The record, 10 avril 1985, mercredi 10 avril 1985

Wednesday Births, deaths .9 Business.7 Classified .10 Comics .11 Editorial .4 Living .6 Sports .8 Education .5 Money may not buy friends but it sure does rent some interesting people.I.D.0.LN.G.W.R.0.N.G?SNOW RYAN PETERS KNOWLTON ACADEMY SCHOOL Weather, page 2 Sherbrooke Wednesday, April 10, 1985 35 cents Bad milk suspected cause of U.S.salmonella outbreak CHICAGO (AP) — Officials say they’re unable to pinpoint the source of the second-largest salmonella outbreak in U.S.history, which has forced Chicago’s largest grocery chain to recall its milk and close its main dairy after more than 2,000 people became ill.“We were optimistic that the investigation would lead us quickly to the cause of this epidemic, but we have been disappointed,” Illinois Public Health Director Thomas Kirkpatrick said Tuesday.“None of the expert investigators can say with any certainty what was responsible for the contamination.” The Jewel Food Stores removed all milk from shelves Tuesday and closed its main dairy after medical officials reported the death of a 61-year-old woman hospitalized with salmonella poisoning.The death Monday of a 53-year-old Chicago-area man was tentatively listed Tuesday as salmonella poisoning by hospital officials in Elgin.The dairy closing also followed reports that a second batch of two per cent fat-content milk was suspected in new cases of salmonella poisoning.Equipment was dismantled to permit part-by-part inspection for possible contamination.The stores are located in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Iowa.Salmonella eases have been reported in those four states and in Wisconsin.State health officials last week started investigating two per cent milk dated March 29 and marketed under the Bluebrook brand, suspected in the first wave of illness.The investigation was expanded Monday to include two per cent Hillfarm milk dated April 1,3,7,8, 10, 12 and 14.Health officials said % cases of salmonella poisoning had been reported among people who drank milk from those batches.There has been no confirmation of salmonella in patients from the second batch of illnesses because tests had not been completed Tues day, said Barbara Weiner, an assistant director of the Illinois Public Health Department.Health officials in Springfield said the outbreak is the second-largest in U.S.history, and Kirkpatrick said a total of 2,078 cases were reported in the first eruption last week.A larger one occurred in 1978 among several Indian tribes in New Mexico.I X.' A"**4—Wednesday.April 10, 1985—11 I ALWAYS WEAR MY CAP TO 8EP ON THE NI6HT BEFORE A BI6 6AME.I GUESS IT'S JUST | A SUPERSTITION I WONDER IF ANY of MY OTHER PLAYERS WEAR THEIR CAPS TO BED.THE BORN LOSER - by Art Santom FRANK AND ERNEST by Bob Thavea RUSSIAN LITERATURE CLASS TbL/Tor WfZOjE WAFPEN fEAce, Z\JT X ^ont /