Word: royer
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...family kennel: contraception in a can. The California company last week asked the Food and Drug Administration to approve its Extra Care Birth Control Dog Food. The product contains the drug ; mibolerone, which when consumed daily prevents the onset of estrus in female dogs. Says Carnation Spokeswoman Barbara Royer: "This is an alternative to spaying that is safe, effective, reversible, economical and available to everybody." The market should be large because half of all female dogs have not been spayed...
...groups in the U.S., which also tend to refer to their organizations by fuller names. State Department experts were analyzing copies of the letters for further evidence that they were a shoddy attempt to reinforce Soviet claims that Los Angeles presents a security risk to foreign athletes. Said Samuel Royer, Maryland Grand Dragon of the Invisible Empire Knights of the Ku Klux Klan: "In no way was the Klan involved...
...Royer, the Jets' Director of Pro Personnel, put Pellegrini's chances of making the team at 10,000 to one, but Pellegrini received some much overdue luck by injuring his back in last year's exhibition game against the Giants. Such an occurrence may not at first seem like luck, but it allowed the Jets to put Pellegrini on the shelf last year, and give him another shot this summer, at a time when his services were more in demand. He quickly recovered from the back injury and became a practice player with the Jets for all of last season...
...defeated measure that would have legalized casino gambling and helped fill the coffers of his financially strapped city. Among the other incumbent mayors re-elected were Republicans George Voinovich of Cleveland and Margaret Hance of Phoenix, and Democrats Richard Caliguiri of Pittsburgh, Donald Eraser of Minneapolis and Charles Royer of Seattle. Former Louisville Mayor Harvey Sloane, a Democrat, returned to office with 66% of the vote. In Hartford, Conn., Democratic State Representative Thirman L. Milner, 48, easily defeated two opponents to become the first elected black mayor of a major New England city. The moderate and low-keyed Milner...
After the American rescue effort failed in late April, conditions abruptly worsened. William B. Royer Jr., 49, assistant director of the Iran-American Society, was removed from the 8-ft. by 10-ft. room that he had shared at the embassy with three or four other hostages, bund-folded and taken to another location that he did not specify-if he knew. Again he shared a small room with three other hostages, but the windows of this one were heavily whitewashed so that light could not get through. Also, he told his mother, his meals got worse in both quantity...