Pakistan bans sale of drugs under brand names
In Rawalpindi AP reports Pakistan will outlaw manufacturing and selling medicines under brand names, making it the first country to do so. Health minister Sheik Mohammed Rashid cites large price gaps between generics and branded drugs and predicts long term cheaper prices will boost business fivefold.
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Juco Board to Convene Tonight in Neosho County
The Neosho County Community Junior College Board meets at 8 PM to decide renewing the clinical experience agreement with Neosho Memorial Hospital for practical nursing. They will hire a new fine arts and instrumental music instructor, review bids for a 10 horsepower lawn tractor with a 42 inch mower, and consider joining the Association of Community College Trustees. Reports on basketball recruitment, summer school, scholarships, and Student Senate will be heard.
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Argentina Raises Wheat Support Price for 1972-73 Season
Argentina will boost its wheat price supports to about 2.28 dollars per bushel, up 20 percent, to help cover higher production costs and spur wheat growing. The U S Department of Agriculture notes the move contrasts with the U S basic support rate of 1.25 dollars per bushel for American wheat.
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