Love Canal study faulted for critical flaws and premature
A congressional review faults an EPA study on Love Canal indicating residents could safely return. The OTA says the design was inadequate to detect true contamination in 400 homes near the Niagara Falls dump. Lawmakers pressed EPA chief Ruckelshaus after noting earlier sampling showed contamination no worse than other areas.
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PCP hallucinations linked to brain nerve block study
Researchers at the University of Maryland Medical School report that phencyclidine PCP blocks brain nerve pathways causing hallucinations disorientation and a sense of strength. The findings to appear in the July issue of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences may illuminate irrational drug behavior and aid schizophrenia research.
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Prosecution backs request for report on victims lives
In Pasadena a missionary worker asks two men convicted in a fatal auto crash to study the victims lives and write a report. Prosecutor and defense support. prison officials say participation is voluntary. Convicts Juarez and Medina face three years and 16 months respectively.
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McMillin
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