Page 10A -- Wednesday, July 31; 1991 Saturday Banjo's 10 - Castlecne 3 Nelson 14 - Labatt's 4. Banjo's 7- Salmo s PROVINCIAL AAR Biochem: International ay small Quebec drug manu- teehee with tinks to a British 1 giant, to market in the United States. The drug 3TC, an' improved version of TAF Bicchem'’s BHC- Monday it would begin testing its AIDS-fighting drug on people in North America next month. ycent owned by Glaxo Holdings | Plc, said Glaxo was filing the ( application to test the 3TC com- IAF Biochem, which is 10-per- 189 d, has already been tested in Europe ‘on people infect- ed with the AIDS virus but not yet stricken with the disease. IAF president and chief execu- tive officer Francesco Bellini said the Tosults oft the tests in the virus from duplicating,” Bellini .. said. “Infected people would take the drug ond Jead a normal life.” He declined to predict when the drug might hit the market, but he said he expected the studics to take a year, Industry analysts have becn cautiously optimistic about 3TC, which could challenge Burroughs 1 Ple’s AZT, the only Tests begin on new AIDS drug , lion by 1994. The North American trials on 200 patients will be carried out at the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Md., at Boston City Hospital in Massachusettes and St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver, British Columbia. Glaxo will .,carry out a similar study on 200 “subjects in Europe. - SS Suparial Get all 4! every $25.00 in groceries purchased entities you to get. hl po pala all ‘pound with the Food and Drug ‘Administration, which must , approve the drug before it can go and the subjects | experienced no side effects. "3TC works by blocking the Vancouver nightclub falls off non-smoking wagon The first nightclub in Canada to ban smoking said Monday it | has been forced to reopen its | doors to smokers to avoid going | out of business. drug now widely a available for the treatment of the more eee the n more you save 12 x 355 mi. © plus deposit tive result on the Ames tes which determines whether treat- ments may be cancer-causin; whereas AZT has tested positive. ... Under its agreement with Glaxo, ‘IAF Biochem would receive 15 percent of the royalties on gales of 3TC in'a market that x could grow {c to more than $1 bil- houthouse grown © No. 1 = = canteen. 10- Labatt's 9 Castlegar ‘4 - Banjo's 3 Nelson 16 - Salmo O Salmo 7 - Banjo's 4 dropped by half and in five weeks the club lost C$100,000 ($86,000 U.S.). English Cukes cath | Package of 6 a= | | 16 135 kg. Callfornta grown ¢ No. 1 Gov't. Inspected ¢ Canada utility” 12-16 oz. each fresh Rock Apple Commish | 39 brake Game Hen each Imported * Red ripe « Whole Water- melon. ‘California grown No.1 seedless Fully adjustable 30° x 40° _| drafting table, stool and ‘| adjustable lamp. REG. 199.99 STUDENT WORK CENTER S 2 @. eve eG st FS ge BcasmiEaae 2 oP VETERINARY HOSPITAL * Q Ce Dr. Williams ‘will be on vacation i Saturday, Aug. 3 - Monday, Aug. 19 iat Boarding services only will be avai able ; "Mon. Fri, 95 “Sat, 10 1228 ae oe & % = & % — _ SPECIAL Castlegar Merchants pitcher, Greg Bergeron had the second highest win total during the regular season but : pe ae btiqint tthe ahaha 4 oa ‘ who did not smoke did not drink FINAL Bs 2 : “1g f oe Vaoshtt seedtionty | much either - and were terrible a : d ee | Sopers: : down,” club owner Joe McLean, activists throughout North Amer- | . " i Seniors receive couldn't get his team past Banjo's Pub. | $25,334 towards its activities { People who don’t smoke, a k a . Championship match : asmoker, told Reuters. i ica. ‘activity funding ‘ under the New Horizons Pro- A spokesman for the Town | don’t drink. They're cheap too. | The brothers Nazaroff, Tony (left) and Jim, were both Nelson 10 cy Saimo 2 | Oe te raid the elle deck _ Keep Castlegar : : 5 eae | But he said that, when the ‘under program: gram, the federal minister, of | Pump cabaret in downtown Van- ; They don't tip. My staff were ‘|