Nine aerosol spray adhesives banned over birth defect links
The U S Consumer Product Safety Commission banned nine more aerosol spray adhesives amid fears of genetic damage and birth defects. The action lifts total bans to 13, affecting brands from 3M and Borden, including Scotch Brand and Bear Brand.
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Plastics hazard in burning told
A University of Michigan researcher warned that burning certain new soft drink plastic bottles can release hydrogen cyanide under inefficient combustion. Gwendolyn Ball said Lopac and Barex plastics tested produced toxic gas, though fatal doses are unlikely with proper disposal and incineration.
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Nixon lifts import bar on dried milk to boost supplies
President Nixon ordered a temporary lift of import restrictions on nonfat dried milk starting Wednesday to permit the import of 100 million pounds through Oct 31. The move aims to increase supplies used in candy, ice cream, and pharmaceuticals. This is the third quota relaxation this year.
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