Diet Author Faces Suit For Danger
A $1 million class action suit targets Dr. Robert Atkins and publisher for the best selling Diet Revolution claiming the high protein low carb plan is unscientific and dangerous. The suit seeks ban on sales in Ohio and reimbursement to buyers, with claims of medical harm. Atkins disputes the charges saying his nine year study on 10 000 subjects shows kidney failure not occurring and data to be analyzed.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Dr. Atkins
Daniel Roth
Cuyahoga County
Robert Atkins
David McKay Co., Inc
Seymour Halpern
American College of Nutrition
New York
Atkins
Medical Society
Dear Abby Advice Columns on Life Lessons and Protests
Abigail Van Buren answers readers about infidelity past and present, host etiquette, and misinformation on tuberculosis cure. The columns urge discretion for workers around women, advise ready to serve contributions, and recount a mother defending a cured tuberculosis survivor.
Dear Abby Advice on Gifts and Family Romance
A reader quips about a 34 year old man with a wife who receives a purse as a gift from his parents during a country visit. The reply suggests a simple thanks and questions the gift's justification. The letter highlights parental expectations and another reader comments on appropriateness.
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Abby
Nutrition education grants aim to improve children's eating habits
The Agriculture Department will spend 198 457 dollars on pilot plant grants to six states to test methods for teaching kindergarten and first graders about balanced diets and nutrition. States Alabama Arkansas California Nebraska New York and Pennsylvania receive funding ranging from about 17 289 to 38 988 dollars to reduce nutrient waste in school meals.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Alabama
Arkansas
California
Nebraska
New York
Pennsylvania
Birds Sightings Tie Names to Coot and Rail
The statement links Utah mud hen to the coot and Florida marsh hen to the rail, clarifying regional common names for these waterfowl.
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Utah
Florida
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Zelvy
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The
Civil Rights Commission
Mississippi
Abigail van Buren
Bothell
Dean Arbby
Burlington House Draperies
Burlington House
Younkers
Lindale Plaza
Jackson
Perkins
Baumhoefener’s
Baumbefengy Nursery
Johnson Ave. NW
Hoover School
Levi
Levi's
Verona Anits
Verona
Dacrona
Dacron
DuPont
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