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Kagan added that it was important that "care and concern go into the preparation of the procedures" to be used with children of infant age. He said that infantscan be hurt much more easily than the pre-school children.
Jean Mayer, professor of Nutrition and White House consultant, told another gathering at the AAAS convention that changes in Federal regulations will soon allow school committees to purchase catered lunches to be given free or sold at reduced rates to school children.
At a press conference last week Mayer also said that there was considerable malnutrition among college students. He cited as the cause lack of fresh fruit and excesses of other foods in student diets.
The country's largest scientific society has asked Matthew S. Meselson, professor of Biology, to plan a study of herbicide and defoliants in Vietnam.
The American Association for the Advancement of Science will contribute up to $50,000 to his work this year in outlining a laboratory and field "study of the effects of herbicides on plants, animals and human beings in Vietnam," Meselson said yesterday.