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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1977
Page
5
AP marketbasket survey in 13 cities shows August prices roughly even with July. Overall, costs in 1973 August rose about 2 percent on some items and fell about 2.5 percent on others, with pork prices down in most cities and eggs and orange juice up in several.
U S federal agencies press manufacturers to prove nitrites and nitrates in bacon hot dogs and bologna are safe. FDA and USDA outline 60 day studies to show no cancer risk from nitrosamines formed during cooking or digestion. Industry officials counter that cured meats are largely nitrosamine free and ongoing research drives toward elimination of these compounds.
An investigation into alleged misuse of Kansas City Veterans Hospital resources for an organ bank led to the dismissal of a part time physician. A second part timer from Midwest Organ Bank resigned. Names remain secret pending appeal, with the probe by VA central office noting a 1973 kidney lab founded without VA approval.
In Honolulu the World Psychiatric Association voted 90 to 88 to censure the Soviet Union for alleged psychiatric abuses and to form a committee to review practices worldwide. An American Psychiatric Association resolution urged opposition to the misuse of psychiatry to suppress dissent, while Soviet delegate Eduard Babayan called the charges slander. The assembly also approved the Hawaii Declaration of guidelines for psychiatrists and continued the congress through Saturday.
Sealed proposals for road work in Franklin County Kansas will be received in Topeka until 10 00 a m September 15 1977 for grading and bituminous mix on K 68 near Richter Plans examined at Franklin County Clerk or KDOT district office prequalified bidders must file Form 284 no discrimination in contracts. County board adopts parking regulations with fines up to 5 and vehicle impoundment after 24 hours. Also notices of probate hearing, special election on a 0.5 percent retailers tax and related precinct polling details.
The City of Pomona Kansas invites sealed bids for Contract No 1 street improvements. Bids due Sept 12 1977 at 7 00 pm with bid security and 20 day bid validity. Bid documents include contracts and affirmative action requirements under EO 11246 and HUD Act Section 3.
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