U S lawmakers debate saccharin ban amid protest
U S legislators react to saccharin protests and push to modify or bypass the Delaney Clause. The FDA cites a Canadian rat study to justify the ban while critics argue the test overstates risk and could undermine cancer warning safeguards. The piece also notes Petra's ancient rock-cut city in southern Jordan.
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Ohio House approves insulation standards bill for new housing
The Ohio House backed a bill requiring insulation in housing built after July 1 1979 with Senate action pending. Rep C J MeLin Jr said insulation would cost about 1500 dollars for a three bedroom unit but could save about one third on heating bills from November through March.
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PUCO OKs special school gas class but at higher price
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio approved a plan allowing schools that buy gas from Columbia Gas of Ohio to switch to a special school category guaranteeing at least 70 percent of promised gas, though at a higher price. The change limits curtailment to 30 percent for switching schools, with cost impacts yet unclear, and applies as part of ongoing shortages expected to hit future heating seasons.
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American party names Ohio leaders and policy resolutions
The American party of Ohio elected Roy Starwold of Covington as state chairman succeeding Dr. Arthur L. Caine. Ed Williams of Port Clinton became vice chairman, Noble Olson of Cincinnati treasurer, and Miriam St. John of Columbus secretary. The party adopted resolutions backing chrome imports from Rhodesia and advocating abolition of the state school board and forced busing in Ohio.
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