Saccharin Ban Faces Public Backlash and Doubts
Pittsburgh AP report notes industry head Martin Sachnoff predicts FDA ban will be lifted amid strong consumer and chain store demand for saccharin. Critics argue no proven cancer link in humans. toxicologist Winak questions doses, while FDA cites cancer-causing risk under the Food Drug and Cosmetic Act.
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Sherwin-Williams to halt saccharin production in Cincinnati plant
Sherwin-Williams will temporarily shut the Cincinnati saccharin operation starting Monday after FDA actions raised uncertainties. The move follows a prior Saturday halt and could affect 17 workers while the company weighs the future of the plant and the impact on its largely paint-focused business.
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Procrastinators' Club of America Promotes Relaxed Pace
In Philadelphia the Procrastinators' Club of America led by Les Waas promotes doing nothing. Their annual Week of Procrastination falls early March though observed in mid month. Waas, 50, notes the club's philosophy to delay tasks and enjoy life rather than rush, while joking they have not held 1957 elections yet.
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Solar heating to be cheapest heating by 1980 nationwide
A University of New Mexico computer study for the House Senate Joint Economic Committee says solar energy will be the cheapest way to heat homes and water by 1980 in many northern states and by 1985 in a broader list. It notes solar heat is already cheaper than electric heat for many new homes and cites current installation costs of about 1350 dollars in new homes and 4200 dollars in older homes.
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Tornado watch issued for several Ohio counties
The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for southwestern Ohio counties including Pike Scioto Hamilton Brown Clermont Adams Preble Fayette Butler Montgomery Pickaway Warren Greene Ross and Clinton. The watch extends to 8 p.m. and warns of severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging winds as the first tornado watch of the season in Ohio.
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Monroe Falls Short in Oxford District Championship
Monroe High School the underdog Hornets lost to Princeton 56 to 51 in the Oxford district AAA final. Russ Tusing led Monroe with 21 points as Princeton pulled away late after Monroe had cut the margin to one. Derron Hunter and Darryl McMullen paced Princeton with late baskets and 16 points from Wilhite.
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Cooler Day With Patchy Rain Ends Soon
The National Weather Service forecasts a high in the mid to upper 50s with a drop to the 40s tonight. Rain chances are 20 percent as skies turn partly cloudy. Monday should be fair with a high in the 60s.
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Blizzard Paralyzes Midwest Travelers and Causes Fatalities
Weekend blizzard winds up to 100 mph pushed snow drifts to 30 feet and reduced visibility across the Midwest and western Plains. At least seven people died in Colorado Kansas and Nebraska. Dozens were stranded. Amtrak trains stalled. safety crews reported several missing persons later found safe.
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Head Start serves Butler County families seeks more enrollments
Joy Jones notes 300 children are enrolled in Butler County Head Start with a long waiting list. The program could help many more families, per her page 31 story. Shawnee Lee Culbertson describes the Butler County Woman's Crisis Shelter on page LT. Friends in Action helps a troubled teen with effort, per Karen Garloch on page 16.
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