Nader accuses auto makers of criminal fraud in Senate hearing
Consumer advocate Ralph Nader labeled automakers' design work “criminal fraud” while testifying before the Senate Commerce Committee on proposed federal auto damage standards. Ford GM and Chrysler spokesmen warned higher costs of 450 to 600 dollars by 1975 and urged limits on new rules. Nader and lawmakers sparred over consumer programs and funding, with Griffin and Stevens criticizing his remarks and foreign automakers omission.
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FDA proposal would require standardized foods to list all ingredients
Washington AP The FDA published a 60 day comment proposal to require all processed foods on labels to list ingredients, extending full labeling to standardized foods. Law students formed LABEL to press for allergy and other ingredient visibility, while FDA weighs power and feasibility before proceeding.
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