FDA orders major changes in food label rules
Washington report details the FDA’s decision to require calories fats carbohydrates and vitamin breakdowns on labels across food products from milk to bread. The move aims to inform consumers with a fuller nutritional picture, with phased compliance starting within months and full conformity by 1975.
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Food and Drug Administration
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Seafood diet aids coronary patients says Seattle doctor
Dr Averly M Nelson a heart specialist reports 19 year study of 80 patients on a fish based diet showing an average survival of 109 months versus 8 months for non treated patients. The plan lowers cholesterol and alters fat ratios. includes five food groups and seafood at least three times weekly.
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FDA formulates at a glance food label rules in Britain
The FDA outlines new nutrition label requirements for foods fortified with nutrients or marketed with nutrition claims. Labels must appear to the right of the main label, listing servings, calories, protein, carbohydrates, fat and seven key vitamins. Implementation begins six months from now with full effect by early 1975 after hearings and industry concerns.
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White House Conference On Food, Nutrition and Health
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Food and Drug Administration
Boston area extended forecast shows scattered showers
National Weather Service outlook for New England predicts scattered showers or snow flurries Saturday and Monday with fair skies Sunday. Daytime highs in the 40s south and 50s north, overnight lows 30s south and 20s to upper teens north.
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Spertus College and the Chicago consortium model
Small colleges facing budget crises join a Chicago area consortium led by Spertus College of Judaica. Under Dr. David Weinstein, Spertus shares courses and facilities with eight institutions, expanding access and boosting enrollment from 500 to a projected near 2000 by 1975. The hub arrangement strengthens finances and quality across partners like Northwestern, UI Chicago Circle, Roosevelt, Mundelein, and more. Separate item notes a Benjamin Franklin Hotel robbery in Philadelphia during Franklin’s 276th birthday.
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David Weinstein
Micaga
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University of Illinois At Chicago Circle
Chicago Theological Seminary
de Faul University
Roosevelt University
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Central Ymca Community College
Northeastern Dlingis University
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Little cigars may be as dangerous as cigarettes warns report
A government report to Congress warns that the rising use of little cigars may cause health effects similar to cigarettes when inhaled like cigarettes. It also notes pregnant smokers face higher risks of underweight babies and fetal or infant mortality, with sections on pipe and cigar hazards and on cigarette smoking and exercise.
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Congress
U.S
Merlin K. Duval
Department of Health Education and Welfare
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