European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 18, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes monday november 18, 1985 it s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in perfect alignment he rocket is per form their precision dance routine during final dress rehearsal of the traditional Parade of the wooden  this year s Holiday season show at manhat Tan s famed radio cily  halt is called the magnificent Christmas spec  Public holds Cia accountable senator tells Casey Washington Dpi the chair Man of the Senate intelligence committee said sunday Cia director William Casey does not feel . Intelligence agencies should be publicly criticized or held accountable to the american people. Sen. David Duran Burger a Minn the committee chairman was replying to an open letter to him from Casey in which the Cia director criticised Public discussion of intelligence matters. In a written reply published in sunday s Washington Post  said in Short the head of the . Intelligence Community docs not feel that the Intelli gence agencies should be accountable to the american people. It is exactly this attitude that has led to the past abuses and resulted in the institution of the oversight process within Congress. Whether Casey likes it or not the pub Lic docs hold the Cia accountable and the Public must know the oversight process   s response was the latest Salvo in a growing Public feud Between Casey and the Minnesota Republican a rays reportedly Emit less radiation Chicago up people Are under going twice As Many medical a rays As they did in 1964, but they Are being exposed to less total radiation from the exams than they were 20 years ago a food and drug administration scientist said sunday. Technological advances have allowed scientists to drastically reduce the size of x Ray beams and make other improvements reducing dosages and risk of patient expo sure to radiation by almost so percent said David Johnson a scientist from the Fra s Center for devices and radiological health. For the population As a whole the combined effect of improvements in beam Limi tation and decreases in exposure from med ical a rays have More than Compon Sard for the increase in the usage rate of medical a rays he said. Johnson told an annual meeting of radiologists in Chicago that while a rays arc safer than Ever More sensitive a Rpy film and a More efficient Way to process it could help reduce radiation exposure even fur ther. We re not saying everything is at the ultimate slate right now but we re very Happy with Progress so far Johnson said in a Telephone interview. There arc still some areas where further improvements can be made and with new technology we expect that will happen. Quite frankly one of the reasons we re presenting this paper is we Feci people throughout the entire radiology Industry have performed very Well and have acted responsibly in this regard Johnson added. Johnson said one problem in the past was that the size of the a Ray beam was much larger than the film that recorded it mean ing that the patient s body was exposed to a great Deal of unnecessary radiation. 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