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Federal and state agencies have spent more than $10 million in the last ten years to clean up the Charles River, but the basin from Boston to Watertown, although much cleaner than it was in the 1960's, will probably remain unfit for swimming indefinitely, a Metropolitan District Commission (MDC) official said yesterday...

Author: By Alexander T. Pierpont, | Title: Charles River, Cleaner Than in '60s, Far From Swimmable, Officials Say | 12/2/1981 | See Source »

...response to the 120-year-old toxic waste contamination, East Woburn citizens--who are particularly concerned about several children who have developed acute leukemia, liver cancers and other diseases-established an action organization "For a Cleaner Environmental" (FACE...

Author: By Benjamin B. Sherwood ii, | Title: SPH to Study Woburn Toxic Problem | 11/19/1981 | See Source »

...buckets from under counters, and testing eye-hand coordination. Reaching with the left hand for not-quite-clean plates; right for dirty, so the left can pick up the stainless stell. A quick move to get glasses, cups, and deep-dished bowls to their separate dishwasher to get them cleaner; dump the detergent, slam the doors, turn the knobs; run to the sink and scrub the pot Gregory just left...

Author: By Siddhartha Mazumdar, | Title: Working Class Zero | 10/22/1981 | See Source »

...Soft-soap sells for about $1.50 for a 10½-oz. bottle that is the equivalent of five bars of soap. Minnetonka currently has about half of the liquid soap market, with Jergens and Yardley its main competitors. The Minnesota company has invested $6 million to advertise its hand cleaner as "soap without the soapy mess." Says Vice President and General Manager Wallace Marx, formerly director of new products at Pillsbury: "People are tired of messy soap bars that just melt away, crack and break...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Soft Sell | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

...years Johnson hired 100 new staffers and eased out dozens of slower-moving veterans (fewer than 50 of the current editorial staff of 203 were there when he arrived); he also started a new morning edition to siphon off some News readers, redesigned the paper to give it a cleaner look, and added new sections on sports, fashion and travel. The Times Herald's editorial budget rose 157% in five years. Johnson switched the Saturday afternoon edition to the morning, and circulation went up 80,000 in two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Shootout in the Big D | 9/7/1981 | See Source »

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