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...also gone into life insurance, printing and prepackaged meals for single diners. Johnson & Johnson works both sides of the population street. The company still produces its line of baby powders, lotions and shampoos (good for adults as well as infants, claim its current ads). But it also owns Ortho Pharmaceutical Corp., one of the nation's largest manufacturers of contraceptives, and is pushing a full line of diaphragms, foams and birth control pills for those who want to avoid buying its baby products...
According to Billy Graham, that was one of the intents. "There was tremen dous vision at the [World Council's] founding in 1948," Graham told TIME Correspondent Richard Ostling at the congress. "But the council gradually moved further and further from ortho dox ties. The gulf between it and the Evangelicals has deepened. I hope this congress will get the World Council to re-evaluate its theological position...
Lederle is only one of many established companies to make such a confession. In recent months, for instance, Sandoz Pharmaceuticals has retracted some of its claims for its trademarked tranquilizer Serentil. Marion Laboratories has acknowledged that Triten is chemically similar to at least one antihistamine. Ortho Pharmaceutical Corp. has conceded that its Ortho-Novum 1/50-21 contains no less estrogen and is in no way superior to other contraceptives with similar ingredients. All told, 15 companies, including most of the country's major drug manufacturers have publicly admitted errors in advertising 23 out of the thousands of drugs on sale...
Advertising the world over is becoming more permissive and explicit. Last week, for the first time in North America, the Canadian Radio-TV Commission approved television commercials for a contraceptive. The product is Delfen foam, made by Ortho Pharmaceutical Ltd., a Toronto-based subsidiary of the U.S.'s Johnson & Johnson. Beginning in about a month, the 60-second color commercial will show a mother and child, with a sound track of cooing and gurgling. The message will stress family planning and will be carried only after...
...Literally, straightening (ortho) development (genie). *At a time when many prisoners were released to free Gestapo guards for active war duty...