North Carolina Warns Against Novelty Drink Coolers Health advisory issued
North Carolina health officials began tests on imported water-filled novelty drink coolers and urged housewives not to use them. The devices allegedly contain bacteria including Staphylococcus, Pseudomonas, and E coli, which can cause intestinal illnesses. Health officials will consult federal and Arkansas counterparts to identify organisms and circumstances. Garden clubs sold about 350 sets. two Greensboro stores pulled them from sale. No illnesses traced yet.
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Ambrose B. Dudley
Associated Press
Raleigh (Ap
North Carolina
Arkansas
Gross- Kong
Koomen
U.S. Public Health Service
Arkansas Health
Greensboro
Mary Fox
Raleigh
Ferrior Hills
Contaminated Water in Hong Kong Coolers Triggers U S Ban
Health authorities in about twenty states probe plastic drink coolers imported from Hong Kong after reports of germ laden water. Sales halted in six cities and three states as civic groups pull back the fund raising novelties. Arkansas quarantines 500 boxes amid nationwide concerns.
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New York
Hong Kong
Arkansas
Convict Goes On Trial In Virginia Prison Stabbing
A 30 year old Spartanburg convict, Allen Carroll Pruitt, goes on trial for murder in Richmond Virginia nearly 11 months after a stabbing spree at the Virginia State Penitentiary. Two men died Dr James Clyde Vanneter and Hugh L Johnson while a new clerk Carl Vincent Bobrosky was wounded.
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Richmond, Va
Spartanburg
S.C
Virginia
Allen Carroll Pruitt
James Clyde Vanneter
Hugh L. Johnson
Virginia State Penitentiary
Richmond
Chewing Efficiency Claims for FASTEETH Bypass Lines
A dubious health claim describes FASTEETH as a non acid paste improving chewing efficiency by up to 35 percent and leaving less paste on plates. The fragmentary text promotes a product marketed as easing dental discomfort and reducing gummy residue, without verifiable evidence.
FBI Joins Probe Into Slaying of Willie Tucker
FBI has opened an inquiry into the December 3 death of Willie B. Tucker, a 28-year-old Brooklyn Black man, who was shot during an encounter with Liberty police after seeking lodging for his family. An inquest is set for Tuesday. The NAACP requested the federal involvement.
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Liberty
S.C
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Brooklyn, N.Y
FBI
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Willie B. Tucker
Tucker
Alabama
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Communicable Diseases Center of the
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Atlan
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Finance & Acceptance Corporation of High Point, Inc
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Louisville
Norfolk
Morrell
Jane Parker
Ann
Ann Page
Florida
Sao
A&p
Jenneys
Towncraft
Penn
Dacron
Penney Tailoring
Penney
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