Woburn Faces Toxic Toll From Historic Industrial Park
The city 12 miles north of Boston struggles with arsenic soil contamination and chemicals from tanneries, explosives and fertilizer plants since 1853. Methane seeping into offices, radioactive wastes, and polluted wells spark health warnings as cancer rates rise and a court fight delays a cleanup consent decree.
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Woburn
Mass
Jean Shure
Woodcraft Supply Co
Industroplex
Boston
Massachusetts
State Department of Public Health
National Center For Disease Control
Governors clash as open convention drives Carter Kennedy fight
At the 72nd National Governors Association meeting in Denver, partisan lobbying centers on nominating rules for the Democratic open convention. Governors Carey and Lamm back a delegate binding rule for Carter, while others push for Kennedy or to dump both candidates. Carter adviser Robert Strauss fronts the White House effort amid party concerns over Carter's unpopularity and down-ballot races.
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Denver
Carter
Edward M. Kennedy
Democratic ‘Unity
National Governors’ Association
New York
Kennedy
Hugh Carey
Richard Lamm
Colorado
Wisconsin
Mexico
Patrick Lucey
Robert Strauss
Carey
White House
States Should Take Responsibility for Low-Level Waste
A six governor task force urged that states, not the federal government, dispose of low level radioactive wastes. The report was submitted Sunday to the Executive Committee of the National Governors Association at its annual Denver convention. Final action awaits review by the association committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Management.
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Denver
National Governors’ Association
Association
Committee On Natural Resources and Environmental Management
Reagan Launches Broad Campaign Attack On Carter
Ronald Reagan launches a full scale campaign against President Carter ahead of the fall election. He touts a tougher foreign policy critique before about 30 000 at the Neshoba County Fair in Mississippi. Reagan plans a China and Japan outreach by running mate George Bush in mid August.
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Washington
Ronald Reagan
Carter
Reagan
Neshoba County
Mississippi
George Bush
China
Japan
Chemist Wanted at United Merchants Langley SC
United Merchants Langley South Carolina seeks a chemist to supervise technicians perform routine analyses devise analytical procedures for polymeric materials and separation techniques. Requires advanced degree in organic and polymer chemistry with instrumental analysis background. Salary 21 500 yearly for 40 hour week. Apply through South Carolina Employment Services Hayne Ave Aiken SC.
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South Carolina
Hayne Ave
Aiken
S.C
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