Iowa fights travel scam offering Las Vegas trips for $16
Iowa’s attorney general reports ongoing complaints about Columbia Research Corp a Chicago firm soliciting $15 95 for dream trips to Las Vegas and Florida. Investigations show promised vacations often vanish with no goods or hotel reservations not honored. The FTC postal and state actions push toward trial and refunds to five Iowans totaling 2270 dollars.
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Iowa
Columbia Research Corp
Las Vegas
Florida
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Columbia Research
New York
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Garrett
Paris Fashion Shows Reinstate Pants in Spring Line
Paris designers unveil spring summer collections featuring pants for women. Balmain exposes ivory silk ankle length gowns with embroidery while Dior mixes peg toppers and jodhpur styles. Chanel Ungaro Patou and Scherrer present tailored trouser suits and coordinated ensembles for day and night.
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UPI
Andre Courreges
Jean Patou
Chanel
Emanuel Ungaro
Lanvin
Ted Lapidus
Louis Feraud
Pierre Balmain
Christian Dior
Balmain
Astrakan
Dior
Jean Louis Scherrer
Charles Chaplin
End of season clothing bargains emphasize quality
Shoppers should balance cost with construction when finding bargains. For infrequently worn items, focus on appearance features like smooth stitching and crisp collars. for heavily worn pieces, inspect reinforced seams and secure buttonholes. Ask Linn County Extension for bulletin PM-735 on quality.
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Susan Athoff
Iowa State University Extension Home
Athoff
Linn County
Standards proposed for sunlamp bulbs
FDA proposed safety standards for sunlamp bulbs require compatibility only with sockets featuring automatic shutoff timers and mandate protective eyewear with each lamp. About one million lamps are sold annually in the United States, with many of the 12,000 sunlamp in...
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Washington
UPI
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
United States
Navy artist Beaumont dies at 87 in California
Arthur Edwaine Beaumont, official Navy artist since 1932, died this week at his Laguna Hills home. He painted at the poles, in World War II Pacific battles, and Bikini nuclear tests. He also drew attention to safety rules on ultraviolet lamps and a 1977 Helsinki agreement-related arrest claim.
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Santa Ana
Calif
Arthur Edwaine Beaumont
U.S. Navy
Laguna Hills
Beaumont
Pacific
Bikini
Kutcher Anniversary Observed In Oxford Open House
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kutcher celebrate 40 years since their Jan 27 1938 marriage in Iowa City. An open house in Oxford Legion Hall Saturday 7 to 10 honors the couple with six children R John Eldridge Juanita Schulte Patricia Piper Helen Schulte Kathryn Tandy and Richard plus 16 grandchildren.
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Roy Kutcher
Legion Hall
Maryanne Bowman
Mr. Kutcher
Iowa City
R. John
Eldridge
Juanita Schulte
Norway
Patricia Piper
Helen Schulte
Kathryn Tandy
Richard
Colluding officer dies at 55 in Maine
Ronald E. Alley, the only U S Army officer convicted of collaborating with North Koreans in a Korean War prison camp, died Monday in Bar Harbor Maine at age 55.
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Bar Harbor
Maine
Ronald E. Alley
U.S. Army
FDA Endorses New York Generated Generic Drug List
FDA Commissioner Donald Kennedy says the agency endorses a New York compiled generic drug list and has approved all products it contains. The list provides a safe option for doctors pharmacists and consumers seeking reliable generics.
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New York State
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Donald Kennedy
Shower honors Kathleen Jones bride elect of Garry Boots
Kathleen Jones received a miscellaneous shower Monday evening in Toddville hosted by Mrs. Merrill E. Markham and Shelly Markham. Jones, daughter of James R. Jones and his wife, and her fiancé Garry Dean Boots Jr., Monticello, are details noted in the event report. Also, ON THIS DATE in 1968 the Dakar submarine vanished west of Cyprus with 69 crewmen presumed lost.
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Garry Dean Boots
Toddville
Merrill E. Markham
Shelly Markham
E Ave
Miss Jones
James R. Jones
H Ave
Harry Boots Jr
Monticello
Dakar
Mediterranean
Cyprus
Angela Davis Celebrates 34th Birthday Today
Black activist Angela Davis turns 34 today marking a milestone in her ongoing civil rights advocacy and public life. Her work with prison reform and social justice continues to influence activists and scholars nationwide.
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