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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1971

Page

10

Congress weighs a comprehensive product safety law

Washington reports on moves to replace separate safety measures with a single broad law. Debates center on whether to place standard setting in HEW's FDA or create an independent Product Safety Commission with enforcement powers.

Congress Arnold B. Elkind National Commission On Product Safety House Washington Nixon Department of Health, Education and Welfare HEW Food and Drug Administration Consumer Safety Administration Department FDA Product Safety Commission Commission Agency Senate Martha Robinson

Logan's 1868 Memorial Day Proclamation Defined Observance

General John A. Logan of Murphysboro Illinois issued the first order establishing Memorial Day on May 30 1868 while serving as commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic to honor Civil War dead.

John A. Logan Murphysboro Ill Grand Army of the Republic Encyclopaedia Britannica

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