Word: clarion
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...beauty . products as it is in packaged goods from cake mixes to disposable diapers. The company ventured into cosmetics with the 1985 purchase of Richardson-Vicks, maker of Oil of Olay skin-care creams and lotions. In 1989 it acquired Noxell, whose products include the Cover Girl and Clarion cosmetics and toiletries lines. But while P&G racked up about $500 million in sales of beauty products last year, the business was largely confined to the U.S. market. The latest deal will raise the company's beauty revenues to $1.3 billion a year, including $650 million from foreign sales. Said...
...case was revived after more than a quarter-century by Jackson's daily Clarion-Ledger, which last year ran a series of investigative stories on Beckwith's earlier trials. That prompted Hinds County district attorney Ed Peters and assistant D.A. Bobby DeLaughter to re-examine the 1964 proceedings. From then on, as DeLaughter puts it, evidence began "falling into our laps...