Saccharin ban eyed as prescription sugar substitute
The FDA announced a ban on saccharin after a Canadian rat study linked high doses to cancer, opening the door for diabetics to obtain it by prescription. Canada also banned saccharin.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1977
Page
2
The FDA announced a ban on saccharin after a Canadian rat study linked high doses to cancer, opening the door for diabetics to obtain it by prescription. Canada also banned saccharin.
Community meetings and events span Alcoholism and Drug Abuse committee. Linn County Humane Society board. local church and civic programs. St. George Church games tonight. Stolen barricades valued at 312 dollars reported near Seven ty-sixth Avenue and Bowling Street SW. Enlistments and Army delayed-entry updates for Marion and Cedar Rapids areas. Bowling, jewelry, and sale ads accompany notices.
Mostly cloudy Saturday through Monday with a chance of rain. Highs in the 40s and lows in the 20s and 30s.
Birth announcements list a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Blanchard in Vinton and a son for Mr. and Mrs. James Koch in Hiawatha, plus several more births at St. Luke's and out of town. Fire and incident notes cover grass fires, a car fire, false alarms, a cutting torch, and an incendiary raid remembrance dating to 1945.
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