Beech Nut Sued Over Baby Food Ads by Four Women
Four women filed a Superior Court suit in San Francisco charging Beech Nut Corp the nation’s third largest baby food maker with deceiving advertising. The complaint seeks a corrective ad campaign and an injunction against future campaigns, not monetary damages. The suit alleges widespread misrepresentation claiming perilous claims about product safety. Public Advocates attorney Erika Grubb said the firm accused Beech Nut of deception in marketing.
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Fim
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Baker Beech Nut Corp
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Beech Nut
BetchNut
Alturmey Erlea Grubb
Cosmetic firms must prove hypoallergenic claims
The FDA ordered cosmetic makers to back up hypoallergenic claims with human tests showing fewer adverse reactions than rivals. Firms with claims made before 1975 must comply by next year, while two lawsuits led to a stay reversal. The agency prevailed in court last June and refused to extend the stay during appeals.
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Food and Drug Administration
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Cosmetica
PDA
U.S. District Court
FDA
Alexander M. Schmidt
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Ban on lawyer ads heads for high court
Justice Rehnquist granted a stay allowing two Phoenix lawyers Bates and O'Steen to appeal a Arizona Supreme Court censure for an advertisement listing fees. The case could test whether bans on attorney advertising violate First Amendment free press rights.
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William H. Rehnquist
Supreme Court
Rehnquist
Aritonia Supreme Court
Phoenix
John O. Bates
van O'Steen
Arizona Republic of Phoenix
Bates
O'Steen
Arizona Supreme Court
Q'Sleen
Bar
Alot P. Frank
Phoenic
Arizona
High Court
Consumer debts rise at slower June pace
The Federal Reserve reported a slower expansion in consumer installment credit in June as auto loan increases fell. Auto purchases added 926 million versus May’s 82 million rise, after seasonal adjustment total installment debt rose 1.32 billion, the smallest gain since February.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve
Palestinians attempt to take over convoy in Lebanon
A Red Cross rescue convoy in western Beirut withdrew after hundreds of displaced Palestinians stormed the vehicles near the Naim Tal al-Daaar camp. No shots were confirmed by the Red Cross, but radio reports described gunfire amid the disruption as wounded were evacuated to a hospital in Mossoul.
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Associated Press
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Red Cross
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Maryland Numbers Game Drawn On Thursday Result
The Maryland Numbers Game daily draw for Thursday produced a winning number of 495. The result was announced by the lottery department and details of payout and eligible locations will follow in the official notice.
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Baltimgreapi
Maryland
Waltory
Undefined local notice fragment from early diary page
Fragmentary OCR reads streets and dates with scattered names and numbers, mentioning Independence Day and Memorial Day like events, plus a hospital address and prices. Core readable items include a reference to Wobha Pat and a list of entries with months and amounts, but many words are garbled.
Senate tax cut for students eyed as part of relief bill
The Senate backed a 150 dollar annually rising tax credit to aid college and vocational students, starting July 1 and increasing to 2500 by 1990. If the student works, up to 250 dollars could be subtracted from owed taxes. otherwise the credit goes to the parent or spouse. The measure costs 1.1 billion yearly when fully in effect and excludes room and board. The plan also rewrites estate taxes to exempt all but the richest two percent, with a sweeping package awaiting House action and a conference to resolve differences.
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Presa Wier Washington
Senate
US Treasury
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Maine
Group Legalservice
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Lord of the Dancers Returns to India in Art Deal
A rare 11th century statue of Shiva Nataraja, the Lord of the Dancers, returns to India under a settlement with Indian government and Norton Simon. The piece will be exhibited in Pasadena before final restitution, ending a long international hunt for the idol seized from the Sivaparamy Temple.
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Wedweday
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India
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Norton Simon
Simon
Siva Naturals
Lorilol
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Calif
Tamil
Inion
Sinon
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Kaul
Norton Simon Foundation
California
New York
London
Douglas
Reagan Schweiker ticket adds six new delegates
Philadelphia AP report notes Reagan and Schweiker expanding their bid as they campaign across Pennsylvania and nearby states to win uncommitted delegates. The pair claim gains in New York and New Jersey, with 124 uncommitted delegates nationally and 17 in Pennsylvania, aiming to unify a broad Northeastern coalition to challenge Carter Mondale in November.
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Reagan-Schweiker
Philadelphia
Wilk
Ronald Reagan
Richard Schweiker
Reagan
Pennsylvania
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Republica
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New Jersey
Associated Press
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Mississippi
Jimmy Carter
Walter Mondale
Minnesota
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New York Hospital Strike Could Cut Thousands of Jobs
A state move to reduce Medicaid reimbursements to New York municipal hospitals risks triggering up to 3,000 additional layoffs amid an 18,000 worker walkout. Gov. Carey announced the cut as talks recessed. union negotiator Lillian Roberts warned the action could expand job losses. Police faced scattered protests with no serious injuries reported.
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L& Municipal Hospitals
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Hugh L. Carey
Albany
Atrike
Lillian Roberts
Health and Hospitals Corp
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