| Show Air Pollution Is Discussed for Neither conservative nor reactionary is the way Harvey Kirkpatrick described the Utah Tuberculosis and Health Associations Association's Associations Association's Associations Association's Asso Asso- approach to air pollution pollution pollution tion in an illustrated talk Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday Wed Wed- evening February 18 at atthe atthe atthe the Park City Kiwanis Clubs Club's dinner meeting Mr Kirkpatrick public re relations relations relations re- re lations director for the UTHA and working primarily in the field of air conservation in the associations association's expanded public education program urged his audience to take an active role both as an organization and in individually individually individually in- in to provide for cleaner clean clean- er air in Utah While we encourage action on the part of the states state's citizenry citizenry citizenry citi citi- in its demand for cleaner air we caution everyone to get the facts first and then to proceed proceed proceed pro pro- intelligently Mr Kirkpatrick Kirkpatrick Kirkpatrick Kirk Kirk- patrick said As As a health agency we must take exception to claims by some sources that there is no human hazard associated with air pollution Unfortunately we weare weare are axe about ten years behind the finding fact-finding committees which have discovered definite links between ci cigarette rette smoking and its harmful health effects effects but there is every reason to believe be believe believe be- be lieve air pollution has similar deleterious effects The UTHA according to Kirkpatrick encourages playing playing play ing it safe in regard to the establishment of air quality standards keeping them below levels recommended by the Us U.s. Public Health Service and then when more facts are in to raise standards if U necessary rather t than h a n h having a v i in n g to lower them |
