Kern Foods Faces Threefold Canned Tomato Shortage
Kern Foods, led by Charles E. Kern, reports a threefold canned tomato shortage driven by low crop forecasts, reduced field yields, and tight inventories. The City of Industry plant operates near round the clock, facing rising costs, potential power limits, and impending California labeling rules for ingredients.
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Parents urged to talk sex with daughters
A McCall's piece by Shelley Steinman List urges parents to discuss sex with teen daughters, noting embarrassment hinders talks and citing Westport, Connecticut, where 50 high school girls had abortions last year. It argues openness reduces risk, promotes contraception, and supports daughters’ wellbeing.
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New glossary of terms to describe mature flicks
A column proposes a tongue in cheek glossary of cinema terminology used to describe adult films. It satirizes critics, advertisers, and audiences while noting the blurred line between redeeming social values and explicit content. The piece riffs on phrases like “remarkable range,” “rotten script,” and “memorable experience in adult theater.”
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