Hong Kong Defends Drink Cooler Safety Amid Smear Claims
Hong Kong officials rejected U S and British charges of hazardous products, stating no evidence of contamination in plastic drink coolers. They cited tests on four export plants and water checks meeting drinking standards, noting most coolers are boiled and sterilized before sealing.
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Department of Commerce and Industry
U.S
Hong Kong
General Chamber of Commerce
England
United States
Arkansas
City That Care Forgot nickname for New Orleans
The phrase City That Care Forgot is associated with New Orleans Louisiana reflecting its resilience and nickname used by locals and outsiders alike in historical contexts.
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New Orleans
Illinois faces 500 million backlog in outdoor recreation
Illinois conservation director William Lodge estimates a 500 million backlog of outdoor recreation projects and says under current resources plus expected federal funds it would take over a century to complete them. Illinois would receive about 4 million a year for 25 years with matching requirements. Local governments would get 30 percent with similar matches.
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Illinois
William Lodge
Lodge
Marion man John Violett 83 dies at home
John Violett 83 of 705 East Carter Street Marion died at 6 20 p m Tuesday at his home He was born June 7 1882 in Williamson County a son of the late W A D and Laura Reese Violett He married Dora Miller November 24 1904 in Williamson County He was a retired custodian of Logan School Marion and a coal miner He leaves his wife a daughter Mrs Clyde Young of Marion and sister Mrs Kate Freese of Creal Springs Services will be 2 p m Thursday at Mitchell Funeral Home Marion with Rev Wilbur Romick officiating Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p m today
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John Violett
E. Carter St
Marion
Williamson County
Laura Reese Violett
Dora Miller
Logan School
Violett
Clyde Young
Kate Freese
Creal Springs
Mitchell Funeral Home
Wilbur Romick
Rose Hill Cemetery
Spanking Charges Dropped in Carbondale Case
Battery charges against Mrs. Melvin H. Kahn of 1403 Taylor Drive were dropped after the complainant William A. Bowden of 603 Skyline Drive withdrew the case. No court costs were assessed and arraignment scheduled in Jackson County Circuit Court, Carbondale, was canceled.
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Carbondale
Melvin H. Kahn
Taylor Drive
Jackson County
William A. Bowden
Skyline Drive
Christmas greetings fill London Times ad page
The Times front page personal column overflows with paid Christmas messages from figures like Lady Gage and Sir Berkeley, Colonel and Mrs. Strickland, and Frank Muir’s jibe about the tradition. Others pledge cards or ask friends for cards amid late greetings and a tightened credit year.
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Times
Lillian
Berkeley Gage
Gage
Sir Berkeley
Thailand
Peru
Chicago
Roger Strickland
Malta
Frank Muir
Peter Davies
Barry Hughes
Pat Stoneham
British Breathalyzer Plan Sets Drinking Limit for Drivers
Britain proposes random roadside breathalyzer tests to detect intoxication with a 80 milligrams per 100 milliliters blood limit. Drivers test readings below limit may continue. higher readings lead to blood or urine tests at police stations. Noncooperation may lead to presumed guilt. Royal Automobile Club objects as rights violation.
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New York Times
London
British Medical Association
The
Royal Automobile Club
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