Home Playground Equipment Often Faulty
United States children face hundreds of thousands of emergency room injuries yearly from home and public playground gear. Expert B M Mahajan of the National Bureau of Standards links about half of home injuries to design defects and urges safety standards. guidance includes removing pinch points, checking bolts, and choosing light yet sturdy moving parts.
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Philadelphia
United States
B.M. Mahajan
National Bureau of Standards
Mahajan
Consumer Product Safety Division
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Claim Steel Shortage Has Ended
Pittsburgh AP reports Iron Age magazine says rising foreign steel imports signal an end to the world shortage. August imports reach 1.7 million tons, July and August 1973 levels matched, while exports near 500000 tons. Analysts warn of inventory buildup and potential price impacts as quotas expire. Bonn chief Helmut Schmidt to visit Washington December 5 for a two day trip.
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Tron Age m Magazine
Japan
European Economic Community
Iron Age
Bonn
Washington
Helmut Schmidt
United States
White House
Drew Lewis Campaign Swing Through Scottdale Pa
AP reports Drew Lewis and wife Mari Lyn campaign in Scottdale Pennsylvania with energetic, choreographed efforts. Lewis greets crowds of locals and students while Mari Lyn shouts their support. an aide notes voter concerns and a flirtation with a barber shop in a Democratic stronghold as Lewis urges change and votes.
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Scottdale
Drew Lewis
Marilyn
Lewis
Shapp
Pennsylvania
Marilyn Lewis
Frank
Anti Fraud Kits Offered to Pennsylvania Banks
Harrisburg AP reports a Fraud Alert Committee mailed a public awareness kit to Pennsylvania Bankers Association members. The kit aids banks and groups in informing the public about confidence swindles and check frauds, with folders counter cards and ads. It targets seniors and emphasizes elder victims and cooperation with law enforcement.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Bankers Association
PBA
Ben McEnteer
McEnteer
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