Purification plan on tap for Three Mile Island water
At a Lancaster briefing NRC officials outlined Epicore II a plan to decontaminate 226000 gallons of water from Three Mile Island though residents questioned safety and trust. The report said offsite radiation would be minimal while critics called the process a charade amid calls to close TMI.
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Tighter curbs urged for chemical industry
Washington AP A government task force urges stringent new controls on the chemical industry to curb public exposure to cancer causing chemicals. The report cites occupational carcinogen exposure and over 100000 worker deaths yearly, drawing swift industry criticism for overstating risks and calls for stronger regulation of cosmetics and toxic waste cleanup.
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Union Sues Over Taylor Law Penalty Provisions
Council 82 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees filed a federal suit against the Taylor Law challenging sections that fine public workers two days’ pay for each day off. The suit contends the penalties without hearing amount to involuntary servitude and would leave guards working for nothing after deductions within one to three months.
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Joni Eareckson to star in film Joni
Joni Eareckson, bound to a wheelchair since a 1967 diving accident, will star as herself in the upcoming film Joni produced by Billy Graham's company. The movie premieres Oct. 5 in Baltimore, with Eareckson promoting her art, her charity work, and her new Baltimore office.
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Gujarat officials rebut mass death toll figures in Morvi flood
New Delhi AP: Gujarat Chief Minister Babubhai Patel after a flight over the Morvi flood zone said toll estimates exceeding 1,000 are unlikely. He cited scattered deaths with about 500 bodies collected and noted that several villages seen as destroyed still had survivors. Access remains difficult as rivers flood and transport links are damaged.
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