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  • Mandatory In-Car Breathalyzers Coming?

    06/28/2008 7:30:35 PM PDT · by elkfersupper · 45 replies · 170+ views
    National Motorists Association ^ | 6/23/08 | Eric Peters
    If you’re not a convicted drunk driver, should you still be required to have an in-car breathalyzer fitted (at your expense, ‘natch) to your next new vehicle? Apparently, some automakers — including GM and Toyota — think so. They and a few others are working together under the auspices of something called the Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety, which is a $10 million federal “research program” that is trying to develop just such technology for mass introduction a few years from now. At the moment, the only people who have to deal with (and pay for) in-car Breathalyzers are...
  • WCTU marches on -- quietly

    10/05/2003 2:04:13 PM PDT · by Willie Green · 8 replies · 163+ views
    The Pittsburgh Tribune=Review ^ | Sunday, October 5, 2003 | Gerard DeFlitch
    <p>In the beginning, there was prayer.</p> <p>Then came a woman with an axe.</p> <p>Now, almost 130 years later, the oft-violent charge of the wife brigade against the debilitating effects of alcohol in the home focuses on education, not confrontation.</p> <p>The Women's Christian Temperance Union continues to actively -- if quietly -- wage war against alcohol on the national and international fronts.</p>