Saccharin ban may pass despite public opposition
FEMA notes 40000 letters to FDA as June 14 comment deadline looms. If final rules curb saccharin in foods cosmetics and possibly as an over the counter drug, demand shifts and regulatory impact will hinge on proven offsetting benefits. The FDA explains high dose tests predict cancer risk, a pragmatic but controversial approach. Weather station at Monohans records 102 degree high as officers transmit data to the National Weather Service in Lubbock.
Ward Memorial Hospital seeks federal aid for disaster relief
Ward County commissioners in a special session unanimously urged Governor Briscoe to declare Ward Memorial Hospital a disaster site. They rejected bids to rebuild 4-H feeder barns destroyed in the same tornado. The planning commission explored a 100 percent federal grant via a presidential declaration, with discussions on life safety upgrades and current damage estimates around 1.6 to 2.8 million dollars.
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Baseball Pictures Scheduled for Texas Teenage Teams
Texas Teenage Baseball teams will have individual and group pictures tonight and tomorrow night. Minor and major league teams will take pictures on their game nights. All players must be present at the coach designated time. Sophomore and High Junior League pictures occur the following week.
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Registration Opens For Beef Election
The Ward-Winkler County ASCS will register beef producers June 6-17 to vote on the Beef Research and Information Order. Unregistered producers cannot vote in July. If over half register and two thirds approve, a beef board of up to 68 producers will be appointed to fund beef research and information programs via approved assessments. Registration can be in person or by mail.
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Rotarians Host Student Guests Scott Taylor During May
Roy Allen Scott and Raymond Carey Taylor were Rotary Student Guests in May. Scott, son of Boyd W Benton, plans Texas Tech political science and a law career, with awards in academics, band, UIL and leadership roles. Taylor, son of Howard D Taylor, moved from Wichita Falls and aims for Texas A&I University to study in a chosen field.
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