Louisiana House study panel weighing private school bill
A Louisiana House committee opened hearings on a bill offering grants to parents for sending children to private nonsectarian schools, creating a choice between private options and public schools. The measure, described as freedom of choice, would place attendance at approved private schools on a voluntary basis and replaces a 1958 law.
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Bishop Accepts Invitation as Kennedy Inaugural MC
Comedian Joey Bishop said he accepted an invitation to be master of ceremonies at the inaugural ball for President-elect John F Kennedy on January 20 in Washington. The announcement came Wednesday night in Rochelle Park New Jersey and confirms Bishop will host the president's first formal event.
Flavoring Banned Over Carcinogenic Sassafras Oils
The government barred safrole and sassafras oil as flavorings in foods and drinks including root beer and sarsaparilla after a scientific panel found them a weak hepatic carcinogen in female rats. FDA says substances causing cancer in test animals are banned for human use and notes the bottling industry had already largely stopped using them. Deputy FDA Commissioner John L. Harvey cited root beer and sassafras among affected flavorings without naming specific products.
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Surgeon General Burney: oral polio vaccine not ready this summer
Surgeon General Leroy E Burney told an American Medical Association meeting on Wednesday that the new oral polio vaccine will not be ready for use this summer. He said it will probably take its place alongside the Salk vaccine eventually but still poses many problems.
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