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Show 6A Lakeside Review, Wednesday, December 11, 1985 Buy only safe toys, parents warned Thousands of young children treated for Betore Santa comes to town selected. The society recommends, bethis holiday season, the National Society to Prevent Blindness, fore making purchases, buyers inUtah Affiliate, hopes he will have spect the toy and consider if it is crossed unsafe toys off the re- appropriate for the child and his quest lists children from Utah or her maturity level. Toys purchased for one child often find have sent him. their way into the hands of younAccording to the Society, last less adept children, Miss ger, year an estimated 5,035 children Malouf says, This can be espewere treated in hospital emergencially hazardous. eye injucy rooms for The society also suggests that of ries. More than 80 percent 15. keep a lookout for these shoppers were under them age potential hazards. Toy injuries can be prevent-- Check toys for any sharp, exed, says Colleen Malouf, execu- posed edges, points, nails, screws tive director of the Utah affiliate. and pins. However, the gifts that Santa -Avoid ve under the tree and parents-leaprojectile items, such this holiday should be carefully as guns that shoot darts or cork. toy-relat- injuries each year toy-relat- ed -- Examine doll, stuffed animals and other cuddly toys for rigid interior frames that can poke through outside coverings. -- Check for loose parts that can become unattached, exposing sharp metal or plastic. -- Avoid toys that can shatter. The society is especially concerned that parents and friends continue to purchase projectile non-tofor children. These include air and spring operated guns, slingshots, bows and arrows and darts. Last year, these items resulted in approximately 3,600 people suffering eye injuries that required hospital emergency room treatment, This year, keep the holiday ys spirits happy by only giving safe For further information on d childrens eye safety, write for a copy of the societys free brochure, Play It Safe, to: National Society to Prevent Blindness-Ut- ah Affiliate, 667 E. 100 So., Salt Lake City, Ut. 84102. Be sure to enclose a stamped, business envelope with your request. Founded in 1908, the National Society to Prevent Blindness is the oldest voluntary health agency nationally engaged in preventthrough a ing blindness comprehensive program of community services, public and professional education and research. year-roun- .self-addresse-d, The Problem Resolution Program (PRP) can cut through normal channels for you. The most common problems brought to the PRP office are complaints about missing refunds, mixed up social security nembers, incorrect billings by IRS and situations caused by taxpayer error, the IRS says. They cautioned, however, that the Problem Resolution should not be used as a substitute for normal procedures. EXPIRES 3 86 31 any size or combination Limit one coudoo oer item purchased Thts coupon good only on product sizes and flavors indicated RETAILER Carnation will reimburse you face value plus 6c if submitted in compliance with Carnation Company Store Coupon Redemption Policy dated April 2 1984 a copy of wnich is available on request Sendcouoonsto CARNATION COUPONS, Box 171 Pico Rivera CA 90665 Cash value 1204 Can Sell It. SOOQO 1435 the normal procedure. If the refund is still not sent, that represents a problem. The taxpayer can contact the IRS and ask for Problem Resolution. CASSETTE RECORDER STEREO-DOUBL- E Older fiOFMF ing slots. Interested youths should call Rosie Martinez, youth coordinaThe older worktor, at er should call Gary Davis at 451-338- 1 ContadinaTbmato Paste or Tomato Sauce should first call the IRS tax information number because that is AMFM workers and youth should report to the County Employment and Training Office for possible train- 451-335- COUPON Save 15P on 3 cans of Classified For example, persons who have not received their refund Seniors, youth can get job training in county FARMINGTON MANUFACTURER CONSUMER Red tape problem? Help offered Are you bothered with government red tape when you try to resolve a problem? If so, you ought to know about a special office the IRS has to help taxpayers with problems. says Miss Malouf. gifts and toys, DOESNT PAY . . 0. .U DO! 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