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4D $t. Jlmilu Oilolu' Srimirrut July 24-25, I?7II Tainted Chicken Ser.:h Pushed WASHINGTON '.K-'i'h. A g riculturo Department announced F.^ny time a massive search v/.w voder way for broiler chicken* wwwllly tainted by an indn.-triut clvuwical called KB. The chemical, named ; polychlorinated biphenyls, was leaked into fish meal l>f*tny prepared by a Wil 2* Ufltf ZU'Ati 1 SK,My24,1971-Pft.tl mington* N.C., feed processor. ocwxi.rvij l'('K*ro it was dis Official* tola that since covered a few* nays ago, April 30 the meat was sold D:\ I'Yod J. Fr.ilcrlon of to nt least Cl other plants, the Consumer and Market Including companies that ing Service in the Agricttl- both rah* and1 process ture Department told poultry* for the consumer newsmen there had been market. no evidence so far of No ono could say Jirmc* harmful PCD levels in timely how long the KB chickens sold to consu contamination might havo mers.