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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1963
Page
7
Sylvia Porter discusses the evolving Truth in Packaging bill in Congress, noting opposition from business groups and support from consumer advocates. The measure would require clear net weight labeling, ban deceptive packaging, set meaningful size designations, and eliminate misleading promotions, with criminal penalties debated.
A reader urges review of packaging and advertising to avoid unfair or deceptive practices. The letter calls for clear labels and a public plan by company officials to reassure shoppers, arguing honest conduct benefits all as packaging bills loom.
Comic caption shows a character quipping about needing long arms to reach something soon. The gag hinges on exaggerated measurement and instant action, typical of a lighthearted strip caption.
On his 84th birthday Dr. Carl G. Hartman a noted authority on human reproduction and director emeritus of Ortho Research Foundation was honored with a bronze bust by foundation personnel. The sculpture by Abram Belskie will be placed at the entrance of the laboratories in Raritan New Jersey. Hartman joined Ortho in 1947 after 16 years with the Carnegie Institution and Johns Hopkins where he studied the female monkey physiology before serving 1941 47 as head of the war years.
Carl Gustave Hartman born in Reinbeck Iowa rose to join the University of Illinois zoology and physiology department. He earned his B S from Texas in 1902 and in 1917 became UT's first Ph D recipient. Jeffery Hunter stars in COMBAT TV episode about an American tank commander provoking Lt Hanley.
Police say 120 people were killed and 26 injured in a Shiite Sunni clash in a village 250 miles north of Karachi. Miscreants disrupted a Shiite procession, triggering a mob attack and fires. Tear gas used to restore order amid rioting. Lahore violence left two dead and arrests made with a 12 hour curfew.
A weather bureau fallout expert told the Senate Atomic Energy Committee that worldwide strontium 90 levels may double this year. He noted rainfall drives earthbound amounts, with the East showing higher fallout than the West. Another witness said no level harmful to human life is evident yet.
Cuban President Osvaldo Corticos announced a three day period of mourning in Cuba for Pope John XXIII. Havana radio reported flags will fly at half staff. The Vatican maintains relations with Cuba and Fidel Castro’s regime has an embassy in the Holy See.
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