‘The Pill’ arrives in Britain
London: ITN studio: the first British made oral contraceptive
has become available on prescription: CU small container of
'Volidan' oral contraceptive held: Dr Vladimir Petrov interview: the
new contraceptive is 100% effective: on clinical trial for three
years: may have anti cancer effect: no blood clot effect: no
danger of deformity to baby when mother stops taking the pill.