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NEW YORK TIMES April 22, TsTs
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;. MAWSON. Wll., April ?l--Stato.offl. j cjfl* poettd 129 miles of price flaMng 1 itvec* to ewtern Wisconsin today after f reMwdhers (ma the Stale Department. foi Neturel Reeouroee discovered heavy
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. UKi m vi m mi f t{>* Mullet Rivets. .1 Stitt peraonnel vpretd ai4 along the f tfvor today, povtlDf signs tut waned 1 that fish takes from St* dan should
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ft ' Almost 100 nllea of the stwbovman
; River tie* been potted end major sections
. of the tiro smaller tributaries, The (Mr
1 empties into take Michigan at Sheboy-
{ gen, 52 mllei north of Milwaukee. . \ NottheFlrat Time ; f Tha state tvuucfMn, who1 found dial BUtev from 192S to.I960 before dtlemri-
' PCS'* la the river lit a routfna check ova affects Were dlaoovered. The com.
J. recently, called tM. concentration, the pounds have been uvod widely In electric
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hlgheet ever found in Wisconsin waters. A recheck waa ordered, and when the
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fUaulCa ware tabulated earlier this week,.
wiring, Insulation,. plasticisers, hydraulic fluldv. lubricants, paints and other prod-
I Anthony Earl, Secretary of tho rhaosna* cta.
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[ daperuoant, ordered the waters potted. Laboratory rati trSotad wttb the.
t Hi* Source of tha pollution la not'1,chemicals have developed turnon, and]
f known, Mr. Earl said. Other officftl* said Itbs Federal Food and Drag Administra
f that It appeared that lain Michigan wav tion constdere long-term eapoaun risky
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aVo been dlaoovered In Wisconsin rivers1, 10 parts per million that alarmed Federal
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meearchere la 1070 when thay testad itrout and aalmoo from toko MMIgae.1
A test of various klndt of hah from tha
(where wear w nuv ww Sheboygan River," ho added.
1 the Sheboygan showed in average <1 12* '"[ihSSK' mate Offlcwa waned
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of hi|b*ftt fish a wook froa rvww-
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Uminsted waters Bear Green Bay north
Mr. Smoller aim said that tha aourco of Sheboygta tod aJong sections of tha i was unknown, "it could bo Sn IndustriaMl lsslrtippfllnr oa Wisconsin's ooHara
, aouros or It could bo from a laRdfin altboorder.*Cbfldren aad pregnant woman aa* ' or fnm illegal dumping,'* h*said. \ , peciallr were adviaad aot to aat cootaari*
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[. Waldo Dun to its juacuon wiw* **.a peroeot of Laka Michigan's contsmins-
t Shaboygta and on tho Multot Rtvw4 he- tton li canted through too air. Scientists1
t ThTSemSu.y!liuabl.be fltm*M- dJS>a^SridfreSTidreSSiTM ^ DutdinUwere manufactured U th*ynlted ySfBimt 'v1
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