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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1969

Page

5

Researcher claims chemical reduces cigarette hazard

Dr. Perry B. Hudson testified before the House Commerce Committee about chemosol a secret process claimed to cut benzo(a)pyrene in cigarette smoke by 34 percent His tests also report an 80 percent skin cancer reduction in mice He said the formula is odorless tasteless non toxic and fully combusted while the government weighs extending a 1965 health warning law and potential ad restrictions.

Washington UPI House Commerce Committee Perry B. Hudson Palisades N.Y Hudson High Tar Foundation, Inc American Chemoset Corp

Stabbings Trigger Cell Search at San Quentin Prison

San Quentin officials launched a broad cell block search after a series of stabbings and racial tension. Three Black inmates were killed and four white inmates injured in a week of violence. Authorities report 2,850 cells checked and about 20 crude weapons found as security measures remain in force.

San Quentin Jim Park Park Floyd Neal Calvin Bonner Jiff Cooper Mess Hall

Hartke pushes safety probe over VW crash film

Sen. Vance Hartke chairing the Senate subcommittee calls for a Volpe inquiry into Volkswagen safety after a film shows a 1957 Ford and 1969 VW crash at 30 mph. He says the VW harness and seat lock failures suggest noncompliance or weak standards. Volpe had not yet replied.

Washington Indiana Vance Hartke McCarthy Hartke Senate Commerce Committee Transportation John A. Volpe Volkswagen Indiana Democrat Commerce Committee National Highway Safety Bureau Ford Volpe

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