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Pontiac Daily Leader

Location

Pontiac, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1971

Page

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Editorial on overuse and manipulation in the drug industry

The Nelson subcommittee, chaired by Sen. Gaylord Nelson, exposes overprescription and misleading advertising in pharmaceuticals. It highlights inelastic demand, marketing to doctors, and the push to medicalize ordinary experiences with new drug entities, urging better public awareness and regulatory action.

Gaylord Nelson Wisconsin Nelson Senate Ben Gordon Madison Avenue Gordon Journal of the American Medical Assa

Draft extends delay halts action on military draft bill

The House stalled the draft extension bill amid a parliamentary tangle as Congress adjourns for vacation. Antiwar senators plan a filibuster, while draft officials prepare for a lottery to determine 19 year olds eligible for service. Funeral rites noted for Mrs Pearle Foreman, 88.

Jim Adams Associated Press Washington House Senate Congress

Builders class cooks out at United Methodist Church

Sunday evening the Builders Sunday School class of the United Methodist Church met at Clifford Street John Timber for a cookout and social gathering.

Harold Asper Cornell the Builders United Methodist Church Clifford St. John Timber

Livingston County Health Department praised for development

A Livingston County citizen urges recognition for Mrs Ann Lavin McGee in founding and expanding the county health department. The letter to the editor notes her major role and calls for acknowledgment by the Livingston County Board of Health.

Livingston County Health Department Ann Lavin McGee Livingston County Board of Health McGee Livingston County Jane M. Harris

Funeral for Mrs Elizabeth Ann Curtis Held in Saunemin

The 77 year old Mrs Elizabeth Ann Curtis of Pontiac route 2 had a funeral Sunday at 2 30 p m at Raleigh J Harris Funeral Home. Rev Harvey Sullins officiated with Mrs James McCabe as organist. Burial followed at Sunnyslope Cemetery in Saunemin. Pallbearers listed Dwight men Roger Brant William Brant John Nieson Fred Shelton Emington Kenneth Curtis and Donald Qcean Pontiac.

Elizabeth Ann Curtis Pontiac Raleigh J. Harris Harvey Sullins James McCabe Sunnyslope Saunemin Roger Brant William Brant John Nieson Dwight Fred Shelton Emington Kenneth Curtis Morris Donald Qcean

Public sale notice of real estate in Gridley Illinois

Robert L. Kirkton and Hugh Max Kirkton executors of Hugh L. Kirkton deceased announce a sale on Thursday August 5th 1971 at 1 30 p m at the front door of State Bank of Gridley Gridley Illinois. Tract No 1 describes the northeast quarter of section 16 with a 40 acre tract and a 3 rod by 27 rod strip. Tract No 2 is the west half of the southwest quarter of section 10 all in Livingston County Illinois. Inspection by appointment for Tract 1 house call Hugh Max Kirkton at 9922 Gridley Illinois.

Livingston County Illinois Pontiac iVingis Robert L. Kirkton Hugh Max Kirkton Hugh L. Kirkton State Bank of Gridley Gridley Tinois Township Section 16 Ilinois Gridley,linois Europe Connecticut

Ann Landers Dear Ann Landers letters printed

A reader from Alpena Michigan shares a heartfelt apology for a day of anger toward her children and seeks guidance on social etiquette. Ann Landers responds that heart guidance matters more than rigid rules, then addresses proper greetings and kissing norms, noting regional differences and suggesting emotion should guide actions.

Ann Landers Marjorie Holmes Alpena Michigan

Fairbury Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Fairbury residents reported a string of visits and travel. Garvin Grane of Garden City Minnesota dined with Nellie Cox. Ethel Folkex of Streator stayed with Tillie Faw. Coleman family returned from Ohio. Richard and Agnes Bennett vacationed with Alan and Mrs Bennett in Hudson North Carolina. Hayes Downes plans to return to Indiana. Ed Metz accompanied her. Steven Ray was baptized after the First Christian Church service by Pastor Raymond Stranz.

Lillie J. Herndon Fairbury Garvin Grane Garden City Minn Nellie Cox Ethel Folkex Streator Tillie Faw Agnes Rapp Edman Coleman Ohio Richard Bennett Alan R. Bennett Hudson N.C Hayes Downes Indiana Ed Metz First Christian Church Steven Ray Raymond Stranz

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