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Show Page 26 THE HERALD. Provo, Utah. Wednesday. November J. 1980 Study- Says Mothers Suffered Klost in Nuclear Accident A study of PITTSBURGH tPl residents livinf near the Three Mile Island reactor shows that mothers suffered the most mental stress from the nuclear accident The one-yestudy sponsored by the National Institute of Mental Health was released by Dr. Evelyn Bromet, director of psychiatric epidemiology at the Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic at the University of Pittsburgh. "control group" in Beaver County mothers living near the Shippingport site of another nuclear plant in nuclear plant on the other side of the Women reporting the most psystate. chological stress either had previous Other findings of the study included: psychiatric history or didn't have sufThat mothers, especially those ficient emotional support of friends or who were pregnant, living near TMI relatives. showed "excessive risk" of anxiety and There was minute difference depression in the year following the ac- between the mental health of workers cident. They were also found to be at TMI and those employed at the Shipmore anxious and depressed than pingport nuclear plant, both before nd Ms. Bromet said the March U, 1979, nuclear tCiJem in tht j4ioiletowa area had the most impact on mothers radius of the living within a Ship-pingp- plant The $375,000 study was made by interviews with more holding 14-hothan 900 people between nine months and a year after the accident. The study involved 624 interviews in areas near tmi and 312 interviews with a ar ur after the TMI accident However. iise TMI f their jobs were more rewarding than their Shippingport counterparts. For those people in therapy at mental health agencies, there mental state after the accident depended on how they viewed the TMI mishap. If persons interviewed felt the accident and living near a nuclear plant were dangerous, they reported higher anx at - iety levels than other clinic patients. However, the itiw reputed by mental health clinic patients near TMI was not substantially higher than at similar clinics near the Shippingport nuclear facility. Ms. Bromet said mental stress studies in communities near the reactor "may continue for a long time" and the NIMH plans to continue funding research for the next few years. Ireland Firm on Divorce Stance DUBLIN, Ireland (UPU - The Irish Bv DONAL O'KIGGINS r AlbsrtStmS' : has firmly government ruled out the possibility of divorce in the Irish be SDoeodl --i moves to Earliamentary At the moment divorce is prohibited under the constitution passed in 1937 which states "no law shall ; , despite Republic STOCK UP TODAY AND SAVE ON TOP QUALITY ALBERTSONS PRODUCTS. r- oafio Jr1 Berlin n I enacted providing for the grant of a dissolution of marriage". The clause in the constitution cannot be altered or eliminated except by a referendum. Parliament itself has no powers beyond drawing up terms to put to the electorate on the subject The government has said bluntly it is not prepared to do this under any circumstances. An attempt by the Labor small, Party to have an an committee of 7 v Albtrtton'tSVarittlMWaftr Thin V 2,AOz.LJ all-par- LBcln) RtwThk yJvOA hjr y ty Parliathe ment discuss the issue was flatly rejected by the government of Premier Charles J Haughey. Minister of State Sean Doherty said that to establish such a committee "would be to hold of a prospect that would tun wSllsd 1 1Lb. ll er materialize." "It would be ambiguous and deceptive," he said. The subject of divorce in the overwhelmingly Roman Catholic Irish Republic has been the subject of controversy for decades. Iin 1968 an ,fM tf Mild 'ix ' Wjionghorn AH LV30Qt jgy Uionoro fX Chooco Sliced TJbat Cologne j all-par- ty parliamentary committee surprisingly agreed on an alternative clause to the constitution which would permit the dissolution of marriage provided it was acceptable to the religion of the persons in question But the reaction of the Roman Catholic church was swift and predictable. The late Cardinal 12 02. U Lb. I I William Conway, Roman Catholic Primate of all Ireland, denounced the proposal as "opening the 1Lb. L ' gatest to divorce for everyone." He was joined in his opposition by the then Protestant Primate, Dr. James McCann, who said "there is no demand from any section of the Irish People for such a constitutional change." In explaining its recommendation, the committee said "the absolute prohibition in our constitution has the effect of imposing on Cdrii.jd M H-'f- Catholics regulations more rigid than those required by the law of the 5Lb.V v church." Sharp Cheddar "sr'M stWl A Homo ty American Chooco ; declarations by the Cooked Ham Roman Catholic Church in eceptional cases. v Albwtton'i Cheese Spread Sliced Cheese Cream Cheese Cause of S fable Fire Value Lb.Ll t 1 8 Oz. 1.98 2 Lb. 2.39 3 Lb. 4.19 But the government scented the opposition to any alteration in the rigid constitutional ban and allowed the committee's recommendations to die quietly. Chooco 120Z.U This was a reference to the issuance of nullity loaf 80Z. JanitLM .Donclcco ns' fin Ith 2,09 1 i Fish Sticks 1 Lb. U 1 i4oz.98 Cod In Batter Mbdttflt Fish Cakes 85 Hcmo (j AlbwtMn'i Fish Portions AJberttorVs 8 OZ. 1.19 12 OZ. 12 OZ. 69' 1.49 Unconfirmed SALT LAKE (UPI) - Prc CITY Fire Symbol off Savings in- vestigators today said the cause of a State Fairgrounds stable fire that killed 16 horses worth more than $350000 may never be known. The fire erupted the roof of the barn about 2:45 a.m. through Saturday, but had apparently smoldered for several hours before being reported. "We may never know exactly what caused the fire," said Salt Lake City fire investigator Gary Mclff. "Because of the length of time it burned and the condition of the building, everything was destroyed, there is not much left." When suppliers offer a limited-timprice special we pass the savings on to you. M M e Nov. 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