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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1970
Page
3
A Dartmouth Medical School professor told a Senate subcommittee that toxic metals pose a more serious long term threat than pesticides or nitrogen oxides. He warned cadmium and lead pollution will cause diseases and urged action to curb emissions and eliminate lead additives to gasoline.
A federal REA official warns rural power rates will rise in coming years. Edward F. Wilson says most North Carolina systems will need rate increases to maintain financial health as consumers demand steadier voltage. Charles Robinson adds wholesale and retail rates will climb.
Rutgers scientist Dr. Leon Greenberg says a new Alco Calculator slide rule estimates a driver’s alcohol limit using body weight drinks and time. It helps determine who should drive after a four hour party, showing blood alcohol estimates at 0.04 and 0.06 percent while the legal limit is 0.05.
Walnut Creek California three scientists report a pocket sized computer named VIDA that detects ectopic heartbeats signaling potential fatal fibrillation and sounds a loud alarm. After the alert patients have about three days to seek medical help, according to inventor statements. The team comprises Dr John W Gorman of San Francisco and electronics specialists Robert L Chapman and Richard D Lawhorn, based in Danville and Castro Valley with offices in the San Francisco Oakland area.
Interior Secretary Hickel hailed the $1 million penalty as a landmark after Chevron Oil Co faced a maximum 2,000 per count fine on 500 counts in U.S. District Court New Orleans. The company changed its plea to no contest to 900 counts tied to offshore wells lacking storm chokes during a 10 day period.
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