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...another occasion, ADL refused to tell exactly where on its 40 acre research complex, referred to benignly as a "campus" or "Acorn Park," the Levins Laboratory is located. Though security reasons could be cited, the withholding of such information could introduce an error of several hundred feet in the Advisory Committee's estimate of the range of toxic effects from a leak or explosion, and consequently, make the already highly uncertain assessment practically useless...
...completed. Moreover, company spokesmen have consistently been inconsistent in their explanations about how much of the substances are being tested and what the purpose of the testing really is. Finally, ADL even went so far as to inform the city that if an explosion takes place at the Acorn Park facility, firefighters should not enter the building unless ADL personnel are on hand. How unfortunate that a firm which has acted responsibly in Cambridge for almost 100 years now refuses to be a good neighbor...
Romero has been endorsed by ACORN, the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now and the Service International Employees Union, according to Howard...
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...different from the one he portrayed in his column. As a city, Dallas is far from perfect, but it is filled with people who stick together and work hard to solve its problems. Had Mr. Feinberg interviewed any Dallasites, be they wealthy executives or ordinary citizens or even local ACORN members, he would have found a commitment and a sense of optimism which is so sorely lacking in so many American cities. Glitter, money or image do not make a city--people do. It is the people of Dallas and their spirit that make...