Tolerances in Food Inspection Draw Criticism
Federal tolerances let some substandard content pass in foods like eggs and meats. Regulators use secret and public guidelines to balance perfection with practicality, costing consumers billions and drawing calls for greater transparency.
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Associated Press
Washington
General Accounting Office
Thomas Grown
Food and Drug
Bureau of Foods
FDA
Brown
Agriculture Department
Department
Some Invitations Are Best Refused
HAL BOYLE cautions against always saying yes and urges backing away from invitations that lead to trouble. He argues a backbone protects one from disaster and regret by knowing when to say no.
Nixon plan boosts farm crop subsidies next year
AP Farm Writer DON KENDALL reports the Nixon administration intends to raise farm crop subsidies next year by as much as 1 billion dollars, signaling a major shift in agricultural support policies. The proposal aims to bolster farmers' income amid market and productivity concerns.
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Don Kendall
Washington
Boost Planned Drive to Cut Corn and Feed Crop Output
Government plans a new drive to curb production of corn and other livestock feed grains. Most of the increase will go to payments to farmers for taking cropland out of production.
Bracelet marks POW John Sexton Jr release in family bond
A Kansas City woman wore a bracelet bearing Spec. 4 John Sexton Jr 8-12-69 until he was freed from a Southeast Asia POW camp. She linked the token to a pledge and plans to swap it for another POW’s name, part of a Voice in Vital America program.
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Kansas City
Katie Kaaz
John Sexton Jr
Voice
Vital America
VIVA
Southeast Asia
Sexton
Aurora
Colo
Import Car Prices Up On 1972 Hikes And Surcharge
Volkswagen and Datsun raise 1972 model prices with a new 10 percent import surcharge. VW effects include a 145 dollar raise on the Super Beetle to 2278, and hikes on the Audi and Porsche. Datsun increases the 1200 to 2114. American minicars list at 1919 for Pinto 2040 for Gremlin and 2075 for Vega.
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Associated Press
Volkswagen
Datsun
Nixon
Ford
American Motors
Coed Seeks $1 Million From Vassar Over Roommate
Nancy Graber of West Hempstead New York files a $1 million damage suit in State Supreme Court claiming her flunking out was caused by her roommate hosting marijuana parties and being a focal point for campus drug users at Vassar College. She says she complained to the dean and asked for a room change but was denied. The college declined comment. Graber now attends Adelphi University. Her attorney says the case seeks damages for a permanent bad academic record affecting her life.
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N.Y
Vassar College
Nancy Graber
West Hempstead
State Supreme Court
Vassar
Miss Graber
Adelphia University
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