Hidden dangers in stuffed baby toys raise safety questions
Cedar Rapids Gazette asks Dr. Andersan about risks in stuffed baby toys and safe materials. Questions focus on detachable parts, buttons, wires, loops, and edges that could be swallowed by infants or young children. The column urges checking trim, fabric, and construction for potential hazards.
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Toy safety fears spark questions on stuffing and fire risk
A reader asks about stuffing type labeling machine washability and fire hazards in toys. The piece discusses baby safety of stuffed and mechanical items, noting risks from loose stuffing seams and sharp or breakable parts and urging caution with children’s toys.
Lawrence to take control and seek grand-slam chances in bridge
The article discusses Lawrence attempting to dominate a bridge hand to reach a grand slam, noting Bob Hamman’s two-spade bid as decisive and describing Western American systems’ jump shift response. It also mentions Tricia Nixon and Mike Pat discussing Christmas plans and an exclusive White House TV special on KCRG-TV Channel 9 at 7 pm.
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Investor seeks income via municipal bonds for $20000 savings
Retired investor asks if tax free municipal bonds can boost income and whether to move the entire $20000 savings into municipals. Guidance requested on suitability and tax implications for steady income.
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Tax free bonds a poor hedge for most investors
A reader argues against tax free issues as an investment hedge. He cites high taxes and limited net income, warns about reduced income from tax free yields, notes that some dividends can be tax free while others are taxed, and discusses municipal and utility bonds, broker pressure, and subscription prices for new issues. The piece reflects cautious tax and yield considerations for elderly investors.
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