Weakened pills must be kept in glass vials with caps
AP reports that nitroglycerin tablets for angina lose potency in pillboxes and better in glass vials with plastic caps, preserving strength up to two months. Other packaging is less effective. Also notes research on poisonous- substance cravings in hungry children and risks of secondary drowning, fungicide development, pacifier effects on thumb-sucking, and mental health in single adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Blakeslee
Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association
University of Rochester
Depuy
Arnold Sladen
Howard L. Zander
The
Tribune
University of Texas Medical
San Antonio
Journal of the American
Thomas Misato
Tokyo In- Medical Association
Stitute
Burlington
Ont
Frank Popovich
University of Toronto
Harold J. Dupuy
National Center For Health Statistics
Yesterday USA village near Farmington described
Yesterday USA, named for the Village of St. Francois near Farmington, features about 30 reconstructed 19th century buildings. The oldest structure is over 135 years old with a weaver’s cabin, sorghum mill, print shop, gun shop, pottery, offices, a bank, apothecary and museum. Access from St. Louis via US 67, H, and AA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USA
St. Francois
Farmington
St. Louis
Cranston urges VA drug addiction as service disability
Modesto Calif AP Sen Alan Cranston proposes legislation to classify drug addiction as a service connected disability expanding VA treatment. He calls for changes to discharge rules and a $30 million expansion to increase narcotics treatment beds from 5 to 60 by end of 1972. He cites 30,000 to 40,000 servicemen in Vietnam using heroin and marijuana. The Senate subcommittee plans a joint session June 15-16. Trail Ride Eminence MO Ozark park hosts 7th Annual Spring Cross Country Trail Ride June 13-19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modesto
Calif
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
Vietnam
Veterans Administration
Cranston
Congressional
U.S
Senate
Veterans Affairs, Health and Hospitals
Eminence
Ozark National Scenic Riverways Park
Nursing Home Inspections Find Faults in Medicaid Care
GAO report on 90 homes in Michigan New York and Oklahoma finds over half with major violations. One third lacked full-time RN in charge, and 47 of 90 had less than one doctor visit per month. Payments suspended for six Oklahoma homes, two closed. HEW to tighten oversight and criteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
General Accounting Office
GAO
Michigan
New York
Oklahoma
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Summer School Tour At A. B. Chance Company
More than 50 students and about a dozen teachers from Community R-6 visited the A. B. Chance Company plastics and Allen Street factories Friday morning. The group included summer school pupils from first through sixth grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centralia
R-6
A. B. Chance Company Plastics
Allen Street
Two Recognized By Cancer Society
Mrs. Ethel L. Bradley of 514 8. Abat Sr. and Mrs. Violet Young of Auxvasse are honored for donations to the Cancer Research Center in Columbia. The center, founded in 1962, supports facilities for cancer diagnosis and treatment across Surgery Radiotherapy Internal Medicine and Pathology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel L. Bradley
Abat Sr
Violet Young
Auxvasse
Cancer Research Center
Columbia
Miss Dollens Earns English Scholarship at Southwest Baptist
Patricia Sue Dollens of Thompson Missouri, daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond II Dollens, is a sophomore at Southwest Baptist College Bolivar majoring in Education. She received a divisional English scholarship worth 200 to 400 dollars for one academic year based on need and department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Sue Dollens
Raymond II. Dollens
Thompson
Southwest Baptist College
Bolivar
Patricia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tarr
Washington Post
Jim McNamara
ICC
Ohio
Mississippi
Greene Line Streamers
Public Landing
Cincinnati
Visits Chance Co
Cancer Society
Miss Dollens
Guper
America
South Trails Shopping Center
Mexico
Usket ES ‘A
Westinghouse
Queon
Blue Ridge
MR. Freeze
SupeRx Drugs, Inc