Scott sues EPA to push waste rule in Washington
Illinois Attorney General William Ott supports a suit filed in U S District Court seeking to force the EPA to publish regulations on transportation and disposal of hazardous wastes under the Resources Conservation and Recovery Act. The suit seeks a court order within 30 days and cites federal law intended to curb toxic waste hazards.
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Springfield
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Illinois
William Ott
Scott
U.S. District Court
Washington, D.C
EPA
Stt
St@tt
Postal Service moves to lower parcel rates and bids on electronic mail
The Postal Service board proposes lower rates for high volume parcel post to compete with United Parcel Service and projects 180 million packages in fiscal 1979, up from 151 million under current rates. It also approves plans for an electronic mail service for business customers, to operate by mid December at 30 to 55 cents per letter, pending Postal Rate Commission approval.
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Washington
Postal Service
Postal Service Governing Board
United Parcel Service
Greenwich
Conn
Lion
Parcel Post
United Parcel
Postal Rate Commission
Dan Buckley
No progress in Postal Service talks with union officials
No progress reported in talks between the Postal Service and union negotiators. Union officials say they do not expect serious bargaining until closer to the September 16 deadline after two days of union arguments.
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Washington
Postal Service
Misdiagnosis concerns rise in high blood pressure care
Reports warn elderly patients may receive unnecessary drug treatment as early diagnosis grows. Medical World News cites Dr. David Spence warning cuff measurements can err up to 40 mm Hg in those with arterial hardening, while postal workers push for higher wages amid strike threats and new contract talks.
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New York
Medical Worlds
Br. J. David Spence
Barmaid’s Chest Pain Traced to Muscle Strain
Leadon AP reports a young barmaid complained of chest pain to a doctor. The physician found the trouble was muscular, caused by increased shoulder muscle activity from her job as a barmaid.
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Leadon
Housewife sells glass plate worth 1700 for forty
A Madison Wisconsin housewife sold a Lalique 1965 plate for 40 dollars unknowingly. The Bradford Exchange notes the plate is valued well over 1700 dollars and urges collectors to identify valuable items using their price list and evaluation checklist. Send name address and zip by October 6 to Bradford Exchange for a free copy.
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Morton Grove
J. R. MacArthur
Bradford Exchange
Madison, Wisc
MacArthur
Exchange
Dept
Milwaukee Ave
Niles
Illinois
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