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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1973
Page
6
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission warns that toys can injure or kill if poorly designed or for children too young to handle them. It advises age labeling, avoiding noise makers and glass, checking flame-retardant fabrics, non toxic labeling, and hygienic materials for stuffed toys.
Washington, D.C. The Consumer Product Safety Commission launches a nationwide toy safety campaign to remove banned toys from shelves and alert consumers to hazards. It notes 192000 toy related injuries yearly and peaks in sales during October to December with coordinators in 14 regional offices assisting inquiries and public groups.
Jean A Goforth and Glen A Tieman were married August 18 at Boyce Memorial Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church Kings Mountain North Carolina officiated by Rev B L Hamilton. The couple will reside in Indianapolis Indiana with both working as civilian employees of the U S Army.
Social calendar lists Thursday activities in Carbondale Murphysboro and Herrin. Oakdale House hosts Senior Citizens ceramics quilting and cards events. Federated Women's Club Christmas tea at Joan Carrud's home. Lambda Beta at Sandy Biggs' home. Brown Shoe Retirement Club potluck at Community Center. Herrin events include KK's departure to Marion, bowling at Herrin Bowl, Catholic Women's Club Christmas party at St Marys School Gym with covered dish and gifts.
Betsy Seamon, director of the Consumer project for the Iowa Student Public Interest Research Group, displays toys potentially harmful to children. The group identified 80 different banned toys on shelves across 131 Iowa stores in an AP wirephoto.
NEA writer Gaynor Maddox cites Dr. Walter Hamburger of Strong Memorial Hospital on using eating and drinking to cope with stress. The column urges daily moderate exercise, smaller portions, and balanced meals, highlighting the American Heart Association’s suggested menu including lamb chop platter with vegetables and apple pie.
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