Saccharin carcinogen review prompts FDA ban talk
A congressionally ordered OTA review says saccharin may cause cancer in humans based on rat studies and early drafts. Dr. Frederick Robbins testifies as Kennedy subcommittee weighs a possible summer FDA ban while human data remain inconclusive. The report notes impurities and manufactured saccharin as key factors and questions measurable health benefits.
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Michael J. Conlon Washington
UPI
Fredrick Robbins
Case Western Reserve University
Robbins
Sen
Edward M. Kennedy
Food and Drug Administration
Office of Technology Assessment
Congress
OTA
Food Chemical News
Lincoln School Closes Amid Row of Memories
Lincoln School in Columbus closes due to falling enrollments. Principal Pat Beckenhauer notes smooth transitions as students and staff move to Emerson Park and other schools. Longtime teacher Jenelda Rayburn recalls friendly staff, small classes, and PTA activity dating to 1923, with memorabilia donated to Platte County Museum and a brass bell to Superintendent Fred Bellum.
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Deb Gondringer
Third Ward
Lincoln School
Lincoln
Columbus
Pat Beckenhauer
Lincoln, Emerson and Park Schools
Beckenhauer
Jenelda Rayburn
PTA
Rayburn
Carl Glaze
Glaze
Fred Bellum
Williams
Mrs. Rayburn
West Park
Leona Micek
Emerson
Opal Greene
Eileen Keller
Milford Mooney
B D Silos Add New Plastic Molding Dept In Columbus
Becton Dickinson in Columbus erects three silos to feed a new plastic molding injection department for health care products. The upgrade includes interior renovations, completion targeted for July, and about 39 new jobs as resin is now produced in house rather than purchased.
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Becton- Dickinson
Columbus
Kobus Siad
Kobus
Carstens
Young Advices Likely Racism By Presidents Over Africa Policy
U N Ambassador Andrew Young told the House committee that Presidents Kennedy Johnson Nixon and Ford could be called racists for neglecting Africa policy. He defended his remarks about racism as insensitivity and said the issue centered on policy not personal attacks.
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Washington
UPI
U.N
Andrew Young
John Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
U.S
Africa
Young
House International Relations Committee
South Africa
Playboy Magazine
Nixon
Ford
White House
Carter
William Broomfield
Rmich
Clement Zablocki
D-Wis
Kennedy
Johnson
Pethe State Department
Decision on BI bomber funding due this month
President Carter said a final decision on whether to proceed with the 20 billion BI bomber program will be made this month after reviews with defense leaders. He cited factors including cost and strategic value as he weighs replacing the B52 fleet with a new long range bomber amid opposition and support from lawmakers and military advocates.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
White House
Defense
Harold Brown
Air Force
Congress
Pentagon
The
Amin Mystery Shrouds Dublin Flight Toward London
Conflicting reports from four countries over Idi Amin's unknown plane. Ireland allowed only refueling or emergency landing while Britain and Belgium reportedly kept the welcome mat withdrawn. Paris said the flight headed for London where landing was denied.
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Dublin
Ireland
UPI
Idi Amin
London
Amin
Uganda
Britain
Belgium
France
Radio
James Callaghan
Africa
Paris
London Airport
Weather outlook Nebraska to Saturday with storms likely
Mostly clear skies give way to a cold front in western Nebraska with isolated thundershowers this evening and a chance of showers statewide Saturday. Expect hot humid conditions through Saturday with daytime highs mid 80s to mid 90s and overnight lows mid 50s to mid 60s.
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United Press International
Nebraska
Kansas
Omaha
Eppley
Lincoln
North Platte
Chadron
Alabama
Lease terms spark county city lease discussion
Occupancy of the Columbus Police Department in the new Hall of Justice was discussed by the County Board of Supervisors. The county seeks inclusion of 4800 for city communications and 10000 annual rent. the city favors only the lease clause. County attorney Milbourn urged full figures to avoid future amendments.
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Columbus
Hall of Justice
County Board of Supervisors
Milt Langan
Jerry Norris
Wes Baxa
Langan
Norris
Doug Milbourn
Scotus Central Catholic Fourth Quarter Honor Roll Named
Scotus Central Catholic High School announces the fourth quarter honor roll listing freshmen to seniors with grade point tiers. Notable names include Robin Annunziata, Julie Jarecke, Terri Dreifurst, Connie Bernt, and Charles Czuba among many others across four class years.
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Scotus Central Catholic High School
Robin Annunziata
Kylie Brown
Nancy Coday
Cindy Eilers
Tim Engelbert
Anita Feehan
Julie Hajek
Melvin Miksch
Rock Tarnick
Charlene Warth
Cindy Zapotocky
Chris Zoucha
Kevin Ciecior
Sharon Harrington
Teri Hroza
Michelle Kantor
Jeff Kelly
John Kopetzky
Daryl Kucera
Dale Kurtenbach
Kent Rischar
Chris Scholl
Lori Sl
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Oval
Soviet Union
Scotus
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Sharon Placzek
Brad Scott
Geri Vanderloop
Dan Woerth
Julie Jarecke
Vanessa Kumpf
Marie McGillivray
Jim Reiser
Mike Savage
Cheryl Schieffer
Anne Syslo
Julie van Ackeren
Linda Warth
Pam Wiese
Sandy Wieser
Janice Witt
Kevin Enteneuer
Maralee Green
Tom Hoffman
Holly Holmberg
Jenny Liebentritt
Jacci Brown
Kim Grohs
Connie Hajek
Tim Hroza
Tom Jarecke
David Kantor
Floyd Kosch
Rex Kumpf
Marc Wolfe
Debbie Zoucha
Terri Dreifurst
Patti German
Lynette Hegelin
Joe Held
Richard Jochum
Ron Korgie
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Gary Schieffer
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Charles Sueper
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Chris Podany
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Lynn Torczon
Dale Voboril
Terri Weiler
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Charles Czuba
Jay Czuba
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Jim Feehan
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Cindy Niedbalski
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Ron Reilly
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