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FILE NAME: Newspaper & Magazine Articles (NMA)
DATE: 1970 Apr 24
DOC#: NMA143
DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Radio News Transcript - Asbestos at World Trade Center
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RADIO T V REPO RTS. INC.
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April 24, 1970 - 10:00 A.M.
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ASBESTOS AT WORLD TRADE CENTER
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hiindlin5^?%?f th Uildinc without complying to the stringent handling of clean-up p. -Jtedures ordered last week. Asbestos is
e e ^ d i ^ Utomtteflal ihen4.aSr",e,i; it; Sets Into one's lungs and according to tests made a. Mt. Sinai Hospital, the particles are
indestructible and death is inevitable. A show-cause order has
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the.contractor- and a hearing is scheduled at this
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Nedlcai research has not as yet determined safe levels of exposure
ter* 18 evlflence that hort exposure at
*evels has caused cancer to develop many years
after the actual exposure.
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