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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1976

Page

6

FDA allows 10 strong medicines to be sold without prescription

The FDA announced immediate access for 10 cough and cold drugs previously prescription only. The panel urged stricter labeling and cautions that remedies offer temporary relief and may require doctor consultation if symptoms persist.

Washington Food and Drug Administration FDA Sherwin Gardner

Jobs bill supporters push watered down plank

Supporters of the Humphrey Hawkins jobs bill push a watered down version of the measure in the Democratic platform after key opposition from Rep. Augustus F. Hawkins. The move reflects party tensions over the original proposal and its political prospects.

Washington Humphrey-Hawkins Democratic Party Augustus F. Hawkins Congress Federal Reserve Ford Administration Jimmy Carter Organized Labor Hawkins Carter Afl-Cio Unem

Bribery probe ends with no clear prosecution

Federal officials said the bribery inquiry tied to the Republican National Convention is essentially closed with little chance of charges. Chicago FBI and Kansas City officials described the probe as complete, with two Illinois delegates named in the bribe allegations, and no imminent prosecutions anticipated.

Kansas City George Mandich Chicago FBI Bill Williams Owl Ford Illinois Richard Ogilvie Ronald Eagan Reagan California Ogilvie Bert C. Hurn U.S Department of Justice Washington Justice Department Williams Marie Goodlow Eddie Mack Jones

Congress Votes to Exclude Senators From Pay Raise

The Senate, 46 to 25, voted to keep lawmakers from an automatic Oct 1 pay raise while allowing it for judges and top officials. The House previously approved excluding Congress and other officials earning over 37,800. Debate centered on fairness and the guts to grant self increases.

Washington Congress Senate House Robert A. Taft Ohio Ernest F. Hollings Ds.c Beasts Legislative Appropriations White House John O. Pastore D-R.i

Dirty words lead to his degree in Kent state study

Kent State University researcher Timothy Jay concludes sexual terms are the dirtiest in English. His 500 student study shows sexual words top the list, followed by body part terms. He notes context and user affect offensiveness.

Kent, Ohio Kent State University Timothy Jay Jay Massachusetts Kent State North Adams State College Mas

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