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Campus political voices, too, proliferated in print this year. The Economic Review published once, the Political Review published four times, and the International Review put out seven issues, including in its last magazine an article by consumer advocate Ralph Nader and an interview with science fiction author Isaac Asimov...
...Union are threatening opposition for fear of losing such no-cost services as frost warnings. Scientists are concerned not only that the amount of data available for weather research will dwindle drastically, but that the U.S. will no longer exchange meteorological information freely with other nations. Consumer Advocate Ralph Nader calls the plan "a rip-off of the American taxpayer" because, as the Administration acknowledges, the Government would buy back up to 95% of the data from the new owner...
...consumer advocate Ralph Nader said yesterday that the conservative groups are choosing their own set of terms. PIRG is an educational organization in favor of clean air, clean drink and water, elderly rights, and consumer safely," he said adding. "Is that left wing or just good sense...
...level Washington liberals. Federal meat inspectors are protesting the Reagan administration's loosening of meat inspection standards, including proposals to speed up the number of birds to be inspected per minute from 70 to 105. More than 6000 workers last month endorsed and verified charges by consumer activist Ralph Nader that the new policies threaten public health. The Agriculture Department denies these charges but acknowledges. "The need to target inspection resources in an era of federal financial austerity is producing morale problems between labor and management...
...carcinogens for prolonged use in young, healthy people." Temple also points out that it may take 20 years for cancer to show up in women taking the drug. He is joined in his concerns by a number of other government scientists and by such organizations as Consumer Advocate Ralph Nader's Health Research Group and the National Women's Health Network. The latter group has collected about 150 case histories of women who claim to have suffered ill effects from taking Depo-Provera and, according to Director Belita Cowan, it has plans to sue Upjohn...