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Show No Tarn is a Safe Tam "Every year you read some bad rap about tanning beds," the Regional Marketing Director for European Systems said during from their a telephone interveiew David Patrick Minnesota. in headquarters Sovinski, said that natural sunlight contains about 20 percent UV Beta rays, the culprit of cancer. "The FDA only permits a tan bed to emit five percent Beta rays," he said. "Im not allowed to use the word safe," By Skip Gregory "Wc were the first city in the country to impose regulations on commercial tanning facilities." the Salt Lake CityCounty Director of Environmental Sanitation and this Safety said during an interview Lake Salt morning. Patti Fricks said that FDA for the City received an award from the of regulations passed in February 1987. Sovinski added, "But it is certainly safer than laying out on the beach in Hawaii or around the equator where you can get a third degree bum in no time." The owner of Westan & Sax, Lance MacKay, said the regulations the city and county had Imposed were making it better for cutomcrs to receive a safer tan from the beds, but added, "There are just some people who should not try to tan, whether from the sun or a bed." Goddard said the Cancer Center advises that anyone inclined to use the bed should always wear approved eye goggles, not just sunglasses, and check with their doctor or pharmacist about any medications they are using. The citycounty regulations requires the goggles and a posting of medication, as well as an attendant to control the time. "More than eighty percent of the public know that the sun can cause skin cancer and aging," Goddard said, "but four out of five are not concerned." Bcckie Housekeeper, a legal secretary, and Melissa Bills, a high school student. than eighty percent of the public knows that the sun can cause skin cancer and aging, but " . Goddard four out of five are not concerned. " More According to Fricks the regulations were a result of parents concerned over the extended use of sun tan beds by their children. She said the regulations are mainly to assure the customer of a healthy envrionment and to inform the public of the possible health hazards of using the beds. both said they had heard the reports, but felt the beds were safe if used in moderation. Dr. Pam Awana said after reading that facial wrinkles were nearly 75 percent due to the sun, she had reduced her use of the beds to only a couple of times a month. Marianne Leslie, a Prowswood leasing consultant, said she was so concerned over the reports of health hazards that she did not plan to use the beds any more. "I love the color, but I don't want to look 60 before I have to," she said, "We do not encourage sun bin bed use," said a spokesperson for the Cancer Institute at the University of Utah Health Sciences Center during an Interview on Tuesday. Laura Goddard, supervisor of the Cancer Information Center said that most groups concerned with skin cancer were The slogan the American Skin Cancer opposed to the use of tanning beds since Society of publishes in their brochures is, "No they are suspected causing skin cancer, as well as, promotiong the effeci 3 of aging. Tan Is A Safe Tan." . Its Snowtime, Folks" By Sibel I. Bird . 15 yrs. U oi Typing Needs-90ipa- ge. J experience. I correct spelling. Jan U1 272-595- 4. 359-785Overnight WPTyping-Ca- ll setter quality printing. Experienced, accurate with extra help available. $lpage, dbl. sp; resumes, $3page. 5. Call Sand evenings. i 359-785- . 5. Cruise Ships 'low Hiring Men and Women. Summer & Career Oppoi tunlties (Will Train). Excellent Pay Plus World Travel. Hawaii, Bahamas, Cartbbean, Etc. 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