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...several issues you have been talking about cyclamate. monosodium glutamate, and other food additives that may be considered poison. Let's be sensible before we stop the use of everything and die of monotony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 12, 1970 | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

...danger began when hordes of bustards collided with jets darting off the runway. In 1967, they caused a loss of $1,500,000 in damaged aircraft. The Air Force failed to get rid of the pests with rifle fire; harsher remedies (grenades, poison) were rejected because they might kill other wildlife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Bustards at 12 O'Clock High | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

...Along with his political ambitions, though, Scott just hates pollution, as he has ever since his daughter was born with asthma in a smoggy Chicago suburb. "I had to carry her in my arms while she gasped for every breath," he recalls. "What greater crime is there than to poison the air that people breathe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Prosecuting Pollution | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

...Everybody is really upset that science is misused," Weinrub said yesterday. "They see huge stockpiles of modern outmoded weapons. They find poison in their food. They are afraid to eat anything-afraid to go outside and take a deep breath...

Author: By Mark W. Oberle, | Title: Boston Scientists' Meeting to Hear Student Criticism | 12/19/1969 | See Source »

...superpowers. For nearly as long, it has also been the site of a smaller, less-publicized struggle that nonetheless has been far more lethal for its participants. It is an underground war involving hired assassins, silent murder, terror attacks and mission-impossible type weapons, including a variety of poison gas that West German authorities cannot yet identify. The fighters are Yugoslavs-exiles opposed to the regime of Josip Broz Tito on one side, agents of the Yugoslav secret service, the U.D.B.A., on the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Balkan Vendetta | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

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