Dallas Embraces Role as Major Convention City
Dallas has become a busy convention hub hosting major groups and large gatherings. The 1984 GOP National Convention boosted the city’s profile, with 1.9 million attendees in 1983-84 and convention revenue around 743 million, fueling local employment and tax gains.
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Southern Baptists
Lions Club International
NAACP
Convention City
Frank Poe
Dallas Convention Center
Poe
New York
Chicago
National Association of Home Builders
American Food Marketing Institute
American Academy of Opthamology
Southern Baptist
Charles Bass
Convention and Visitors Bureau
Southern Baptist’s Convention
Bass
Pump style toothpaste gains popularity in US
Pump style toothpaste comes to the United States after Europe. Check-Up by Minnetonka launched a pump in March 1984 followed by Colgate Aim and Aquafresh. ADA seal of acceptance granted to fluoride pastes. Consumer Reports notes potential long term savings from thinner paste ribbons.
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United States
Minnetonka
Minnesota
Colgate
Aim
Aquafresh
Procter & Gamble
American Dental Association
ADA
Consumer Reports
Heimlich welcomes Red Cross endorsement for maneuver
Cincinnati physician Dr Henry J Heimlich welcomes the endorsement by the American Red Cross and other groups of his abdominal thrust technique for choking victims. The decision came at a Dallas CPR conference July 11 13 with the American Heart Association. The change prompts revision of Red Cross rescue manuals and reflects long cited cautions about back slaps.
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Cincinnati
American Heart Association
Dallas
Heimlich
The
American Medical Association
Red Cross
Xavier University
Slide show aids travel
New York AP planning a long summer trip with youngsters View-Master International Group Inc promotes a 3-D viewer for that purpose The Collector's Set includes a plastic case viewer and six picture reels
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NEW York
View-Master International Group, Inc
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