Computer scanning safety and effectiveness of diet pills
A $40,000 FDA project uses a central computer to analyze 70,000 punch cards on weight loss drugs to decide if amphetamines and other anti obesity pills are safe and effective. The study aims to guide policy beyond drug by drug, with final decisions due after June.
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Washington
Ciba Geigy Corp
Richardson-Merrell Inc
Averst Laboratories Inc
Upjohn Co
Warner-Lambert Co
Wilpo
Sandoz-Wanider Inc
FDA
Scoville
Common Law Marriages in American History
Restating that common law marriage is a peculiarly American institution. It grew in colonial days due to scarce preachers and few marriage license bureaus, a practice not widely known in Europe.
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Europe
Cater To New Diner Breed Warns Chicago Restaurateur
Chicago restaurateur Don Roth of the Blackhawk Restaurant told a National Restaurant Association audience that a new breed of diner expects pleasant atmosphere quick service and good food at reasonable prices. He warned that failure to meet these expectations could leave many tables empty.
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Chicago
Don Roth
Blackhawk
National Restaurant Association
Common Law Marriage Debate Cited by American Bar Association
The article discusses legal complexities of common law marriage including alimony rights, Social Security, workers' compensation, legitimacy and inheritance issues. It notes many couples avoid formal marriage due to uncertainty and the ABA weighs nuances in such cases.
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American Bar Association
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Barrett Scoville
The
Food and Drug Administration
Division of
Neuropharmacological Drug Products
Restaurateurs
Robert H. Mitchell
Edinburgh
Scotland
First Church OF Christ, Scientist
S. Marshall Road
Middletown
Nancy Martin
Bordens
Verity Parkway
Central Ave
KRAFT
Miracle
S. Verity Parkway
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