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Word: furred (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...large nationwide clothing manufacturers are selling winter parkas with fur trim described on the coats' labels as wolf fur at Cambridge and Boston area stores...

Author: By Peter J. Ferrara, | Title: Big Clothing Companies May Be Violating Law With Sale of Wolf Furs | 11/29/1973 | See Source »

...sale of North American wolf fur is illegal in Massachusetts under the state Endangered Species Act which became effective September...

Author: By Peter J. Ferrara, | Title: Big Clothing Companies May Be Violating Law With Sale of Wolf Furs | 11/29/1973 | See Source »

...spokesman for Schott's said yesterday that his company discontinued manufacturing the coats three years ago. He said that the company had used wolf fur bought from a federal government stockpile left over from World...

Author: By Peter J. Ferrara, | Title: Big Clothing Companies May Be Violating Law With Sale of Wolf Furs | 11/29/1973 | See Source »

...fur turns out to be coyote "this would be a very clear violation of the Fur Products Labeling Act," Altenbernd said. The Act, passed in 1951, states that "a fur product shall be considered misbranded if its label contains any form of misrepresentation." The Act gives the FTC authority to enforce the provision...

Author: By Peter J. Ferrara, | Title: Coop Faces Charge Of Mislabeled Fur; FTC to Investigate | 11/27/1973 | See Source »

...also requires that any fur "shall be designated by the true English name." Wolf is not the true English name for coyote, Altenbernd said...

Author: By Peter J. Ferrara, | Title: Coop Faces Charge Of Mislabeled Fur; FTC to Investigate | 11/27/1973 | See Source »

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