Safe crib design and safety series readies families
Advice on choosing safe baby cribs notes 23 inch slat spacing rule from 1974 federal standards and snug mattress fit with no more than two fingers space. Recommends bumper guards if slats are wider, trims ties, and uses towel rolls for interim padding. Also cites Kansas State Cooperative Extension safety guides and Ottawa contact.
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U.S
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Cooperative Extension Service
Kansas State University
Michael Bradshaw
Franklin County
S. Main
Ottawa
California Sidebar candy bar tied to OJ trial sales
Maine housewife Barbara Adriance created the California Sidebar candy bar priced at five dollars a unit to comment on the OJ Simpson trial. Judge Lance Ito blessed a sample and wished her entrepreneurial success. About 500 bars have sold with proceeds to a children's charity.
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Lance Ito
Barbara Adriance
Adriance
Berserk stray monkey roams Hollidaysburg home
In Hollidaysburg Pennsylvania Becky Kelly found a stray pet monkey that later attacked, grabbed a knife and lighter, raided the kitchen, and ate food before dying of a heart attack after an animal control officer netted it. Liz Battisti confirms the monkey’s calm before the rampage. A witness later said the animal belonged to a man who saw the news story.
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Hollidaysburg
Becky Kelly
Kelly
Liz Battisti
Ms. Kelly
Battisti
Dow Defense Maintains Role in Breast Implant Suits
An appeals court upheld a decision naming Dow Chemical Co as a defendant in multiple breast implant lawsuits. Dow said it would appeal to the Texas Supreme Court, noting it never designed tested manufactured or distributed breast implants. Dow Corning is the implant maker co owned by Dow Chemical and sued by thousands of women.
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Houston
Dow Chemical Co
Dow Chemical
Texas Supreme Court
Dow Corning Corp
Dan Fellner
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