Educator links child abuse awareness to ongoing public health issue
Dr. Ella Phillips Lacey of SIU Carbondale says child abuse is often noticed only after it happens and urges long term media involvement. She chairs prevention efforts covering southern Illinois, outlines primary secondary and tertiary prevention levels, and notes emotional abuse as a challenging area with a program titled Because They Love Me offering film and discussion resources.
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Bryan Hawickhorst
Southern Illinoisan
Ella Phillips Lacey
Southern Illinois University- Carbondale
School of Medicine
Lacey
Illinois Chapter For Prevention of Child Abuse
SIUC
Illinois
Dr. Lacey
Ringing up romance with long distance love
A mother jokes about meddling in her children's relationships focusing on long distance calls. She recalls area codes and toll charges shaping affection, noting how love fades when bills arrive and a child's kind words meet the price of romance. The humor centers on Erma Bombeck's observation that tolls can kill romance.
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Erma Bombeck
Ma Bell
Magazine offers parents help with children's entertainment
A new monthly guide for parents named Children's Entertainment Review is published by Anne Schmid and Diana B Wenman of Forest Hills New York. The first issue covers television censors choosing a ballet school and features kite making childhood status symbols and first names. It includes schedules for movies television and theater and aims to help parents locate evaluate and decide on available entertainment. Subscription is 12 a year payable to 20 Continental Ave Suite 40 Forest Hills Gardens NY 11375.
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N.Y
Children’s Entertainment Review
Forest Hills
Anne Schmid
Diana B. Wenman
Samuel Y. Gibbon Jr
Children’s Television Workshop
Continental Ave
Suite 40
Forest Hills Gardens
FDA faces cosmetic clash over Indian Earth makeup
Rubigo Cosmetics in Westwood New Jersey challenged FDA rules by marketing Indian Earth a powder used as bronzer eyeshadow and more. The FDA says the natural mix of elements isn’t on approved additives but notes no health hazard exists so enforcement may be limited. The dispute led to letters from lawmakers including Rep Marge Roukema and Rep Henry Waxman as Rubigo markets a synthetic version in stores with prices around 14 dollars per small jar.
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Eric Randall Washington
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Rubigo Cosmetics
Westwood
N.J
Rubigo
Indian Earth
Indian Earth Co
Richard Faun
Jim Greene
Greene
Marge Roukema
R-N.j
Roukema
Henry Waxman
D-Calif
Waxman
Beverly Hills
House
Washington
Paul Hyman
Hyman
Dallas
J.C. Penney
Neiman-Marcus
Britannica the oldest continuously published reference work
The Encyclopaedia Britannica is identified as the oldest reference work in English, first compiled in 1768. The current 30 volume edition holds 43 million words across 33 141 pages, according to Waldenbooks which awards 80 sets annually at store openings.
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Stamford, Conn
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Waldenbooks
Ann Landers readers seek fair shake on handshakes
In letters to Ann Landers readers contest handshakes due to ichthyosis tendonitis psoriasis and hyperhidrosis. The columnist endorses brief explanations and urges polite acknowledgment stating I am glad to see you, rather than ignoring extended hands.
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Ann Landers
Laramie
Long Island
Sonia
Mich
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