Oven cleanups after holiday chores tested by Consumers Union
Consumers Union tested 12 oven cleaners for efficiency safety and ease of use. Arm and Hammer emerged as the recommended non toxic option, while Mr Muscle and Dow aerosols cleaned in one go but are toxic. The study notes pump sprays require repeated pumping and vinegar water complicates cleanup. Amway Oven n Grill Spray Coating offers prevention costing 4.95 for two to three uses.
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Rights of Parents guiding troubled upbringing debated
The New York Times reports on parental malpractice suits raising questions about spanking, liability for children’s damages, and support rights. Authors Alan Sussman and Martin Guggenheim explain the legal landscape in The Rights of Parents, offering plain language answers and noting cases hinge on facts and judicial interpretation.
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New York Times
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Oregon
Avon
American Civil Liberties Union
Alan N. Sussman
Kingston, N.Y
New York University Law School
Martin Guggenheim
Sussman and Guggenheim
Family planning method not for all women
Dear Ann Landers on natural family planning the sympto thermal method charting temperatures and mucus patterns to find fertile days can work for some but not all women involves careful monitoring and abstinence on fertile days. Hospitals offer classes but many prefer simpler methods and less restraint while a second reader urges direct criticism of a friend’s table manners to avoid upsetting her.
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Ann Landers
Gaithersburg, Md
Food price surge forecast for 1981 from USDA expert
Washington AP reports Agriculture Department chief economist Hjort projects total food prices to rise 10 to 15 percent in 1981, with farm value up 12 to 20 percent as livestock output falls, pushing groceries above overall inflation while middlemen costs remain a key factor in consumer pricing. Meat poultry eggs and sugar are seen rising faster than inflation, while fresh fruits and vegetables may rise more slowly.
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Agriculture Department
Howard W. Hijort
Department
Hjort
Labor Department
Exercise Habits Vary Across Occupations Study Finds
A national survey by Research & Forecasts Inc. for the American Academy of Family Physicians shows 86 percent see exercise as vital, but only executives and physicians report regular activity. Executives and physicians who claim two or more weekly workouts also rank as the heaviest drinkers and smokers, averaging seven drinks weekly and over a pack daily.
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