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...Phil Berardelli, author of the helpful guide Safe Young Drivers, has spent seven years researching teen driving, ever since an accident killed four teens in his area. Berardelli advocates the idea of "graduated licensing" programs as a way to ease into driving. Thirty-five states now have such programs in place, offering 16-year-olds a provisional license that curtails driving privileges--allowing only daytime driving, for example, or limiting the number of passengers. Eighteen states mandate that teens can't drive with other teens for the first six months on the road, the most dangerous period for young drivers...
...Berardelli points out that some parents are so worn out from driving their teens around that they just hand over the keys as soon as their kids get licenses. He suggests that parents institute their own graduated-driving program. Berardelli and other safety advocates say parents should expose their kids to up to 100 hours of supervised driving, in all kinds of weather and highway situations, before these teens are permitted to get their license. "Teens who would do anything to avoid a parent's company don't seem to mind being seen with one--as long...
Carter spooked the timber interests as never before. If passed, the ban would be the most severe restriction on timber harvests in the country. "It would devastate the forest-products industry," says Vic Berardelli, its spokesman in Augusta. The industry responded with a $1.8 million war chest to try to defeat the referendum--a huge effort in Maine...
...Winchester bullet . . . was fired through the barrel of the Colt Automatic pistol found upon the defendant Sacco at the time of his arrest." The newspapers of the day also failed to understand "the plain English words." "EXPERTS PICK MURDER PISTOL; Declare Bullet from Sacco's Gun Caused Death of Berardelli," read the headlines of the Boston Herald...
...report went to Governor Fuller, who agreed with its findings. Sacco and Vanzetti were executed on August 23, 1927, while men continued to debate their guilt or innocence. But whether or not Sacco and Vanzetti actually murdered Parmenter and Berardelli, there can be little question that the Lowell Committee failed in its objective--an honest overall evaluation of the case...