Nader blames safety lax in industry at convention
Ralph Nader urged tighter enforcement of the 1970 Occupational Safety and Health Act, garning that thousands die or are maimed yearly. He cited eight to nine million injuries in 1970, 2.5 million temporary and 250,000 permanent disabilities, with 400 inspectors for over 4 million businesses.
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Negro Education Gains Sharply in Decade of Change
Census Bureau data show adult black residents earning high school diplomas rose from 24 percent to 39.7 percent between 1960 and 1970, a larger increase than whites, while overall adult education gains reached 59.7 percent. Among ages 20 to 29, whites rose to 82 percent, blacks to 62 percent.
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