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FILE NAME Newspaper & Magazine Articles NMA DATE 1973 Mar 31 DOC NMA072 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION NYT - EPA Orders Curbs on 3 Hazards in Air E.P.A. ORDERS CURBS ON HAZARDS IN AIR New York 3 Times Curren fit le Mar 31 1973 ProQuest Historical Newspapers The New York York Times 1851 - 2002 E.P.A. ORDERS CURBS identified ON HAZARDS IN a possible cause of other chest cancers Beryllium can WASHINGTON March 8 lethal if inhaled in sufficient antities and has also been posed new rules today to linked to skin and eye prob- down amount vapors of thems prob- mercury the hazardous substances thems Mercury asbeen linked to nerve and kidney beryllium and mercury that Environ The rules from the injuries as well as potential damage ; mental Protection Agency re- quire that no asbestos mills give off visible emissions un- less an air cleaning device is used . They also ban the use of asbestos tailings - the unused part of the ore ~~ for road surfaces and permit no visible emission in plants that use asbestos The rules limit the amount of beryllium that may be expelled from plants and limit the amount of emissions from plants that process mercury ore or are mercury material to produce chlorine gas Reproduced with permission of the copyright owner Further reproduction reproduction prohibited prohibited without permision