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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1996
Page
10
Hartford religious leader Rev Christopher L Rose unveils his 10th annual list of warped toys from The Hartford Courant criticizing erotically dressed female figures and figures like The Freak resembling homeless people. He condemns Super Size Angela and a Dick Tracy figure for promoting predatory behavior toward youths.
Rev Christopher L. Rose in 1996 targets a list of warped toys. The Freak ridicules homeless people. Egyptian Batman and Egyptian Catwoman allegedly encourage violence. Mole man supposedly can feel no pain when body parts are detached. Wording allegedly urges removing Xena’s clothes. Ten toy lines like Brain Ball and Cyber Strike Gear are said to perpetuate violence as fun despite warnings not to aim at eyes.
Quaker Oats in talks to sell Snapple and Gatorade as the company seeks profits after buying Snapple for 1.7 billion two years ago. Shares rose to a 52 week high as Quaker explores options while continuing a campaign for growth with new flavors and markets.
Vietnam veteran Bob Templin of Ola settles between Ola and Danville after years in the jungle. He built a life and a small trapping business in Yell County, using a year round beaver trapping permit from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. Templin explains his work blends care for wildlife with practical landowner cooperation, aiming to relocate rather than kill when possible.
NLRB plans to seek contempt of court charges against six striking Detroit newspaper unions for violating a July pact to refrain from violence and coercion. Investigations also cover alleged secondary boycotts at retailers, parking lots, and a Gannett plant in Port Huron where USA Today is printed. If approved, the case goes to the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals.
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