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Word: contradicted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...insists that new industrial facilities of any kind be located so as to cause "minimal adverse impact on the natural environment." The oil companies have not yet decided what they might do about the law. Before last week's vote, the lobbyists pointed out that the bill would contradict the cherished Yankee tradition of local rule in every township. Maine's legislators nonetheless accepted it willingly. They no longer want to choose between payrolls and pickerel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Payrolls and Pickerel in Maine | 2/16/1970 | See Source »

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