EPA Releases Report On Vinyl Chloride Dangers
New York AP report cites EPA scientist says over 200 million pounds of vinyl chloride escape to air each year from U S plants and links to rare liver cancer angiosarcoma in workers. FDA EPA recall several aerosol products. study notes possible widespread environmental exposure and incomplete risk data. Numerous details on production losses and emissions accompany caution about population risks.
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New York
United States
Environmental Protection Agency
Food and Drug Administration
EPA
Glenn Schweitzer
Office of Toxic Substances of
The
Dr. Schweitzer
Watergate evidence eyed by House panel this week
The House Judiciary Committee will study Watergate cover-up evidence this week as it weighs impeachment. Doar to present tapes and documents, plus a subpoena request, while the panel also examines CIA-FBI interference and post break-in evidence handling.
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John Beckler
Associated Press
Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Nixon
House
Senate
John Conyers
D-Mich
White House
Grand Jury
Hunt
Watergate Grand Jury
CIA
FBI
John Doar
Democratic
Doar
Dear
Letters Not Meant As Threats in Ness Case
Aiken sheriff says a 23 year old man admitted writing the Tarantula letters to Circuit Judge Julius Ness to sway opinions. The letters were described as threatening at the time but the writer said they aimed to argue harsher drug sentences would not solve abuse. The man had no prior record.
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Aiken
S.C
Julius Ness
Aiken County
Paul R. Grant
Grant
Ness
Tarantula
End To Strip Mining Fight Seen In House
Washington AP reports months of clash among eastern and western coal interests the administration mining industry and environmentalists may end this week as the House Interior Committee nears a final vote on a bill to regulate strip mining. The measure would impose strict environmental guidelines and require restoration of mined land. The bill has drawn opposition from the American Mining Congress and allied groups while environmentalists press for stringent controls. House Republicans and Democrats differ on impact to underground mining in the East, with Gov Milton Shapp accusing the Nixon administration of trying to shift industry westward. Rep Patsy Mink predicts committee approval by about a 2 1 margin and argues the bill balances eastern and western interests. She says the bill preserves water resources and restricts mining on steep slopes.
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Washington
House’ Interior Committee
Senate
House
American Mining Congress
Pennsylvania
Milton J. Shapp
United States
Two savings plans promise future wealth
An ad promotes two plans from Perpetual Savings and Loan in High Point. Save $100 a month for 15 years at a 5.44% daily-compounded rate, then withdraw $100 monthly for 15 years, leaving about $32,245. Alternatively, after saving, withdraw $200 monthly and still have roughly $4,917 left. The copy touts daily compounding and a high passbook rate.
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Perpetual Savings and Loan
High Point
Perpetual Savings and Loan Association
North Main
South Main
Archdale
Evan White
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