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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1970
Page
20
Geneva based WHO director general Dr Marceling G Candau calls for an international pollution warning system as environmental health worsens. He cites 300 000 tons of DDT yearly, heavy metals from rivers to seas, and vast sulphur emissions while urging international standards and action, noting health stakes and costs of industrial growth.
London dispatch notes Sue Jane Smock, described as pale and pretty, challenging readers as the piece opens with questions about appearance and race. The report hints at broader discussions of identity and public perception without detailing a conclusion.
CHICAGO UP I This is the ear of the geep lox gox vox pop bionics firmware mascons and the golden handshake These are new words in English says the 1970 Britannica Book of the Year A geep is the cross between a goat and a sheep Lox is liquid oxygen Gox is gaseous oxygen Vox pop derives from Vox Populi Voice of the people In the eighth century The handshake is the formal dismissal with a gift of an unwanted executive Other words include bionics firmware mas cons and mimik A manned lunar mission introduced terms like lunanauts and lunar module Not all new words endure Some will vanish while others rise. WAARHIVE a woman from New Orleans living amid art world links faces race and obstacles in American culture. She is Miss Smock Black in a white controlled field She has African and several European ancestries Her work hangs in many museums including the Smithsonian King Poitier and Picasso among collectors Her prints sit with Picasso and Giacometti works at Geneva University. Candau urges global environmental health monitoring with international cooperation An international system of surveillance and thresholds for hazards is planned The WHO agreed May 22 to study a worldwide health control network linking national services He warns of unintended harm from insecticides in eradicating disease and stresses data collection before warnings are set He states the problem is ours to solve not to pass to children.
About 25 percent of the new London Bridge on the Thames is complete with a 24 foot wide section open for three months. Albert Bridge, Chelsea to Battersea since 1873, faces shoring up and protest from the Albert Bridge group seeking to keep light traffic and preserve its aesthetic, while London plans a larger ringway project. The London Bridge is being rebuilt after the old span was sold to America for reassembly in Lake Havasu, Arizona.
Walter J. Hickel, a blunt conservationist and former Alaska governor, rose from a Kansas farm background with $10 and 37 cents to real estate wealth and political power. As interior secretary he pursued pollution cleanup, anti oil spills, and conservation battles while facing criticism from environmentalists. He embodies direct action and frank talk, balancing Alaska roots with Washington duties and a demanding schedule.
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