Word: masspirg
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Store 24, boxes covered labels, and all labels bore price per measure in asterisks which MassPIRG spokesmen have said are difficult for consumers to read...
...similar survey conducted last month by East Massachusetts Public Interest Research Group (MassPIRG) found that one-sixth of all unit price labels in 41 supermarkets are torn, illegible, incomplete or confusing...
Cahaly's of Harvard Square, at 47 Mt. Auburn St., and the Broadway Supermarket, at 168 Broadway, are single stores owned by one person and are not included under the law. However, both stores would be affected by the revisions of the law currently proposed by MassPIRG and under consideration by the Massachusetts Division of Standards...
...MassPIRG has called for expansion of types of stores covered by the Unit Price Law, improvement of the required labeling procedures, and the addition of placards contrasting the unit price of similar products to facilitate comparison shopping...
...MassPIRG is already operating in 12 states besides Massachusetts. "It is unfortunate if Harvard says no," Rosenberg said, "become the organization will go ahead without...