Word: beckman
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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After an ingredient used in rat poison turned up in some of its pills, SmithKline Beckman last March recalled all its Contac cold-remedy capsules (1985 sales: $55 million). The episode came soon after a Peekskill, N.Y., woman died from taking a cyanide-laced Tylenol capsule. The decision to remove Contac from the market cost SmithKline $8 million...
Yale's Liebowitz and Baldwin were not so fortunate. Unable to avenge defeats in the singles, they bowed to Boss and Beckman...
Contac capsules have helped millions of Americans endure the sniffles, but last week every store in the U.S. that carried the popular cold remedy was ordered to get it off the shelves. Manufacturer SmithKline Beckman of Philadelphia was forced to recall Contac and two other fast-selling encapsulated products, the antihistamine Teldrin, for allergies, and Dietac, for appetite control...
...flight tandem Martha Beckman and Robin Boss also played well, blanking Charlotte Haberstraw and Tara Shannon in straight sets...
Smithkline Beckman...