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1 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT TWENTIETH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OP ILLINOIS 2 ST, CLAIR COUNTY 3 PRANCES E.

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^ . . a between breast cancer, exposure to comnion chemicals The most striking study to dote, pub lished in April by Mary Wolff of Man hattan's Mount Sinai Medical Center, found that women whose blood con tained high concentrations of residues from the banned pesticide DDT -- n known estrogenic chemical -- were four times as likely to get breast cancer os woman with low concentrations in their blood, Breast cancer risk rose steadily as the level of DDT residue in creased, Wolff found.

EXECUTIVE ORDER 83-5 WHEREAS, extensive laboratory testing has confirmed the presence of dioxin at several locations in M issou ri; and, WHEREAS, dioxin is a p o te n tia lly deadly chemical which threatens the health and safety of thousands of M issourians, NOW, THEREFORE, I, CHRISTOPHER S.

Spectroscopy Method 70-23 Job No. 8903209 DETERMINATION OF CHLORINATED DIBENZOFURANS IN AROCLOR _________________________ PRODUCTS INTRODUCTION Low levels of polychlorinated dlbenzofurans have been Indicated in competitive polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB's), but not in Aroclor.

M onsanto MMSS 'MONSANTO MESSAGE SWITCHING SYSTEM) OCF Type IFO R O U TGO IN G ____'See lr-srnj.: * ons S E N D E R S A C C O U N T NO -- T .

STURGEON LITIGATION FROM THE FILES OF THIS FILE HAS BEEN REVIEWED BY Llk/OPr FOR: - Documents describing the presence or potential presence of dioxin in Monsanto products. - Documents referring to the toxicity of any Isomer of dioxins. - Documents referring to the toxicity of any Chlorophenol or Chlorophenol product. - Documents referring to health effects as they relate to the above.

BACKGROUND FACTS AND FIGURES ON MONSANTO HEALTH cv ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS Monsanto Company defers to no person or group when it comes to concern for the health and welfare of its employees or the quality and safety of its products.

I IN THE CIRCUIT COURT TWENTIETH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF ILLINOIS 2 ST.