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...Impressed by the volume and vehemence of constituent mail on the subject, House members voted two weeks ago 339 to 49 to tack onto a Department of Transportation appropriations bill an amendment that would kill the requirement that cars be equipped with an interlock system (and also the annoying buzzer that sounds when a seat belt is unfastened; only a warning light on the dashboard would be required). So far as the debate disclosed, not many Congressmen realized that the amendment also would damage the prospects of what promises to be a much more effective safety device...
...long arm of the law nor Detroit to harness me into my seat belt [April 29]. But it was not easy to regain control of my car. First, I had to get rid of the offensive red light that glared "Fasten Seat Belt." I thought this would still the buzzer, but no; luckily, my adrenaline gave me the power to rip out the wiring system. I also managed to dismantle the buzzer that told me the key was in the ignition while the door was open. My wife and I still use our seat belts at all times-but without...
...ball was heading toward the net, but hadn't gone in when the buzzer sounded," captain A1 Bozer said yesterday. "So we escaped with our tails...
...turkey, plopped it in the front seat and found that to get his car moving, he had to belt the Beltsville. Drivers become livid when they get out of then-cars to open the garage doors and then have to buckle up again to avoid being assailed by the buzzer while they park...
...window and turning the ignition key (with no weight on the front seat, the starter will kick over). Others accomplish the same deception by grasping the steering wheel and pulling themselves up while turning the key. But with both these techniques, as soon as the driver sits down, the buzzer will go off-unless he fastens his seat belt...