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Danger to Fetuses. Recounting the cyclamate flap that shook the agency in the late 1960s, Verrett notes that as early as 1954 a National Academy of Sciences panel voiced doubts about the safety of the sweetener, which Abbott Laboratories had been authorized to market in 1951. But no further steps were taken by the FDA, and by 1968 a total of 17 million pounds of cyclamate was being consumed annually. Japanese researchers had already reported finding that in some people's bodies cyclamate breaks down in part to cyclohexylamine (CHA), which is known to be dangerous, especially to fetuses...
...Buena Vista, their 13-acre orchard in the lush, apple-growing Russian River country 60 miles north of San Francisco, Attorney Jerry Abbott, 36, and Michael Martin, 35, a social worker, are leasing trees for between $25 and $150 a year, according to size. Renters of the smaller trees are guaranteed a yield of two boxes of prized Gravenstein apples, while those who reserve the big, older trees will be able to pick as much as a ton of apples...
...food was cold and, because the electric pumps and purifying systems were not working, there was no drinking or bathing water. But in the great rooms of the liner, it was like a mod version of Wellington's ball on the eve of Waterloo. Singers Judy Abbott and Glenn Weston chanted as indefatigably as blackbirds on a spring morn. Bands and discotheques rocked away with Elizabethan abandon. And many young couples were seen to be popping below quite early, leading one ancient mariner to muse that the cruise might be fruitful beyond Cunard's calculations. The great drift...
...Kong, Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Laurel and Hardy cartoons, Roadrunner cartoons, Saturday, March...
...Heidi, Abbott and Costello, and Ludwig Bemelman's Madelaine, Saturday, March...