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Page 10A EUGENE BEGISTER-GUARD, Friday, AprU 13, 1962 Smoking Blamed For Smaller Babies WASHINGTON Wl A gov ernment researcher laid Thurs day a recent study shows that women who smoke during preg nancy are more likely to have smaller babies whose health is impaired. Dr. Richard Maaland, head of the National Institute of Neuro logical Diseases and Blindness, told a Senate Appropriations subcommittee about the results. He was supporting his agency's request for $71,206,000 in ap propriations for the year start ing July 1. He conceded that some per sons have questioned whether smoking was the cause, but said the study shows that "the wom an who smokes is more likely to have a smsll baby to the ex- Lumbermen Set Meeting What may be the largest group of lumbermen ever to gather on the West Coast will meet in Portland April 19 at the Multnomah Hotel to consider a lumber grade simplification and standardization program. H. V. Simpson, manager of the West Coast Lumber Inspec tion Bureau, said Thursday he expects between 400 and 500 lumber manufacturers present. They will come from the Doug las fir producing regions of Ore gon, Washington and California. The proposition, which has been studied by a committee which includes N. B. Giustina of Eugene, is to change several grade names, consolidate sever al grades, attach a new grade to some materials being used for new products. Simpson said the aim is to take confusion out of lumber marketing and promotion in order to compete more success fully with other building materials. tent that the health of the baby be impaired." He said a study of 7,500 preg nancies this year part . of a long term study of 50,000 ex pectant mothers and their babies "has linked prematurity to smoking during pregnancy. Prematuring, which has long been recognized as an important factor in prenatal problems, is usually defined in terms of birth weight "In this study, birth weight decreased proportionally to the number of cigarettes smoked daily during pregnancy." Sen. Lister Hill, D-Ala., chair man of the subcommittee, asked for further details, which led Masland into a discussion of challenges to the finding. "Some raise the question that it is not the smoking which causes the trouble but the type of woman involved, Masland said. "The only way to answer this is to get some women who smoke to stop smoking and co operate in a study. "We would itake a group of pregnant women, half of them having quit smoking, and fol low through In a detailed study." Danes to Cut Cigarette Ads COPENHAGEN, Denmark HI Leaders of the Danish tobacco industry have agreed to cut down advertising of cigarettes because of . recent medical re ports attributing the increase of lung cancer to cigarette smok ing, informed sources said. The industry leaders report edly agreed at a meeting with Interior Minister Lars P. Jensen to eliminate all cigarette adver tising in movie houses and in weekly papers popular with teen-agers. Advertising in daily newspapers will continue as be fore. UO to Offer Special Talks A spring term lecture series on "Political Change" will be inaugurated by the University of Oregon's department of po litical science next Tuesday. The aeries, to be opened by a specialist on international rela tions, will include four lectures to be given through May 28. Ernst Hass, associate profes sor of political science at the University of California at Berkeley, will give the AprU 17 lecture on the international im plications of political change. On May 15 the lecturer will be Daniel Lerner of Massachu setts Institute of Technology on the subject of the Middle East and political change. James Coleman of the Uni versity of California at Los An geles will speak on Africa and political change for the May 24th lecture. Concluding the series on May 28 will be a discussion of the USSR and political change by Myron Bush of the Hand Corporation. Lectures will be held at 3:30 p.m. in 138 Commonwealth on the dates scheduled. The meet ings are open to interested per sons. Council Rejects Fluoride Petition MILWAUKIE OR The Junior Chamber of Commerce said Fri day it will attempt to get the City Council to reconsider a jaycee petition for a vote on fluoridation of the city's water. The council decided not to consider the petition after City Atty. John Sheldahl said it was illegal. Sheldahl said the petition was worded aa a series of arguments not aa an ordinance. It also called on the program to be regulated by the state Board of Health. 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