Toxins threaten Great Lakes as water source
Robert Sugarman, head of the International Joint Commission, warned at a Cornell conference that toxic waste dumping is worsening in the Great Lakes, especially Erie and Ontario. He urged eliminating toxin inputs and tightening controls on phosphorous to protect drinking water and fishing.
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Potential fines for Hooker Chemical over toxins in Great Lakes
ROCHESTER N Y UPI The head of the International Joint Commission says it may recommend unprecedented fines against Hooker Chemical and Plastics Corp Niagara Falls if toxins have seeped into Lake Ontario from sites including Love Canal Cited uncertainty over amounts and timelines but urged urgent action by U S and Canadian governments The IJC can advise only not enforce and expects scientists to finish studies before recommendations are made
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Hooker
Washington
IJC
Social Security benefits may rise 9.8 percent this summer
Trustees estimate a 9.8 percent cost of living increase for beneficiaries, likely reflected in the July 3 old age and survivor checks. The exact figure hinges on the March CPI due April 26. The report also warns of possible strain on the Old Age and Survivors Insurance fund in a severe downturn. Norwalk Park seeks a tennis instructor for summer lessons. applications at the Recreation Center, 30 W. Monroe St.
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Norwalk concert series seeks memberships for 1979 80 season
The Norwalk Community Concert Association invites subscriptions by Saturday for its 1979 80 season. Memberships cover all three performances and only members may attend. Rates: $12.50 adults, $5 students, $30 families. Patron $30, Benefactor $50, eSponsors $100. HQ at Norwalk Home Interiors, 39 E Main St, 668 6502. Concerts include Bob Crosby and the Bobcats on Oct 2, A Festival of Song on Dec 5 directed by Robert de Cormier, and a April 27, 1980 recital with flutist Ransom Wilson and harpist Nancy Allen.
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