Word: dischargee
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Long Odyssey. He is doing just that. In March, Matlovich, a race-relations instructor at Virginia's Langley Air Force Base, wrote his commanding officer: "I have arrived at the conclusion that my sexual preferences are homosexual, as opposed to heterosexual." The Air Force began moving to give Matlovich...
He tried without success to weaken Wyoming's proposed air pollution law with variances he believed necessary to the "economic and social development of the state." He suggested that oil and gas wells should not be covered by a law prohibiting discharge of waste into navigable streams. He supported industrial...
Frenetic Pace. The redoubtable Justice shot down the notion that he might give up if he could not walk by summer. "Walking," he said, "has very little to do with ability to discharge the duties of the court." Resignation, he added, has "never entered my mind."
Chisso's trouble began in 1950 after it opened in the fishing port of Minamata an acetaldehyde factory that began to discharge effluents into Minamata Bay. One of the waste substances: a highly toxic methyl mercury compound that was passed up the food chain from tiny organisms to small...
Ever since 1968, seniors have had the right to invite anyone they like as Class Day Speaker. It is one of the few reforms of the '60s that has not yet been whittled away--a tribute to the University's commitment to freedom of speech. How will this year's...