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...Hydraulic Industrial, a small-scale supplier of pipes and valves to local industry (1979 sales: $2 million), has spent $65, 000 on a mincomputer system that enables his 22 employees to monitor and control every administrative and record-keeping aspect of the business. For example, every time a particular item in stock runs low, the computer is programmed to warn of the decline...
When he was nominated, Carnesale said, "the first item of business is assuring the public health and safety," and he believes the agency should conduct a thorough review of emergency procedures at the nation's nuclear power facilities...
...Salary will be the only item some of our people will object to, and there are some pockets of resistance already," LaChance said, but he added he expected the membership to ratify the pact late this month or early next...
...last item on the ballots of a third of the Massachusetts districts, including Cambridge's, will be a referendum calling for a moratorium on the construction of nuclear power plants in the state...
Resumption of chemical weaponry production also poses all the usual problems--more money for defense, money that is badly needed elsewhere in this world, and the dangerous potential for escalation inherent in any attempt to match the Soviet Union item for item in every aspect of military spending. In addition, the environmental hazards posed by the manufacture of nerve gas would seem to mirror those currently plaguing plutonium production. Those who argue that the new binary systems will be "safe" are not supported by past experience with hazardous materials...