Wilbur Pledges Aid In Probe Of Mining Board
Harrisburg AP reports Dr. C L Wilbur Jr state health secretary and Sanitary Water Board chair said full cooperation will be given to any investigation of the boards handling of acid mine drainage. The House resolution seeks a seven member bipartisan committee to probe enforcement of the Clean Streams Act of 1937. Introduced by Reps Mills Green Laudadio and McClandless amid tours of Butler and Venango strip mining areas.
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Two Committees Probe Pesticide Dangers Prompts Silent Spring Clash
Washington AP report notes Congress debates health warnings on pesticides spurred by Rachel Carson's Silent Spring. Panels hear testimony on tighter controls, labeling, and redress for harm, while scientists warn of long term ecological risks and need for safer pest management.
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Birth Control Tablets Ready in Britain Volidan Debuts
London AP reports British Drug Houses Ltd introduces Volidan the first oral contraceptive sold in Britain. The pill claimed to offer complete fertility control with minimal side effects requires daily use for 20 days each month. A month’s supply costs 10 shillings and doctors may prescribe it under the State Health Service for women for whom childbearing is health risk.
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