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Show MILK SQUABBLE ARMISTICE NEARS RAW PRODUCT'S" PROHIBITION IS GENERALLY HIT Ordinance Ballot 'is Believed Due Next Week x An "understanding" Mwhu eltjr health officials and city commissioners commis-sioners on the iw milk altuatioa waa Mtnr Saturday, In th opinion of observers, than at any timo d urine ur-ine tho longstanding controversy. Commissioner mat Friday night in executive aaaiion wHh member of tha board of htalth. Oarald Irvine, Ir-vine, aaaiatant city attorney, waa tha only paraon outside of tha two ooardi prasant at tha maatlnf, hald at Mayor E. B. Erwln's office. Development Development at tha maatlnf, re-porttd re-porttd to Tha Telegram from au-UmillatH au-UmillatH ajirm requesting that they not be quoted. Include: 1. Conaanaua waa for atrlctar aanitary raculatlon of raw milk distributed in Salt Lake City. 1 A majority of tha cky com mlaaion la opposed to aa ordinance ordi-nance requiring 100 par cant pu-teuriaatlon pu-teuriaatlon of all milk distributed in Salt Lake City. 1 A city eommiaelon vote on the milk ordinance will likely ba taken next week. 4. An ordinance suggested u substitute for the one now proposed pro-posed to prohibit distribution of raw milk within sis montha will probably tmpoaa at least one additional ad-ditional aanitary regulation on tha entire milk Industry In Its contact with tha consumer. Discord and lack of harmony In discussions were completely lacking lack-ing at the meeting. It waa reported by several who attended. Among other steps which will be taken to bring about atrlctar sanitary sani-tary regulations affecting raw milk will probably ba a revision of city ordinances fixing maximum bacteria bac-teria count for tha product many citizens have Informed commissioners commission-ers they require In their homes. M.aoa la Maximum A maximum of 60,000 bacteria Is now allowed In raw milk. Tha ordinance ordi-nance will likely ba amended to lower that figure, automatically forcing raw milk distributors to raise atandards of their product The suggested amendment may also require all dairies to double cap bottles. In addition to tha regulation regu-lation cap placed on bottles at present, pres-ent, the proposed ordinance will proimbly require a larger sap which covers tha Hp of tha bottle and laps down about half an Inch on the neck of the bottle. Both capi would be placed Immediately after the bottle had been aterilixed and filled under strict aanitary conditions at the milk house or plant |