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Suskind iciks About Monsanto Stuay- i_^
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/a recent r t o n ff* pfoducr
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/ kemlth problems. tnrottigo-
t i n t here te*eoied tnat thc
etanufocrure of A* herbicide
(refle t * pouonaui irproduCf.
dtcstn. TTik ftbruarr, the Envi
ronmental Protection A g u e r
banned m ott uses of 2,4,S-T
pm dug further itifOr
Or. to im a n d I . Sutkm d of
h e Umrervri of Cmemnau Col
lege of Medicine it cuttentlf
conducting e ttudr at Mcwtonto
n r k e r t who were etooted to
Zd.S-T. partKularir those work
ers wAa receded heavy ertwwre
to diotm during a 949 acci
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petiert chord Gomel, Store
kdetiutt and iobm Toner.
TOKE31: I m is the first question. Dr. Suskind. is wbat brings you to leva*
DR. SISKIND. Well. I think yog al ready know vttsi Brings me to ton. ad that is u conduct a siudv of won* *rs who were inimved in an exposure to tbe 2.1.1.-T process and its contami nants between tbe vein ISas ana 1>J to a Mcn*amo Chemical Plant in Nnro. V Va.
TOXER; You rr under m a m a with Monsanto. right*
DR. SISKIND W* dm t nave a eoot n n with Mivu.ito at tat moment w made an agreement and i* was a geniMman s agreement. . I have been u>lere;ed and bare beer sttavmg :se orb final gr-up ibsi was aliened b a n m IH I anJ folio ed them coni 19SS . . [ had a continuing interest m prealems at cSJanrawM hydrocarbon acae. as well
as the effects U vnlcnnstN fevemrtreu on other ocean In 'tw s |W felt] it would he a r*l idfeu m ge bark and study that group ILS) * arc mm studying
TUNL it The reason 1 afe Om
tios a that as you u w the w e t r a t * ers |umon| have invited Uowa Staai to cane in and oo a jimilar nude. There have been some who have said that they would lw wun some arptoow on a tra d e that is being paid (nr by Motuantu
DR. SISKIND Well. [ raw't really comment on lAal ber,u*r the study whether tt s dune Dv myself or nefem who arr u p o n in ibe Held - it has lo be paid by werebodr .Vow me droan* m e a Lrgrly funned - the OrpinnwM itself - i* largely funded through federal rewarrh grants.
TO.M'X Vim swan at tbe U nivtm n ut Cmeifmaii'*
PR. SI >KIMh At the t 'niwTMtr of Cinomuli Kiunty periwm ci owr buds* Ct IS from Irderal Snurcee. This is UrgeTy (rum ]lSet Natoeul ImiiiMm at
(feahh. m inting (hr .Yjtmwal fnwawie ef KneifMHmmal Seirvcs. ibe .Natwaa* C m e f Instnote, and lih e n Id the
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eventually when thev uew it wai diox k*f *!1'l t d I ,gHf
in. the dioxin as reduced Toev bunt a vwofe new bunding lor it wn;ci at tne time was Build.ng eaten 1 would
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laying, ' look Tacre are no u te cbemi-
MONSANTO STUDT -- Df. Rarmond I. Suskind of the Umeertite of :aU. there are omv u te ways of using
Cincinnati College of Medicine rtipcndl lo quest-ons eoncemmq a nude turn And tba: s true. You koow water
of Monvania worsen whw ho* been eiboted la herbicide 2..S-T ond hean dotes of the pononows bvproducr, dkosm.
r soenenee we know that there wti skin Hev. you need lighter contrail" or eftevts. T>rw were more or less acute Itev you ougnt to loow into this a liute insofar u the skm was concerned They mure'
ran be hazardous. Yoo can drown in it. And watar io Vietnam caused any amount of diubility of soldiers because thee developed a unmemoa loos, cbico
riled the oies of tbeir feet and peeled off and Hat was watar being hazardous So there ire eo ufe
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u a icne too they had atsesset and DR. SISKIND: As a matter of fact a chemicals there are owe safe aye of M**lfe|VM
uey u d iou oi pnalm a wcicn were parallel iteav was done by tne Depart using taetn * ?*u>er tt s in a food v
botn cosmetic and somewfiat disabling ment oi Environmental Health at the medicine.
in Lie tarn. We wanted to snow n n Lniveniiv of Cincinnati. . we sent
. To { back to the rawer to
AfDm mrn
happened io the Hun in the meantime. our eng-reen m, we sent our anaivtical question, men is a good ooe. did they
CR1MLS: You mean up to now'
cbenusu to ana thee sampled tne ma on everything poisifett? . . our * -
DR. SISKIND; (,'p to.now. Old they terial from tbe runaway re scu e s. :nal hygiene gmup did look at tfeu *
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suit have chance* io the ikin' Did they wtt:cn is often called the accident or me build-ng wren u was built and tacy tail
have ican? Did they suit have new incident They sampled material from that it was a safe way of producing
evsts' Did they still have oroeirm* utat had to be treated surficailv' W'e found hack m IMS that some oi iMie peopd had trirmcni liver effects. They wen identified in terms of changes in UK sav the liver functions. So the liver function* were abnormal. Bars in LbU when we came back again and repeated
Ute oct in wbict tricolorophtnal was . `richiocopncaot. However, then a 19U being made They umpled 2.1 i-T be* ther* was oo opportunity to oow bow (ore it became ground up ana after murt diotm c u in '.the prorexsy Boward* put into bae. Tbov amoied ill c a w it warn t even identified. . of ibat and thev wanted to t:r.d out Nr.w tt uj happens t u t diourn tx so witat the workers were being *troe4 ;czic uut even very small amovtu of to ta any pan of that process. And they it --and we didn t know that until later did. - even very small amounts of it can be
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there liver tests (hey looked normal. UK' We warn to krair whether or not there were any long term liver etlecu oo these people. Did they have any higher incidents of hepitius or bigarr incidents of curnous. and very frankly,
TONER: *`hit year was mis' DR. SISKIND; Oh. tbn was - they were brought m tn about 19M We bad to be asked to come ta We reccesired that in that era mere were prcoiemi prubabiv unrelated to the health as
-.nxic. can cause Kne and may even be able in cause other things.
MI LL1NS: Are there aw restncuotB an vnur study group at Momamo as far
as medical m swos? DR. SlbKlND: made om of tfee
tI4Rl#X4 nl4*a*C,<.RfpfIIt1 mu
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from animal eiperimenu which dem* pects wmer. we could eot interfere agreements uut Moeun:o had to make -
omiratn that in rau. dioui capable with Nevtnhefm it was situation m available to tne anc to mv group all the
of producing liver cancer, waa then wbicfe we were et cmually caUec m and work reerres oi all tfw petite we were
tnv risk fnr liver cancer?
when e were railed ta ta i t r t examining. And they did eves more
GRIMES: . . R otu first asked *wa whether or uot you had a contract wr:b Munsaata. You indicated. 1 1orget your exact words, bat yow indicsted not vet. . .
DR. S13UM > V have aa a tr mem with them do to tba uudy.
CRIMGfc Is (brew gnuif to be a point where you re going lo have a contract
with them* DR. M.SUNO: WML I Ih.nk that we
really kavewt discussed this All we waiMevl tn make w e of was Uut Mon* i-ito knew t u t the -^gn of the erper*
nude recommendations as to Row il* plan! ihouid be - now the hygienic problems should be bandied and there am twg reporu to that effect I believe
that as a rr*ull ol that, as a result of our ttudv. a new bending was built tv'
make trirtuortmeenol as weii as 2.1>T. That was procahlv done in IkU
TUNkR: Did (hey lofktw all of ywor re m mCTennatiWB'
DR. 51 KIND l really dus t know I feav mi idra.
Ml LLI.NS; Was one of your reewnmraa!:nns w cease peadgn w ?
than that They made ivaiuwe all of .
the work records that we had to choose *Nif*i*<i*9irmk*v
tram. All of their health record from the medical dvpartmem n d all of thew compmsaunn records. . .
GRIMES: Li there a possibility that
there are a lot of pruple wno ere and gaidener* won have ust-d (weed killers
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HR. SI SKIND; Well. I have id be verv irsn* with you There are an o^ vwuis eilert* but it na*u t been audied.
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irnrni aad the imy)eimrntaiion <H me
Als-i. vou know the vatne Ibtrg a n r .
fvpm mem wa* the rc'pm 'ibtlity t DR SI 5KIND; No. You have to ua- fnr Agent Orangr 1ve hud nnae eall*
the Luven.iy cf (.'iKcuuiaU. ;n*k: mv drntard th:i ta lblk we did n>-< kr-w a-h.iq why arent -au dome s nudy of I
directing, and lf*al they were atrodwtelv shout dinsin We knew it wa* something the Vietnam Veterans, an tt a per-
not tn inJIococe m any way the design or the implrm enuini of it And you know we have comraru with industry
tike Uut ail the tune and that S bow they rrsil And they alia rrad that is no
Imbted to irichoiropbcna:i . But we didn t know that it was t jsin And :t
wu*a t until t9S7 --eicM yean Uier -- tha* dintin wa* identilted a t*e agimt cuw'ini acne and causing liver prob
fee'!, good questna II 1 know so n j
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mine about tats field wfee am I aw stu- | d . i - j the vetrrats* And the answer .
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wa.*. wdl. I m already bt-gmamg to stu C^Ori-g*4*Vt*C dy a group and n might be that we 1MO teeftf
wav ever will 1 rrprvscot mrrell as a frjweiewauvKuf Ihe nenpeny. Or ta no
wav will (he cumpanv ever rvpeewnt lh*fn^4vn en >prakin( for me Ui rr* (w<**eiHingme.
T)e other tain which a pan of aa ai rrwme whir w* mwally have with ur vopprwtm that the d au of U a
lem* an-l causing the [u-wnu*. ToNKH At IBM |uhm did vou go to
Miecvamo and sav. Her. perbap* vug d U tter x n f productmk on Urn materi
al'" DR. M SK1ND-. N*v si that tune ww
were feint *>wk of nr own and we were not lurihrr nut-wiled bv Munsafe-
old grt our answer (rum this group,
heroine ti i l \ dioziu were coacemed WqiHwzFwii1
with and 2.1.k -T we re concerned wufe. ihrM preplr pr-msNr n r more heav ily ertuvni than anvUde in Viet Nam.
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DR. M .KIND; I think And m i well iiUMitufni tr"u r To pet the infor-
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study belimg* to (fee ifevcstiguiiag to. TWm wa* a tverlaum* enm-spund- tn:il!<i lem t nu vl f i i * M to what
gmwp M f i i k I'mvcrtrty uf (.'inria* e n r uNwt it and the pruhferm < (M tn VietA-m r <trf!fc Aill athl wc will make available tfeu dmiutiinuing tbe prmjwet.i. S v a tw Kurin- u yi-n < U
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B>a> .t.i- w u il tre ifWIin ** .. It t o J lVV Z 4 jrw*iiwn | Lire f ,,`-r^n-d MC U r breo tblviag the an ginal grewf tbit ws affined L r l a IH* and fo&iwrd (U-.n u.r:: iil I
Ud a M iau:xg W r-* * pioteema of ehtonwievl av am ar m r . m wu
m ike H in ts id enuieraiud M t i f bnm eu othee ortan m i * |%e IrKJ a vouid 6c t *! htra la ge kart
aa4 audit tbi group iLji ww mt warn aedyutg
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ton 15 ins l 15 vou Irkj If fieri wore-
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com* m and 00 1 iiminr 'ltd There
have been one *.1 o i\r isio i.iai
they wnuid !** iig jme fusButun oil
i t j J f i m 1 i n a ( pi<i tor by
Mue*anu
Oil. i l SKIM). Veil. I ran [ m liji comment on Mat brc^uie ihe 'ludv -
whether i t i dune bv mv*if or outers who are rip en m the Iteid -- it u s 10
br paid b) tomccodt Now mv departmem ti largely funded -- tr.e denari-
meat iibelf --is largeii funded througn federal research grinu.
TONER: You mean at me Univeruiv at Cincinnati*
Dll. SISKIND; At Mr I'mverms- 0/
Cincinnau. Entity percent of our buoa-
at is from Irderal tourers Tbti ia largely from tint I National lim .tum of
Health. inciudim Me National irsiutie
af Ens.rwim-irji Scr.-nci.-s. Me Nation* at Cinrer Institute, and uMcn 0/ Me
national institutes -- iit-.-re arr any number of itiem We u i e prints indi
vidual (rams from ..-:* otocr msu* tutd. to study bind sheets. u auoy
problems of pulminary aiseise. For ex
ample *c Dave a grant to study occupa
tional uth n u Now Mis ts a grant tost
is sponsored by tne National Heart. Lung and Blood Institute. So we are
largely supported by federal funds. Some of those federal funds come tram EPA (the Environments! Protection
Agency[ Some of those federal fundi come from NI05H (Tie National Insti tute 0/ Occupational Safety and Health|
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This a an aside, but I'm telling you
that my department ts net an industri
ally-supported department Wo do have w o e grants from industry wncr* we
happen to be interested in the proeicms
of that particular industry. . . Ia tha instance L myself, came ts
Uananto and said. "Look. you hare 1
large population (mat was exposed 10 diokin| sad shoold be studied." Literally said. "The world needs it." You know. I
doat i r t ta be anmMeTi about Uw
buL . . it is an important stady tfa
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ing H m cutias conccracd i b t d te x -
ua and related chonscihi . . Many of a wea t k m i a i ^ a d
ounetvn. ~What do ww M f Rl knew
that we don't know'- A a d lH M i IV73
one of the tfiutp that M p p h n n e
we reeded to know was ^ M | V d
ts thaH eight pnpulatwM-^Btt drew
pored ts d w ia aed we ad aata m each other. ~Weil, you knew, rererttag should he done abowl it We d w l l fet-
lew tt. And we should study *. That
time we Stda t rrallv identify, although
we tried u . all of the research g if* all ef the udermation gap* that could bo
fdWd. bridged wah erw data, aew mtarmtUm from bumae studies. . . It
look a meeting of the Wtwid Health Orpeuatioa at l ;i to de j u t thaL
CRIMES: Basically at Mousaatu jwe re goieg to nedy tie penoil from
te 'U nght: Tn the layman what can really do with tb it7 After you assemble that information what are ynu gowtgudo with it?
DR. Sl'SKlNft Wen. I think we wiU knew hrtirr. pneuM;.*. what le rip e n d the people e H base brew tipw i j te
X XdMun. Per example, from the p ren aa
ir>i nuini riprrii m. m s 'i>irjti- 1bai in r ju. dwtie u u M i r uf pentwrtng User raneet. was Mere as nsb Inr u rn raanw1
i;R/Nt>X Rohm first i* e d yoe whiitws or nm yw bad * natraet with kKwsMie Yaw d ated . I forget your tact words, hat you indicated aet
n DR J n tlN D : We U se as agre
metu with (km do to Mii ttodv. CRIMEA la th-re giung 10 he a pmnt
wtwrr yawre |>ng to Uve a cuetract wiinthem*
nn. SI SKIND well. I thin* that we m ils h ivee t disrusvcd Mis Ail we wseit^f tn m he Mire *tl was thai Mmv sjiuu anew mat the Oi-mCBof tL* espsrritTiiu ird Me imnfeimiaiMei of the 1 '> rtiv.-ri wa* Me r-ipo(i'iOit:tv nf Me l niters tv uf rmcinnat.. un-Ur mv directws sod Mat thts- were atMnlateir net 10 influence in an way the design
or Me impicmmuLon of it And you know ce have comraru with industry
like Mai all the tune and lhais how they rt-aj And they H u read Mat in no way (s-rr win I represent mesad as a n m wumive of the company Or in no
way ill the mmpinv ever represent Memsehts as speaung for me Or re presenting me.
The oinar thing which a pan of an agreement tuca we usualIv have witn our Mooanen a that the data of tta study aelongi to the investigating group So 11j Me I'mveruty of Cisttbnau and we will make available tau
oats to them and disrun the dau as u s being es-nlved but the intrrprni'tcn of Me dau and the puMwation 01 Mis inlormaitoo ts the soul responsibility ai
mvielf as the representative 0/ the Cruverniy of Gnranau.
m i 1 lvv- How mock of what you find 11 going to ba rudo public?
DR. SI SKIND: Erwsrtfting
MULLINS: What form* How will vow
mase Mat puhlw? nR. SUSKIND; Weil, as a mcsxilK
group 11 s really our rtsponubiliiy to
art is mni^s with Wii-iiti
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.jiwm ,n sv .. Ih*- 1 1nr awe ia mv errep ail tav
www m n n ii 'i in i ri;^a.9 jrvl w -f\ n <U- uf Jll p^pw wwwww
bra wv wrvr viird in lu -. r rvair.iRing Aod they QtC even tiuwe
luuw reroremeediiu'fti a* te how the Ik tht Tbe maik availaMe ill at
pum should be. - htw the nve.t-ntr thr were w v * that we had M rhona
prjhb^ne should be handltj nul there
re two reparti to ttut tfftet I oKme tha as a rrsun 01 Mat. a* a retuit of our nudv. nrw hutldMj wai bui:t to mate irtralmiptimul aa *il as LI S-T. Tbi as oruoebiv done in 1IU
TONFH, Did ton- follow ill of toot
Irum All >d thnr hruh rm eda fiom Me nwwirai -funmere aad all H their > ! . V - m
enmeensitsw rvroru. GHIMEa Is there a pomatlay that
there are a tot at peup> whu e o e and gardeum wm have m [weed aulen coataiuiog l.t.S.-Tl wha might lave
recommendjtw-nt* n n SISKIND I reaiU dost know I
U i * I) ICPJ Ml IX1NA t u one of vowr rrrom-
meikUii^ni 10cr pruourtuiO '
some ofeue lame problems there pewpie utgjud*
DR. SUsKlND: Well. I have te be vrrv trio ns you There ire ao go vwwn e*4evu but it nasn t beea suoww 1"
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Al.wi joe know the <(* ih;ng j true
DR SISKIND; No You ht* 10 un- Irr Agm Urangr I vr u e manv rails demiand Mat m 1**5 we lid iun ir<w ^h.ig bv r*e, 1 ,-qo ooi-w a tiwov oi a m t dibsin We knew 11 was H-met-iuig tne \ietnara Yneras. ana i t i a ptr-
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1related to ineno'nrorneno:i B%: we fvc-'y gred Questier. II I know some-
dian 1 snow that it was c.ozin Anu it tr-nt about this field why am I cm uuavn t until 1137 --ricnt vein later -- 4*. mg 'he vnerans* And the answer ttut diniin >1* idcnuiicc 1 tne leem wit well. I m already bvgiwuig u n i
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cauainc actw and cauiMi liver proo- di a group and it might be that we m o t i c i l d 1
knu and cauirg the neuritis. TUNER- At that rnt did vtn go to
Momanto and say. Hey* pvrnaps voud
better stop production oa Mts materi
al*" DR. FL'SKIND: No it that tuna we
were doing v o n of our own and ve were not timber resulted bv Munian10. There was a continuous correspond ence about it and the pnoiem wai m
could get our answer from this group,
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because if n'i dioxin were concerned with and LI.3.-T we re concvmed *iM.
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these pcopic prooablv were more heav ily eitwicd Min airvhodv ta VietNam.
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discmt1Ruing the prooiktioR. hecacae Forre ti rBit-g 10 do tbat for pou.
the Germans didn t Cucanneue prosuc- TTiev re tome to 00 u for povs.
linn. Me Lhitch didn t daronune Me MULLIN.v t only nave ose more
English didn t discominor it. it waa at queiuon. How docs your aiady dtffer
tempting to reduce t v aiuxa level n (rom tac study proposed by Mount
the tncfilorDpfteaoi GRIMES: After you assamble this
[dau from the Monsanto study | how long will it proftablv take 10analvre it?
DR SI'S KIND: You know [ wish yoo d bida'i ashed (ba: Question. . (TWre*i| so enormous amount of labor
Suui?
DR. SI SKIND. VHL I val 1 eould
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tell you but I dou't bcrauM I m ily doa t know w u t Me Uared Smai groa*
dp iin4 CaiR >h*tif*t ^r
<bd. All I inow ts Mat ihey carne bert
for iwo or taren days aad thry nomed as many people aa tbey coeld ta a
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atory data, there 1 X-rav data, there group sid Uicn Mey left aad I reaJty 1fIt|*l RPR*
EXG dau. I would assume t u t from a doa t know w u t the protoeof wax. I
make (hit information kaowi n a number of items Mat we re going to kaow waat my protocui ta. vKxuix- fasfuoa and when its ready, hare 10 put uno u t computer and tb a
when ibe data u ready for release, finally retrieve and then trv to asimv
when we re saiuiied that Me data Mat blc in some signficasi relationship, we
we re going to represent a significant, pmbabiy wool aae any of Mis ta any
then were going to peblish it ia peer ugsifwant form before the fall of Uits
review joem ali. That's something w ar. That * nos so bad. by ibe way. I'm
which is best indenurd by the sewo- being very optimmie.
iLst m l the professunaL When we v n t MULLINS: Are yw geing into ibis
to publish anything, we submit a paper with any eipectaticos? Do you have
or arm s of pap*n to a sciewufic jam-- say idea what you re going to liad at
oal and the soesufic ymwail recc vei alL
tt. and thaw scads a oot lor review to DR. SVSK1ND: Vail. 1 know that
people woo knew the field we re wen- were pnbably going to find eetdcnce
tug ce. . .
that these people bac cfi^oracne. That
Yeu knew th en a n some owtouca we re gosac to find. The other. 1 cacaog
to which scieMixu scad a acinufie u ll yow. Aad the reason [ can t a that
pup ta a jo v ia l tod u 'l tarwed dowm. , the inioonauoo ekich we already bare
r a i w - b h 't eoe ef the probierm 10 from 1best eignt popuiauom is so (hy
deataog wah orw chemicals that we re ena and so ccctruistcry. For esao-
always d a u 31 yean bchiad?
pfe. in the German s-.ody they tbi.gbt
DR. A SXrVD; Lwfc. fm m the M v they found an increased number ef pe
rbhnw cvnmmee tar Lose Canal aad I ole with bean disease.
kaew whai that's abowL n e w the staff MUUJNS: Is that a similar au au aa
was being damped by the chemical tetha?
rwnp--wi Me Love Canal they thRi l DR. SUSKIND: 11 1 quite vnuilr. I
reewqi u . . . fm t V all the m y v ttuak Me exposure was modi bigihf In
Miagn p w them pentusara to do a. the CscuhoskTvakiau rody ue explore
Oh? And they sold the laed to the eny wen overwhetauflg. They had a seventy
ef N iaca f v haltfiog a x b n d aa sod of ehloncne and a seventy of the aro
crenually fee deeelopoewt hot they m a that we never saw. . .
wave resiiy oot aware that tk s maten*
Kewceer. a the New Jersey p.'puia-
J was ghtog to v cp eat aad get iv a Hot whwh ta aow dupened. t t a is the
the drainage lyuem the a n a and get Dtamoad Alkaiiue group there ne
010 prwgie s bom a w h a it was ved as endenre af any merease of eartovav
a sue M a hewstng dereiopmmt. They n i a r divas. It talking wnfi u r Dow
wwre t aware ef 0
Cbemirai phvsicuns -- I thtak they
TONE1L Dr S u k o i a the S.I>T probably have tha best coauaw u t *
a n d t -- Me tandem 1141 -- you corda - tfwy don't ftnj any merrase
said yiw wrnt tu there, and that you cardxivaM uur disease .
saw thne guys had akin prooicmi aad
TUNER: Dr S ii-U-4 . in your ewdxal
that they tod some liver pruMems and o t u r a u v Monsanto bruu m '11*1 m
r.n i w o t
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a variety of ether bcitli prohkou. Tms safeguarding the health of tbew *<*
a I14h and yvt the prwionuv of that m ar iu iniurraing n o r tn s ef ttr d a ^
chewucai w m an for y t v after year. gen w iHved m ratsw ats that >Su> re
tM l yen go w Mewoaoto and say.
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