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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1979

Page

6

Government Moves to Bar Junk Food Sales in Schools

The Agriculture Department proposed banning candy chewing gum frozen desserts and sodas from most schools before lunch. A 60 day public comment period precedes final rules expected to take effect January 1 in about 98 percent of federally subsidized schools.

Washington Agriculture Department

New Ruling Branded Force by Critics in Schools

The Agriculture Department's new rule limiting junk food in schools is delayed until year end and faces strong opposition from consumer groups led by Michael Jacobson who call it a cave in and a farce. PTA concerns frame the compromise as weaker than initial proposals though supporters cite scientific grounds. Meanwhile a high school cheer squad from Indiana, Pa. with 300 participants earned ribbons under sponsor Mrs. Helen K. Thomas.

Congressional Agriculture Carol Tucker Foreman Congress Agriculture Department Washington Michael Jacobson The Center For Science In the Public Interest David Stratman PTA Jim Webster

Learning How to Rent a Car for Vacation Travel

The Better Business Bureau offers guidance on choosing the right car at the best price. Plan ahead, compare rates from agencies, and consider pickup locations and insurance coverage to avoid surprises. Prioritize clear rate details, mileage plans, and advance reservations for a smoother trip.

Better Business Bureau

Cereal Crunch Showdown: Team Flakes Stay Crispy

A 1979 Times test compared sogginess of Team Flakes with Wheaties Corn Flakes and Post Oat Flakes. One ounce of each cereal in four ounces of milk for four minutes yielded mixed results with some Team flakes remaining firmer than rivals.

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Taste Test Finds Team Flakes Crunchier Yet All Soggy

A taste test compares Team Flakes with Kellogg's Corn Flakes Post Fortified Oat Flakes and General Mills Wheaties. Team Flakes prove crunchier on tasting but all cereals are soggy. price per ounce varies from 5.8 to 7.9 cents.

Kellogg’s General Mills

Secretaries' Association Installs Valley Officers

The Winchester Shenandoah Valley Secretaries Association installs officers during a ceremony. New president Pamela Dodge leads the group with Nancy Hulver as vice president and other officers named including Barbara Kayser recording secretary and Rebecca governor. Irene Clark serves as legal secretary representative.

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