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Crying freedom of choice on this issue is like crying wolf. Driving is a privilege, not a right, and it is misleading to cast the question of whether drivers and their passengers should be fined $15 for not wearing seat belts purely in terms of personal liberties. Just as drivers give implied consent to be subjected to a breathalyzer test and so waive certain privacy rights, it is hardly unreasonable to expect them to follow a rule like the seat belt law which is not only in their own interest, but also holds down medical costs for taxpayers and insurance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Privilege, Not a Right | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

...pretzel cone first made its appearance at Emack's yesterday. "We haven't sold any yet. We've eaten a few, but we haven't sold any," says assistant manager David Wolf. "We haven't yet tried one with ice cream, though, so no one really knows yet how they taste...

Author: By Jennifer L. Mnookin, | Title: A New Twist to An Old Cone | 10/17/1986 | See Source »

Emack's sells nine different sorts of hand-dipped waffle cones, and customers can get everything from cones dipped in chocolate and oreo bits to ones dipped in chocolate and toasted coconut. Wolf says about 25 percent of the store's customers purchase dipped cones--paying up to an extra $1.15 for the privilege, depending on what the cone is dipped in. Chocolate heath cones are the most popular, Wolf adds...

Author: By Jennifer L. Mnookin, | Title: A New Twist to An Old Cone | 10/17/1986 | See Source »

City Councilor Alice K. Wolf said the extension was necessary to "insulate" Healy from political pressures and concern in his job. She said that with the contract, Healy will be able to carry out his duties without fearing the council...

Author: By Gawain Kripke, | Title: City Council Votes to Increase Salary, Continue Contract for City Manager | 10/14/1986 | See Source »

Despite great expectations, some fear that an INF deal could undermine NATO's credibility, since the missiles have become a symbol of U.S. commitment to the alliance's defense. "There are bound to be some accusations that we cried wolf," says one European official. But a European defense expert argues that reduction would not equal a policy shift. "The decision in 1979 to modernize was a two-track decision," he says. "One of the tracks was deployment, the other was arms control. We were always ready to trade those systems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Missiles of Europe | 10/13/1986 | See Source »

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