Industry depends on EL DORADO COCONUT OILS from the nation's oldest and largest producer

/ • / • ^/ Industry depends on EL DORADO COCONUT OILS V\ from the nation's oldest and largest producer J» Λ Λ ~_i^^l * Crude & RBU Grades for soap makers * Edible Oils of Highest Quality * Drums,Tank Car or Shiploads Ë1 Dorado's world-wide resources supply the finest grades of Coconut Oils for industry. For over half a century, El Dorado has provided the experience and know-how that consistently delivers oils surpassing industry standards. EL DORADO FATTY ACIDS • LAURIC ACID · MYRISTIC ACID • CAPRIC ACID · CAPRYLIC ACID Washington Briefs From the C&EN Washington IVetcs Bureau Another bill to continue import controls on fats and oils and rice and rice products has been introduced by Rep. Harold D. Cooley (D-N.C). The Joint Atomic Energy Committee is continuing its probe into the Opera- tions of the Atomic Energy Commission. Current interest centers on uranium reported missing from the Argonne Na- tional Laboratory and the high costs of constructing the plutonium plant at Hanford, Wash. Rep. Priest's compromise National Science Foundation Bill (H.R.4846) has been reported out of committee. It can now be considered by the House of Representatives. Revived interest in establishing a Quatermaster Corps research laboratory is noted in the introduction of a bill by Rep. Plumley (R-Vt.), authorizing $1 million to establish a laboratory at a location to be selected by the secretary of defense. The House Committee on Banking and Currency reported favorably on S.1433, a bill to permit private interests to enter the tin smelting business. The construction, operation, and maintenance of a rare and precious metals experiment station at Reno, Nev., has been approved b} r the House Committee on Public Lands. Imposition of the same standards which are applied to commodities used domestically may be extended to items exported under the provisions of an amendment to the Food, Drug, and Cos- metic Act. Such an amendment has been approved by the House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee. The same committee approved a bill to charge importers with the costs incurred by the Food and Drug Administration in supervising relabeling of imported articles. The fertilizer subcommittee of the House Committee on Agriculture stated that adequate domestic fertilizer nitrogen supplies for the coming year depend on continued operations of the three Armj'-operated plants and limiting exports by the Army on its own account and for the ECA to the nitrogen produced in these three plants. According to the Civil Aeronautics Administration, use of dramamine, a new drug used to cure or prevent air or sea sickness, may cause undesirable effects for pilots, since it occasionally causes drowsiness, results in loss of balance, or makes focusing of the eyes difficult. 1852 CHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING NEWS Write for information on: EL DORADO OIL WORKS 311 CALIFORNIA STREET, SAN FRANCISCO. CALIF

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^/ Industry depends on EL DORADO

COCONUT OILS

V\ from the nation's oldest and largest producer

J » Λ Λ ~ _ i ^ ^ l

* Crude & RBU Grades for soap makers

* Edible Oils of Highest Qual i ty

* Drums,Tank Car or Shiploads

Ë1 Dorado 's wor ld-wide resources supply the

finest grades of Coconut Oils for industry. For

over half a century, El D o r a d o has provided the

e x p e r i e n c e and k n o w - h o w tha t cons is ten t ly

delivers oils surpassing industry standards.

EL DORADO FATTY ACIDS • LAURIC ACID · MYRISTIC ACID

• CAPRIC ACID · CAPRYLIC ACID

Washington Briefs From the C&EN

Washington IVetcs Bureau

Another bill to continue import controls on fats and oils and rice and rice products has been introduced by Rep. Harold D. Cooley (D-N.C).

The Joint Atomic Energy Committee is continuing its probe into the Operations of the Atomic Energy Commission. Current interest centers on uranium reported missing from the Argonne National Laboratory and the high costs of constructing the plutonium plant at Hanford, Wash.

Rep. Priest's compromise National Science Foundation Bill (H.R.4846) has been reported out of committee. I t can now be considered by the House of Representatives.

Revived interest in establishing a Quatermaster Corps research laboratory is noted in the introduction of a bill by Rep. Plumley (R-Vt.), authorizing $1 million to establish a laboratory at a location to be selected by the secretary of defense.

The House Committee on Banking and Currency reported favorably on S.1433, a bill to permit private interests to enter the tin smelting business.

The construction, operation, and maintenance of a rare and precious metals experiment station at Reno, Nev., has been approved b}r the House Committee on Public Lands.

Imposition of the same standards which are applied to commodities used domestically may be extended to items exported under the provisions of an amendment to the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Such an amendment has been approved by the House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee. The same committee approved a bill to charge importers with the costs incurred by the Food and Drug Administration in supervising relabeling of imported articles.

The fertilizer subcommittee of the House Committee on Agriculture stated that adequate domestic fertilizer nitrogen supplies for the coming year depend on continued operations of the three Armj'-operated plants and limiting exports by the Army on its own account and for the ECA to the nitrogen produced in these three plants.

According to the Civil Aeronautics Administration, use of dramamine, a new drug used to cure or prevent air or sea sickness, may cause undesirable effects for pilots, since it occasionally causes drowsiness, results in loss of balance, or makes focusing of the eyes difficult.

1852 C H E M I C A L A N D E N G I N E E R I N G N E W S

Write for information on:

EL DORADO OIL W O R K S

311 CALIFORNIA STREET, S A N FRANCISCO. CALIF