EPA Bans Allied Kepone Pesticides Nationwide
Washington AP report notes the EPA bans a dozen Allied Chemical kepone pesticides linked to worker poisoning and James River pollution in Virginia. Allied has halted kepone production and did not oppose the ban. The 37 other kepone products from 25 companies face no immediate change. The EPA ordered all kepone makers to prove cancer safety or risk a full ban.
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Virginia
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Allied Chemical
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Ciba- Geigy Corp
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N.C
U.S
National Cancer Institute
Federal probes target kepone pollution at James River
Allied Chemical and Life Science Products Plant in Hopewell Virginia were indicted on federal charges for kepone pollution of the James River. Parts of the river remain closed to commercial fishing. Former workers sue for $150 million over kepone health claims. EPA also seeks to halt sale of chlorobenzilate pesticides and gave 45 days for justification.
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Allied
James River
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Dear Abby and Public Health Notes on Family, Pets, and Pesticides
A reader asks about naming a new baby after a lost child and Abby cautions against viewing a new child as a replacement. Other letters discuss marriage strain, urging careful conversation before splitting. a note highlights importance of child identification. The EPA moves to ban chlorobenzilate and two other pesticides, with cancellations set in 45 days if uncontested.
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Short Ribs of Beef Featuring Horseradish and Cream of Mushroom
Easy stove top short ribs recipe serves four. Trim fat coat with flour salt and pepper brown in fat then simmer in a mixture of condensed cream of mushroom soup water and horseradish for about 1 1/2 hours. An alternate method bakes ribs in foil with tomato puree mustard onions vinegar and sugar for about three hours at 350 degrees.
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