Letter Campaign Targets Beech-Nut Baby Food Firm
Four women sue Beech-Nut Corp claiming a nationwide letter campaign misled 760,000 mothers. The Superior Court suit seeks a halt to similar advertising and a corrective action, arguing the letters contained false warnings about homemade baby foods and Methemoglobinemia. Plaintiffs Julie Freitas, Barbara Lurie, Priscilla Kheir, and Karen Young are named. Public Advocates represents them.
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San Francisco
Superior Court
Baker Beech-Nut Corp
California
Beech-Nut
Erica Grubb
Public Advocates
Julie Freitas
Barbara Lurie
Priscilla Kheir
Karen Young
Federal Trade Commission
Washington
FDA orders backing for hypoallergenic cosmetic claims
The FDA requires cosmetic makers to prove hypoallergenic claims with scientific studies showing fewer adverse reactions than rivals. Products that claimed hypoallergenic status by June 6, 1975, must complete studies by next year end, under the new order.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Motorist Sentenced After Police Chase in Mayfield
Sidney Combs jailed motorist Sidney Combs 18 of 3220 August Ave for three days after a Mayfield police chase. He was fined 50 dollars, license suspended six months, and ordered to traffic school for fleeing police. careless driving charge dismissed. Additional fines of 50 dollars each were imposed on Roger Newkirk and Gary Williams for careless driving. Paul Cowgill Jr. was fined 50 dollars for excessive noise and referred to traffic school. Thomas Boxwell 21 was fined 50 dollars for failure to within 24 hours a July 5 accident in Kensington Street.
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Mayfield
J.T. Lamb
Sidney Combs
Thomas Boxwell
Jackson Lane
Kensington Street
Roger Newkirk
Lewis St
Gary Williams
Roosevelt
July births at Middletown Hospital reach 121
Middletown Hospital recorded 121 births in July including 66 boys and 55 girls. Among parents, 77 were Middletown residents and 26 from Franklin. Other communities contributed Carlisle S, Germantown 3, Springboro 2, Monroe 2, and Trenton, Hamilton, Morrow, West Elkton, Camden, Goshen one each.
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Middletown Hospital
Middletown
Franklin
Carlisle S
Germantown
Springboro
Monroe
Trenton
Hamilton
Morrow
West Elkton
Camden
Goshen
Ottawa County GOP Elects Carl Vance Chairman at 31
Carl D. Vance was elected chairman of the Ottawa County Republican party, becoming one of the state's youngest county chairmen at age 31. A former Middletown Journal carrier, he is a Miami University alumnus and has worked in banking in the Toledo area. The article also notes Sandusky’s 19th century shipbuilding past and 1850 population of over 5,000.
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Ottawa County
Republican Party
Vance
Ottawa County Board of Elections
Middletown Journal
Middletown High School
Miami University
Toledo
Ohio Democratic Party sets Sept 18 constitutional convention
The 1976 Ohio Democratic convention will be held in Columbus on Saturday September 18 starting at 9 a.m. at Central High School 75 Washington Blvd. Paul Tipps said over 1000 delegates and alternates are expected. All Democratic candidates and incumbents for U S Senate U S House state legislature will be ex officio delegates.
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Ohio Democratic Party
Columbus
Paul Tipps
Central High School
Washington Blvd
Tipps
U.S. Senate
U.S
State funds approved for McGuffey Hall roof replacement
Ohio Controlling Board approved 15011.42 dollars for Miami University McGuffey Hall renovation. State Sen. Donald E Lukens announced the release through the Ohio Board of Regents to replace the building's roof.
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Oxford
McGuffey
Miami University
Donald E. ‘Buz
Lukens
McGuffey Hall
Ohio Board of Regents
Government contracts at stake for Uniroyal over bias charges
The Labor Department gives Uniroyal 14 days to answer race and sex discrimination charges or risk loss of federal contracts. Debarment would affect the Mishawaka plant and possibly the entire company, though officials expect contesting the charges will move the case to federal court.
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Uniroyal
Washington
Labor Department
Uniroyal, Inc
Mishawaka
Ind
New Y
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Dempsey Vance
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Portland
Carl Vance
Ms. Beerman Coats
Northwest
van Burene
Centerville
Richmond
Piqua
Lima
Temple Academy
Main St
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