Letter to the editor on animal testing in cosmetics
E Edward Kavanaugh of the Cosmetic Toiletry and Fragrance Association argues cosmetic industry progress in alternatives to animal testing. He cites over 100 million dollars spent in the last decade and a 70 percent reduction in animal testing, contending safety for consumers remains essential and complete elimination is not yet possible.
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E. Edward Kavanaugh
The
Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association
Washington, D.C
Sheriff Plans Drug Blockade Debate Sparks Constitutional Alarm
A Tempe reader argues some elected officials misinterpret the Constitution by backing or abandoning drug blockade plans, undermining protections of individual rights sworn to uphold. Gary L. Spraggins.
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Gary L. Spraggins
Tempe
Letter advocates vehicle surcharge on out-of-state plates
A letter criticizes Charles D. Hall for proposing a $5 monthly surcharge on out-of-state vehicles after 30 days, arguing the idea is illegal and unenforceable. It notes interstate license recognition, funding of roads, and the value of visitor revenue, urging readers to send signed brief letters to the Tribune in Mesa, AZ.
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Charles D. Hall
Hall
U.S. Regulation of Human Experiments Rises From Past Abuses
David J. Rothman argues that despite grim 1940s to 1950s abuses, the United States now leads in safeguarding human research. He cites Willowbrook, Fernald, Tuskegee, and other trials, credits Institutional Review Boards, and calls for independent access to records, tougher oversight, and ethics centered on treating subjects as ends.
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New York
Willowbrook State School
Atomic Energy Commission
Massachusetts Fernald School
Department of Defense
University of Cincinnati General Hospital
Central Intelligence Agency
United States
Harvard
Henry Beecher
Walter Mondale
Ted Kennedy
Tuskegee
U.S. Public Health Service
National Institutes of Health
Congress
New tax reform proposal targets fairer Arizona auto fees
C.W. Griffin, a Phoenix engineer, endorses a plan replacing high vehicle licensing and registration fees with an 8 to 9 cent rise in the state fuel tax. The reform aims to curb cross border registrations, reduce congestion and emissions, and equitably share highway costs among residents and out of state motorists.
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Arizona
Advice to president says public forgives coverups in politics
Bill Thompson argues in Fort Worth Star-Telegram that voters forgive many misdeeds but not coverups. He cites Nixon Packwood and Clinton, urging direct disclosure and accountability, noting Ferraro's candid press conference as a model against stalling and secrecy. He warns delaying honesty worsens public tolerance for flaws but not for coverups.
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Bob Packwood
Oregon
Packwood
Richard Nixon
Democratic
U.S
Bill Clinton
United States
Arkansas
Clinton
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