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Despite the $2.5 million renovation of Briggs Cage completed last month, a leak has spring in the roof of the facility, creating slippery conditions for baseball and lacrosse teams practicing on the newly laid astroturf...
...There was a lot of money spent of that roof, and it shouldn't leak," said Director of Athletics John P. Reardon...
Oomen said builders had discovered the leak before they land the new floor, a wood surface for basketball, which can be covered with astroturf to accommodate baseball, lacrosse and other sports in had weather...
...outgrowth of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976, the ban was put in place last November in response to widespread concerns that leaking chemical drums were contaminating thousands of disposal sites. Critics of the ban, including the Chemical Manufacturers Association, had claimed that sorting out liquid from solid toxic wastes and then getting rid of them was prohibitively expensive. Incineration, for example, costs more than $100 per bbl., vs. $25 simply to bury the stuff. EPA officials admitted last week that even before the ban went into effect, they had decided to scuttle it as "unworkable." Edgy environmentalists...
...point in rehashing all this is to claim that J.F.K.'s private behavior crippled him and his brother Robert in their public roles. Neither the President nor his Attorney General could cross or restrain FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, for fear of what he knew and might leak...