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...Just Cigarettes. Liveliest threshing ground for the researchers' ideas was a symposium on cancer control. Conceding that there is a connection between cigarette smoking and cancer, the panel nevertheless put the spotlight on other possible causes-widely used food dyes and additives. Three food dyes have already been generally banned in the West: "Butter yellow" (used for butter and olive oil), "light green SF" (for green peas), and thiourea (used to prevent oranges from spoiling). Last year the U.S. Food and Drug Administration discovered that three of 18 approved synthetic dyes had caused cancer in animals...
Although not so much in the public spotlight as his son Arthur, Schlesinger has played an active role in political life. He was an organizer of the state chapter of Americans for Democratic Action and still holds its vice presidency. In 1946 he helped organize the United Labor Committee of Massachusetts and served as its chairman until this year...
...Spotlight on Paris (Sat. 7 p.m., NBC). A new series of shows from France...
...omnipresent McCarthy-Army hearings occupied most of the spotlight in Rudolph Halley's address on the role of the legislative committee counsel given before a Student Bar Association Forum yesterday afternoon...
...MARCH OF TIME itself selected Jerry Voorhis as the typical Congressman for its "Spotlight on Congress" program during my last term of office...