All of them told a state Senate committee Tuesday they oppose a plan to privatize wine and spirits sales and make beer more...
Tags: Company Privatization, Mike Turzai, Dining and Drinking, Alcohol Addiction, Richard L. Alloway, II
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Prom Promise makes traffic fatalities real for South Hagerstown High students
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comBrett Jamison said she found herself getting tearful while playing a dead teenager in a fatal accident skit for the Prom Promise program at South Hagerstown High School on Thursday. “When I heard the sirens, that’s when it really snapped in,...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School, Maryland State Police, Drunk Driving, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Mothers Against Drunk Driving brings awareness to underage drinking
ReporterRoanoke, Va. - Mothers Against Drunk Driving commonly known as MADD is trying to drive the message across that, not only is drinking and driving dangerous but so is underage drinking. The Third annual PowerTalk 21 Day is shedding light on a growing...Tags: Drunk Driving
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Tragedies of drunk driving come alive with reenactment
Huntington Beach police and fire departments rushed out to 17th Street next to Huntington Beach High School on Wednesday morning after receiving a call that two cars were involved in a traffic accident, where a driver was believed to be under the...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, Medical Procedures and Tests
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