Public Citizen Urges Navy To Expand Asbestos Screenings
Public Citizen urged the Navy to extend asbestos screening beyond Long Beach to all shipyard workers dating back to 1935. The group cited 4.5 million workers during 1940-44 and urged annual exams, centralized data on claims, and disability benefits for those exposed.
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Ralph Nader
Silso
Washington, DC
Department of Defense
Pearl Harbor
Long Beach
Public Citizen
Health Research Group
Groton
California Divisions Over Carter Nuclear Waste Policy Impact
Sacramento analysis sees no short term effect on state rules. SDG and E president Morris calls policy move a change erasing uncertainty and questions the California bans on new plants. Maullin urges wait and see while seeking full details and economics of the plan.
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Blythe
Energy Commission
Shipping Returns Near Normal After Coast Port Strike
Pacific and Gulf coasts resume near normal operations as a dock strike against labor saving container work stalls East Coast ports for the 18th day. Only SeaTrain Exchange remains trapped on the West Coast while West Coast dockers return to work after court orders.
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SeaTrain Exchange
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Marine Exchange
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International Union
Pesticide tests under scrutiny after early research errors
University of California professor Charles Hine admitted researchers 20 years ago did not test enough on DBCP, a pesticide linked to infertility and cancer risk. He said current exposure standards were probably unsafe, noting the 1 ppm limit may be too high. Dow and Shell funded the work. production began in 1955 and federal rules have since tightened.
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Carter signs ban on Puget Sound oil port
President Carter signed the Marine Mammal Protection Act effectively barring an oil transshipment port on Puget Sound east of Port Angeles. Senator Magnuson led the amendment, aligning federal action with Washington state sentiment, defeating Cherry Point plans supported by Atlantic Richfield.
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City shopping centers listed for future openings
A sequence of location notes shows multiple California sites including Pacoima Arleta Woodman Ave Nordwoft Rowland Heights Colima Rd San Clemente El Camino Real San Diego El Cajon Blvd Campus Shopping Center University Towne Center West Hollywood Sunset Blvd Doheny Westminster Huntington Beach Edwards St Bolsa Ave Woodland Hills Topanga Canyon Blvd Erwin Yucca Valley Twentynine Palms Highway where stores or centers are planned to open.
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