Asbestos ash removal debated by U S safety panel
The Consumer Product Safety Commission weighs how to remove asbestos containing fireplace ash amid a pending final ban. Staff and Johns Manville adviser discuss options while urging rapid guidance to protect residents from airborne fibers.
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UMW chief unworried about thinning ranks
Washington United Mine Workers President Arnold Miller appeared unconcerned by the absence of wealthy liberal backers at his Capitol Hill event. He predicted victory in next Tuesday's union election, saying rivals Lee Roy Patterson and Harry Patrick would each gain no more than 30,000 votes while he would exceed 100,000.
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Teton Dam collapse hurts water districts
ANAHEIM UP I A safety consultant says water districts face financial ruin as insurers reassess after last year’s Teton Dam collapse. William A Wahler warns most dams are safe but many agencies cannot meet liabilities without insurance amid estimated 500 million to 1 billion dollars in damage and 11 deaths.
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Rollingwood resident vows suit over lawn sign ban
Pat Tatanaya, a Rollingwood resident near Austin, says a city ordinance banning political signs on lawns violates her rights and plans to sue if the rule isn’t rewritten before the next campaign. She cites support from the American Civil Liberties Union and Texas Civil Liberties Union as she pressures officials to allow yard signs for candidates such as Jimmy Carter.
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Dim prospects for artificial liver, says NIH expert
Dr. Paul Berk of the National Institute of Arthritis Metabolism and Digestive Diseases warns that artificial liver devices face dim prospects. He notes the liver’s complex biochemical functions, unlike the kidney, and says no machine can yet replace its critical roles in sugar regulation, protein synthesis, and blood clotting.
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