FDA Bans 39 Toys Over Pins and Sharp Wires
The FDA ordered removal of 39 toys from stores due to dangerous pins needles metal spikes and sharp wires. Notable items include a Squeaking Toy Donkey from Toy Town Randallstown Md and Jarts lawn darts while several other dolls and toy sets are cited with removable squeakers pins or exposed parts. An industry list released by the agency names manufacturers and cities including Parksmith Corp New York Stahlwood Manufacturing Co New York and Hasbro Industries Pawtucket R I among others.
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Washington
Federal Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Toy Town
Randallstown, Md
Consumers Union
J.B. Jarts
South Glen Falls
N.Y
Funworld Inc
New York
Consumer Union
Consumers’ Organization
Parksmith Corp
Stahlwood Manufacturing Co
N.ly
Town & Country Game Ltd
Yonkers
Regent Sports Co
Hauppauge
Hasbro Industries
Pawtucket
R.I
King Athletic Goods, Inc
Hunting Park
King
Haecker Industries
Philadelphia
Leisure Group
West Point
Miss
Rocky Eyes
Azrak-Henway
Plakai
J.L. Prescott Co
Paterson
N.d
Little Angel
Roselle Park
J.L. Prescott
Squeaker
Blue Fox
Bear Archery Co
Grayling
Mich
Fleetwood Archery
Superior
Wis
Jerry Pets
Jerry Elsner Co
Georg Jensen, Inc
Uneeda Doll Co
Brooklyn
Star
Goldberger Doll Co
Aneeda Doll Corp
Dream Bride
Eugene Doll Co
Pennsick & Gordon
Los Angeles
Calif
Bomar Co
Squantum
Mass
Jackie
Fun World, Inc
Moody
Holiday Fair, Inc
Lasmar Toy Company
Golberger Dot Manufacturing Co
N.J
F.W. Woolworth
Ottawa
Food and Drug Administration
Cambodian Forces Clear Path To Sea
Cambodian government troops said they reopened over 50 miles of Highway 4 to the sea near Phnom Penh, lifting a monthlong Viet Cong and North Vietnamese blockade. They reported heavy enemy casualties, and said air strikes helped disperse fighters near Trapeang Krabeung and Prek Thaot Dam as patrols claimed 11 VCN/NVA killed at Phlou Trei with Cambodian losses cited at 9 wounded.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Kompong Som
Sosthene Fernandez
Highway 4
Fernandez
Trapeang Krabeung
Prek Thaot Dam
Phlou Trei
High Note For Head Start Kids
Tom Reed, orchestra director for seven Ottawa schools, leads six Ottawa Senior High School musicians known as the Symphony Six in visiting Head Start and elementary students. The project aims to expand community music awareness and let kids touch and try instruments, with youthful reactions praising the experience.
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Tom Reed
Ottawa
Symphony Six
Reed
Head Start Center
GIs Return Angry After Vietnam Flight Delays
At Travis Air Force Base California GIs arriving from Southeast Asia express anger over delays caused by a refused landing permit in Saigon. Spec 4 John Carolina Jr and Spec 5 Francis Hartwick describe disappointment as troops deplane from a C141 Starlifter and head to various destinations including discharge and Christmas leave.
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Travis Air Force Base
Calif
Saigon
John Carolina Jr
Bridgeport
Conn
Air Force
Pacific
Southeast Asia
Spec
Francis Hartwick
St. Ignace
Mich
Fogle Wins State Checkers Title in Mulvane
Arza Fogle of Williamsburg claims his third state checkers championship at Mulvane, after a four hour final over J M Stull and Claude Clemens. The calm, analytic champion notes the game blends math and art, with deep strategy and nerve under pressure.
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Ardis Foust
Arza Fogle
Williamsburg
Mulvane
Fogle
Roger W. Babson
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
J. M. Stull
Wichita
Stull
Claude Clemens
Topeka
Clemens
Police Fire Protection Annexation To Pose Problems For Community
Ottawa police and fire chiefs warn annexing 400 plus acres will strain staff and safety. They cite current force of 14 and potential FBI staffing needs, plus possible insurance rating changes for the fire department. Officials discuss hydrants, traffic education, and station location as critical factors in maintaining protection.
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Ottawa
Alexander's
Lincoln
Firtseed
Highland Cemetery
Eugene Flaherty
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Flaherty
Junior Diamond
State Inspection Bureau
Diamond
Water and Light Department
E. Russell Baker
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Denise Cordle
Eldon Roehl
Mr. Fogle
Edward McGrath
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