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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1970

Page

5

Government orders 39 toys off the market

The FDA announced a list of 39 toys pulled from shelves over hazardous features such as pins wires and sharp components. Toys include dolls stuffed animals lawn-dart sets and several branded items with defects or removable parts. The agency offered refunds or repairs and notified makers to inform retailers.

Washington Federal Food and Drug Administration FDA Toy Town Randallstown Harold Moore Seels Toys Congress Consumers Union J.B. Jarts South Glen Falls N.Y Consumer Union Consumers’ Organization Parksmith Corp Stahlwood Manufacturing Co Town

Apollo 14 mission aims to bring moon’s ancient soil samples

Apollo 14 astronauts plan a challenging ridge landing at Cone Crater in the Fra Mauro highlands and aim to recover soil dating to the moon’s origin. Commander Roosa will orbit, while Shepard and Mitchell conduct two moon walks, install a nuclear station, and retrieve geological samples for study on Earth.

Washington Moon Cone Crater Apollo Chester M. Lee Cape Kennedy Lee Alan B. Sherard Jr Edgar D. Mitchell Fra Mauro Stuart A Shepard Mitchell Moon Explorer Mare Imbrium Sea of Rains Earth Planets

Parole Granted for Draft Resister David Harris

David V. Harris husband of folk singer Joan Baez is granted parole effective March 15 from a three year sentence for draft refusal. Board chairman George J. Reed said Harris plans to rejoin wife and infant son in Palo Alto California after serving time begun July 16 1969 with jail credit.

Washington David V. Harris Joan Baez Federal Board of Parole George J. Reed Harris Palo Alto Calif Stanford University

Sir John Gielgud Considered for Albee Directing Role

In New York Sir John Gielgud has been offered to direct Edward Albee's new play All Over for Broadway with presentation planned for March or April. Richard Barr, spokesman for the producers, said Gielgud would reply by week’s end and called the work a family drama and perhaps the dramatist’s best.

York Sir John Gielgud Edward Albee Richard Barr John New York Barr

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