Farm factories and the rise of agribusiness in America
Chicago Sun Times discusses how family farms are yielding to agribusiness and factory farming after extensive travel and study by Jim Mason. It covers animal confinement, drug use, health risks, environmental impact, and the shift toward corporate control and specialized experts in farming.
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Chicago Sun-Times
Jim Mason
America
Mason
Canada
Nebraska
Georgia
Crown Publishing
Peter Singer
Missouri
U.S. Agriculture Department
Food and Drug Administration
General Accounting Office
Agriculture Department
Europe
Groom plays nine before wedding in Weston
Carol Anthony became a golfing widow before marriage as Andy Meyer and three tuxedoed friends squeezed in a quick nine holes Saturday. Meyer, 30, once from Waltham now in Dallas, shot 41, while best man Dan Richardson led with 37. The foursome made it to the church on time as Meyer's bride stayed at her mother's during the pre ceremony prank.
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Weston, Mass
Carol Anthony
Andy Meyer
Paul Duddy
Meyer
Waltham
Dallas
Dan Richardson
Norwell
Rob Wilber
Swampscott
Daddy
Buy Safe Infant Furniture From JPMA Advice
Judy Moore reports on a juvenile furnishings expert urging parents to avoid garage sale or family hand me downs for cribs high chairs and play yards. New standards set by government and JPMA ensure safer designs with certification labels and mandatory retesting. The piece outlines how to identify certified products and lists buying tips for high chairs and play yards to reduce injury risk.
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Chicago Sun-Times
William L. MacMillan II
Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association
MacMillan
JPMA
American Society For Testing and Materials
Independent American Society For Testing and Materials
Juvenile Products Manufacturers Assocation
E. Main St
Moorestown
N.J
Ben Kartman 80 Still Drives Volunteer Work in Wilmette
Senior citizen Ben Kartman, honored as The Most Active Volunteer in 1978 by the Jaycees of Wilmette, lives for service. Former editor and author, he teaches writing to students, helps blind and mentally challenged children learn to swim, and advocates lifelong health. He credits aging with new opportunities and says a man can say no and take care of himself.
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Chicago Sun-Times
Big Ben
London
Ben
Ben Kartman
Wilmette
Ill
Jaycees
Chicago Daily News
Coronet Magazine
Rand McNally
Kartman
al Balk
World Press Review
YMCA
America
Chicago
Senior Citizens Hall of Fame
Bernice Herman
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