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Pcnnwall Firm
Agreesto Curb
Drug Exports
City io Test Children for
The rilv will begin rw itr#^n-
rive tmmfuiisn fnwMrrmv Id
("it Wrath /kHarfelphiA diiltbeii for possible bad pfibam-
leg. acting Jfi`itWi Cnmmf<* y.vwnr Dr. l.c\vsjD. Tollc *n-
#*WtT*| yeStCTlbtt*. Tb* fir.-il testip/ area. which
has flirted a eipU lock!''me of jotitt" childim suffering
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1m fjilinur
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Bitiletin Washington Bureau
Wnhington -- Pennwali grp, PftiTftrieipKfa -bn{
rer^T' to stop telling bulk
mohetaminc products used
In Njn manufacture of pep
pills abroad rather than fighr/
a If. !!. Department of lu/.
Bee order requiring the Uon'
to shohrVause why Iter ex
port license shouldn't/be tevok.lKH e& t'ljfi
pnonlalt m/ dpnid any
knowledge of wen! sales by
|l Meccan
Strav*
eohergh Prrrf^rmtkm Prod*
nets, it said if was reviewing
Its export ojfeztwLto make,
certain none!of Us >sp pills
were laUinglinto IHIctt chan*.
wls. * I
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Acpordlna to the )Uce;
Departmtnf amphetamines
manufactuifd by Strann-
.bergh wer# exported to Mexf*.
co and Urn smuggled back
into the tmited States in tabA
let farm rr sale In the-bfeckA
ifme mal<et.
Prnnw#t ftwdf was not C-
Hi<*d nffllirit sales.'The gov-
^rnmofitlsaM Pennwalt's ex*
nort huvness amounted to S5
million n year.
A 10-month probe by the
U. S. Bureau of Narcotics
and Dangprous Drugs had re*
stilled In ft* arrests and sets*
tire of 1.S million pep pills,
worth ahouf $f.5 millfoa ca
the Mack market
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b 3fTuesday, February 1, W71
City Takes Blood Tests
In Lead-Paint Poisoning
Hy FLETCIIISR J. CLARKE (ivecn ages one and 6 are
Of The Bufldiu Stuff
most often affcrtcd.
A cial
Health Department offi said ycstcnfaiMjmf n^f '
The pofcwvimi results from
mting p.iinl chips from win* rimv silts, watt- or repainted
JpQUEO^cascs oCtcad-paint poi- J cribs, furniture nod toys.
wning^crc found in cliiidicn The program was made
IfTfrtfin the Model Cities area ! pnr-riMc hy a federal grant of
In irn
. lo Mwh`1 Cities and
Edwin Arrington, field cnor- i j]3'1 <!'h.c fmm <'' city
dlnnaattonrr ffoorr <thhe. department said (here were about 1.225 in the entire city.
><Wie<t for a cKywide program.
fn rases where blood shows a high pcireningc of lead, the
This means, he said, that child will bo referred to the
slightly over half the reported district health center nearest
cases were in the Mrwlrt Citirr* his home for furtfjcr testing
area, bounded generally hy and Irraimeiii. X itmt, Xfct, Kpilttg Gt.uJ"'i :m*I( lir fbiins Program
Cumlwrland sts.
To combat Ih? problem, ihv first iary.r-wale trsliiif, pingram lor lead pawl poevniing was started yesterday in a Model Cities section.'
23 Workers Visit Homes'
Mrs. Mollin Uroadnaic was one of ttw heabli workers vis
iting homos and passing out lilmbire yesterday on fMh st lieknv f.ejiigb me.
As rarh ieshi#f answered
the door, slic explained the irstbir: pnigram and asked
1hlrte*n community bealtli permission lo take a blood
workers ftimi Ihe Depailnienl sample,
or Public licaiih b*gan *,it; * Maimrt Adame'S. 4, of 2fiV) Itfng liomes mid fkbi,q Mow! N. Pih fit., was on# of the chi) samples fwn children in aw | drew fmm whom blood was nrca homnlrd hy firrmanbnvn taken.
nvc.. `1111 st,, I.rh'gh ove., and While his mother. Mm. Vcn*
Dauphin si.
mu Adames, waielwd closely,
Anbigton snW |Wr. aiM:i Mrs. Proadnax pricked the
w-aa being tested first 1*ccmec 1 boy's finger with a needle and
ol lly* rnpnlalinn drti^lv md drew tho blood Into a syringe.
the Weft number of i ns^s ie- Manners eyes Hashed briefly,
puricd where chi!dr''n had then ho smiled,
dangerous amounts ol bnul in Oicir blond.
An estimated 2.Mil \imngStcrs live in 1l*e area. Anirgtun said 40 mierngrams tn inch VW millimeters of blood could lie harmful.
Possible Pllects
florm* Repainted
Mrs. Adanms said her home was repainted last year and an abatement crew that. Is also pari of Ihn program test ed her walls to find whether lead ba*ied paint prohibited by law -- bad he#n used.
* I.re| paint poisoning., if not
diagnosed aid treated in time, can result in mental re* laMfai'on, p*'Aanrni t brain
damage or death. Children lv>
1|c crew uses a portable
Irad analysing machine and
also will test area day care
centers, churches, schools and I
hospitals.
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