Seventeen sue Merrell firms over Mer/99 cholesterol drug
Seventeen plaintiffs seek 13.65 million dollars in New York State Supreme Court against William S. Merrell Co Vick Chemical Co and Richardson Merrell Inc alleging liver damage cataracts and other injuries from Mer/99 triparanol prescribed to control hypercholesterolemia. Plaintiffs claim manufacturers failed to warn doctors and two doctors and a widow are among complainants. Richardson Merrill denies manufacturing and distributing the drug as prescription only.
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Vick Chemical Co
Richardson Merrell Inc
Vic Chemical Co
Experience Held Key To Astronaut Success
NOW ORLEANS- astronaut M Scott Carpenter argues youth in space flight cannot replace experience gained by Project Mercury veterans. He notes the need for seasoned training as younger astronauts lack Mercury era experience. Carpenter was the second American to orbit Earth. NOW RED PRISONER KAUKAUNA- Mr and Mrs Joseph DeBruin say their son Eugene, 30, is the sole survivor of a plane shot down by Communists in Laos and is a prisoner. His aircraft was downed Sept 5.
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Homemakers Club Meetings Across Monticello Area
Washington Homemakers Club met at Kay Chesebro home with 47 members and two guests. Lessons on smooth surface floor coverings were presented by multiple hosts. Mt Pleasant and Decatur groups held sessions with projects like record books and contests. Next meetings set for November 20 with Eleanor Klemm and other hostesses.
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Dean Hilliard
Herman Schupbach
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Cecil Holloway
Grace Wolfley
Gladys Schupbach
Magdaline Keel
Sylvia Schwartzlow
Gen Culles
Eleanor Klemm
Decatur Young Ideas
George Trezek
Tallie Everson
Decatur Young Ideas Homemakers
Bank of Brodhead
CBS Homemakers
Spring Grove
Decatur Club
Associated
MT. Pleasant
James Dooley
Alfred Isely
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Gruening Seeks Low Population Boom for Alaska
Senator Ern est Gruening of Alaska says he hopes the state does not grow to match population densities of other states. He notes Alaska has more land and fewer people, calling the low density one of its great charms in a radio interview.
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Erhard to Visit Washington for Talks with Kennedy
West Germany chancellor Ludwig Erhard plans a late November visit to Washington for talks with President Kennedy. Tentative dates are November 21 to 24, while Bonn reports November 25 to 26. White House spokesman Pierre Salinger notes no early UK meeting with Lord Home is set, but expects future interactions. The piece also mentions a political joke in Britain involving a dog film.
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Pierre Salinger
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Salinger
Liberal party dog chairs youth group in London
A local Liberal party chair in London reports a youth faction elected a six year old mongrel named Bruno as their chair. He calls the act a gross piece of stupidity while thousands rely on classified ads to solve daily problems.
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Britain
Liberal Party
Bruno
Eric James
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