European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 14, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes Page 3 aids More feared than cancer poll says new York a aids now rivals cancer As the most feared disease in the nation and Many americans believe almost everyone is susceptible to the deadly incurable disease according to a Media general associated press pod. The poll round that six in 10 Ameri can favor mandatory aids tests As a requirement for holding certain jobs. More than half would take a vaccine against aids if one were available. The 1,304 adult americans in the nationwide Telephone Survey were asked if they feared one disease More than any other and 44 percent said yes of those 48 percent cited aids and 47 percent cancer As the most feared disease. When the same question was asked in a Media general a poll in september 1985, 78 percent said cancer and 23 per cent said aids. In the earlier poll some respondents mentioned More than one disease among younger people fear of aids was much higher than fear of cancer while older people tended to fear cancer More often. Women were As Likely As men to fear aids. Acquired immune deficiency syn drome is a disease in which a Sims at tacks the body s immune system leaving victims susceptible to a variety a infections and cancers. In the United Stales and Europe aids has so far been largely confined to male homosexuals Haemophiliacs and intravenous drug abusers. In Africa it is believed to be transmitted mainly through heterosexual Contact. Respondents in the Media general a poll were asked if they knew anyone with aids and 7 percent said they did. And although fear of the disease was High and s3 percent of the respondents said everyone or almost everyone was a risk Only 16 percent thought they were at risk themselves. Some laboratories have been Ini dated by people seeking blood tests to determine if they be been exposed to the virus. In the Media general a poll 17 percent of the respondent said they were thinking seriously Abou being tested. But far More  Are proposals to require Hurh tests for aids be fore people cajun old certain jobs. Sup port for i a required tests was High among Tho pm s respondents Tien those who favored Manda tory Orting said such teats were Nec n in die health and food service is. In addition 14 percent said any Fine who works around people should be tested and 8 percent said tests should be required of everyone who worked. Takeout top items in percent of Consumers ordering food and beverages soft drinks i 66%j hamburgers cheeseburgers 139% French Fries Chicken inspections offer Little Protection study finds jae.1% Chicken i 19.7% Coffee 117.7% ice Cream Yogurt .9%afood Ponds pastries Chicago Tribune graphic source Mallona restaurant association Washington a Federal inspection Rocth ods for the 4 billion chickens eaten by area pins each year offer Little Protection against the inca Ising Dan Ger from food poisoning organisms Sava National Academy of sciences study released Tapay. Two disease organisms Salmon errand Campolo Bacter Are responsible for an Estima Ajo 4 million cases of food poisoning each year. Not come from Poul try but the organisms Are Oft found somewhere along the poultry pipeline. The number of reported so Sonelia cases alone in creased from eight per 1qodoo in 1963 to 19 per 100,000 in 1984. Said a rail Bra by the Academy s National research  and sir Nib organisms Are commonly found in focal  frequently comes in con tact with the skin aim Nesh of chickens during process ing operations to Rockove organs and feathers. Many car Auk Are heavily contaminated with focal Flora even when the carcass is clean to the ,1 the rep isaid. But Oludu Ommittee chairman Joseph Rodrick of Environ jfp., Washington d.c., said poultry is nutritious find a desirable part of the diet. We Don twant to encourage anyone from eating  no a pick solutions were recommended but the stud wind risk assessments by the agriculture de ent could be used to evaluate each step of the Burger King Seks new firm to put some sizzle into ads by the associated pret Burger King corp., which has experienced of slow sales growth said monday in is i advertising assignment that the Agen Thompson Usa Lias held for More than a the Miami based list food maker Taf wanted an Agency with Strong regional As we As natio capabilities. Years Ping the Walter King said it expected eight 1i Thompson to compete for i Hopes to decide by sept.  several Calb were placed to ton but the company offered King s announcement. Burger King spends about advertising making in one of ends. Thompson Usa has by if Billings Are what a agn Raes usually get a meanwhile a to other fist food Chain we . William welter sail Rio agencies new assign lives at Thomp " i on Burger million a year on Empson s biggest Cli of about  on. Ida for advertising and of Billings for their work. _ executive resigned at an 3 International inc. Of dub which shows people breaking chunks of meat off huge replicas of hamburgers. The commercials were created by  Rich id a new York based advertising Agency that developed its hot Juicy Campaign in the 1970s. In Miami spokeswoman Joyce Myers said Burger King s decision to review its advertising assignment had nothing to do with he numerous management changeover the past five months at Thompson and its worldwide Parent j. Warier Thompson co. She said the management changes had no direct effect on the team of about 100 Thompson employees working on Burger ring advertising Myers said Burger King s decision also reflected no Dis satisfaction with the creative Content of Thompson s work. We fed j. Walter Thompson has Given us very Strong National support but Don t led we have been Given Strong regional support she said. She said Tome Burger King franchisers have Tarn president of agreement with Wendy sit Robert officer said new welter Job be was leaving As executive vice i for Wendy s because of a Dis it Over the strategic direction of Vendy s chairman and chief executive is in the process of selecting a Wendy s in 1981 As vice president of Mark Elm and headed the team that developed the popular where s the beef commercials in 19b3. Last month Wendy s unveiled a new television Adver Tising Campaign with the theme line give a Little nibble Burger King has been using i food for fast times since the Start of the  the past 18 months Thompson created Adver Tising campaigns thai led Burger King on a search Fin Herb the nerd who had never been 10 one of its restau rants and featured glimpses of plenty of Small towns and neighbourhoods in its this is a Burger Kingstown series. But neither of those campaigns packed the sales driving punch that the company claimed Thompson s aggressive comparative ads produced in the mid 1980s. Those ads said customers preferred broiling to frying and showed Burger King flame broiled its Ham burgers. Poultry production process. Specifically it urged us a to include better Micro Bial and chemical analysis of samples taken randomly at poultry  committee also urged the department s inspection Agency to work with other agencies to Monitor the feed and water and the production environment it also suggested that us a require labels on retail poultry products to Alert Consumers to the possible health risks an describe proper Cooling and handling procedures. As the Law stands the us a must provide visual an manual examination of each federally inspected broiler or Fryer As it moves along the processing line of a Plant. The present system of continuous inspection pro Vides Little Opportunity to select or control the mos significant health risks associated with boiler Chick  the committee said. An inspector has betwee none and three seconds to examine a Bird depending on the Speed of the processing  however it added microbial organisms and Chemi Cal residues that May cause illness in humans cannot be detected in this manner. The committee recommended that the department s food safely and inspection service which oversee Federal meat and poultry inspection shift from Bird by Bird inspection to random sampling including close Tiami nation of the Birds selected to select Micro organisms and chemical residues. Fast foods highest in fats u to Watt Toto to 15 Teaman a Rte. A a Tiuman to in to 2fl. 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