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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1969
Page
4
A pharmaceutical representative notes that most new drug entities marketed from 1940 to 1966 arose from research based firms. He argues that generic drugs and regulation threaten innovation, citing vaccine production as evidence of the industry’s high performance and capability.
Congress member Abner Mikva releases a HEW letter showing Chicago's south and southeast sides experience air pollution over twice the safe level. The report links sulfur dioxide and particulates to health issues, plant damage, and higher illness rates, with greater risk where particulates are high. Local graduates also noted.
A letter to the editor argues for a constitutional convention delegate with legal training but no prior affiliations. The author, Jim Gierach, favors a recent law graduate to balance experience and disinterest and encloses his resume, inviting contact at 423-2988. The piece emphasizes cooperation across age groups and legitimate qualification.
The Longwood Cenacle hosts a weekend general retreat August 22 to 24 directed by Rev. James H Schrader. Open to business and professional women married women college students and sisters for growth. A teen happening runs September 13 5 30 pm to September 14 5 30 pm. Reservations by mail or phone at 11600 Longwood Drive Chicago 60643 phone 445-6700.
The Illinois State Bar Association warns that free or cheap long distance calls used to transmit codes can break the law. Both caller and aider face up to $1,000 fines and a year in jail under a 1961 statute. Silent calls, obscene language, and prank calls can trigger disorderly conduct charges with penalties up to $500 or six months in jail. Notify police or the telephone company about nuisance or obscene calls.
California based System Development Corporation installs tachographs in about 1200 cars across six cities. The three year study, funded by the American Petroleum Institute and Automobile Manufacturers Association with HEW support, tracks speed, trips, distance, and stop times to map driving patterns for pollution controls.
Mary Lee Inger opened a campaign headquarters in Chicago Heights for her bid as delegate to the Illinois Constitutional Convention Eighth District. She urged citizens to elect delegates committed to structural change to restore balance between state local government and the federal role.
The document answers where to appear for a personal status review, confidentiality limits on your file, and where to appeal occupational classifications. It clarifies you must appeal to the board with jurisdiction over your area of employment or residence and that personal appearances are only before your own local board.
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