Kellogg seeks FDA permission to claim cancer-fighting benefits
Kellogg Co seeks federal approval to label 17 products with diet cancer risk reduction claims citing studies that low fat and high wheat bran fiber may lower some cancer risks. The four top sellers All-Bran Bran, Frosted Mini-Wheats and Complete Bran Flakes would carry the note if approved.
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Lowell man leaves 12 million gift to town he loved
Harold J Englehardt's will creates a 12 million dollar fund to aid education programs the poor nonprofits and religious groups in Lowell Michigan. A five member committee including his great nephew a bank executive the city manager and school leaders will select grants totaling about 500000 annually. The lifelong Lowell resident who built his fortune in banking died at 96 leaving a simple life and a generous legacy chosen to remember the town for generations.
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Main Street
Linda Hamp
Springrove Variety Store
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James Bosserd
FMB State Savings Bank
Grand Rapids
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Lowell State Bank
Lowell Granite Co
State Savings Bank
William Thompson
FMB
Mildred
Mich
Harold Englehardt
FDA bans most slaughtered animal parts in U S livestock feed
The FDA banned nearly all mammalian protein in livestock feed to prevent spread of mad cow disease amid links to bovine spongiform encephalopathy. The rule exempts pure pork and horse proteins, faces criticism as inadequate, and takes effect in 60 days.
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U.S
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Consumers Union
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Rockabilly legend Carl Perkins hospitalized for carotid issue
Rockabilly icon Carl Perkins, 65, was admitted to a Memphis hospital with a blocked carotid artery. Stan Perkins said doctors would determine if surgery is needed after a physical exam, noting the condition is not life threatening but could deprive the brain of oxygen.
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Smoking trial slows as jurors face secondhand smoke questions
Miami AP reports a jury pool for a $5 billion flight attendants suit against cigarette smoke delays with slow questioning. Only five of 15 initial prospects remained after day one, as attitudes on secondhand smoke and advertising influence selections.
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Clinton pressured over slow push for Latin free trade
Senators from both parties criticized the Clinton administration for delaying requests to expand free trade with Latin America. Chairman Roth warned that waiting until fall could jeopardize fast-track authority, amid Democratic infighting and political calculations in the 2000 race.
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