Triclosan Scrutiny Expands Over Cosmetic Use
An FDA panel questions triclosan safety amid bans on certain uses in deodorants and soaps. Ciba Geigy restricts vaginal deodorants and warns on mucous membranes while continuing soaps and antiperspirants. Other firms halt triclosan in some products and await final panel findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Man
Ciba-Geigy
Frank Lyman
iGeigy
FDA
Bat
Ciba- Geigy
Irgasan
Ingan
Tion
Commission Moves To Restructure Local Boards
The Human Relations Commission proposes reorganizing into four new committees led by members and nonmembers to boost community participation. Ed Napier chairs housing and public services with Oscar Jones as vice. education led by Gary Riley with Joe Rangel as vice. employment and public culture chaired by Joe Trujillos and Pennington. and rights and responsibilities led by Gloria Carrillo and Gene Gaines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Human Relations Commis
Ed Napier
Sion
Commission
Ing
Joe Trujillos
Leej
Pennington
Willi
Police Department
Housing and Public Services Committee
Oscar Jones
Citizens Rights and Responsibilities
Gloria Carrillo
Gene Gaines
Clarence Solnick
Committee On Committees
Senate Passes Highway Bill for Interstate Funding
The Senate approved an interim highway bill authorizing 1 billion dollars for immediate interstate work and sent it to the House. Sen. Howard Baker of Tennessee warned states could run out of funds in spring, noting Virginia has already used supplier appropriations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Congress
Howard Baker
R-Tenn
Virginia
Gray Warns Airing Watergate Files May Jeopardize FBI
L. Patrick Gray warned senators that public airing of Watergate details could dry up FBI sources. He said he preferred interviews without White House counsel John Dean present, but allowed Dean to stay for access to information. White House staff cooperated fully with the FBI inquiry and Dean helped schedule interviews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray
FBI
Harry ST. Rosenthal
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
L. Patrick Gray
White House
John Dean OT
Dean
Watergate
Gerald L. Warren
Nixon ‘Campaign Committee
Committee
Expanded Medical Care Sought By Congressmen
Washington lawmakers propose a National Health Care Act of 1973 to create a state pool plan and expand Medicaid. The measure aims to provide universal access to health care, fund walk-in centers, train health manpower, reduce hospital duplications, and offer up to 250000 in benefits for individuals with high medical bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
House
Burleson
Omar Burleson
D-Tex
Thomas J. McIntyre
D-N.h
Senate
Judge OKs sealing migrant camp to stop typhoid spread
In Homestead Florida a circuit judge authorized health officials to seal the South Dade Labor Camp if needed to halt typhoid. Health nurses conduct door to door checks while officials pursue a possibly contaminated well as the center of the outbreak with 47 confirmed cases and 8 percent suspected cases under observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homestead
Fla
South Dade
Dade County Health Department
Thomas Lee
Krawcbeck
Robert Saslaw
Ken Pfeiffer
Health Department
Pfeiffer
Saslaw
Galbraith Links Nixon Advisers to Monetary Crisis
Nobel economist John Kenneth Galbraith, at a Stockholm symposium, blamed President Nixon and his financial advisers for the ongoing world monetary crisis. He warned that unless prices and wages are coordinated, the crisis will persist and floating or fixed exchange rates may emerge as possible outcomes. He urged a concerted policy effort and said U S leaders lack real solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
UPI
John Kenneth Galbraith
Nixon
Seome
Tea Reemerges as Sri Lanka's Main Crop After Blight
Though Sri Lanka was once a cinnamon exporter and the second largest tea producer behind India, a shift occurred after cinnamon declined and coffee crops were added. Coffee blight in the 1880s led to tea becoming the island’s major crop again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceylon
India
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warner-Lambert
Pristeen
Soap
Johnson & Johnson
Vespre
Beecham
Massengill
Recenero Alberto Culver
Youngs Drug Products
Phyllis Moore
A. J. Moore
E. 28Th St
Keith Bogus
Bobbie Bogus
Lucille Graves
Unity Baptist Church
Culligan Water Conditioners
Lubbock
Galbraith
U.V. Blake Record Center
Livingston Hearing Aid Center
Anatter
Robert B. Fuller
USN
Fuller
Wagner High School
Clark Air Force Base
Philippines
Asette
The
Advertising Council
National Safety Council and
International Newspaper Advertising Executives
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Acaba
American State Bank
Shugart
Caprock Center
Arta Rask
Mayet
Atlas Lifensurance Compan
U.S
Atlas Life Insurance Company
LIFE
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Henry W. Shipp
22Nd Street
Forrest L. Meeks
Lamesa
Haskell Folsom
35Th Street
Swift
W.M. Thomason
Brownfield
Ronald E. Baker
67Th Street
George A. Griffin