California pesticide controls praised by Senate panel
California Agriculture Director Charles Paul told a Senate fact finding committee that the state maintains a more complete and practical pesticide surveillance program than any other state. He emphasized need for more research and public education, and noted state efforts to analyze food samples and regulate pesticide residues, with annual losses from pests exceeding a half billion dollars. Paul reported 20,000 samples to be analyzed this fiscal year and 15,054 pesticides examined and registered to date.
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Experience Value Cited in Space Flight Comments
NEW ORLEANS AP reports astronaut M. Scott Carpenter argues youth aids spaceflight but cannot replace experience. He notes the 14 new astronauts are young and lack the Mercury program veterans’ seasoned background, while acknowledging their fresh perspectives. Carpenter, 38, is a Project Mercury veteran who orbited the Earth as the second American.
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Anti Smoking Stand Agreed By California Doctors
SAN DIEGO AP The family doctors of California recognized Monday through their Academy of General Practice that they are in a position to influence young people against smoking and should act. The academy declared that scientific evidence shows stacking increases cardio-respiratory disease. Dr Ralph L Bennett of Los Angeles became president and Dr Horace F Sharrocks of Sebastopol was chosen president elect to take office next year.
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