Word: rachele
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Rachel Carson's Silent Spring, the prophetic book that warns the world against pesticides...
Symphony Cinema H-Joanne Woodward in Paul Newman's Rachel, Rachel; and Alan Arkin in, The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter. Same place, but the phone...
...gnats returned. In 1954 and again in 1957, stronger doses of DDD killed them off. About the same time, the lake's population of grebes began to decrease, dropping from 1,000 pairs to only 20 within one year. The baffling change was explained in 1962 by Rachel Carson, in Silent Spring. Grebes, she wrote, feed mainly on fish. The fish, in turn, eat insect larvae and zooplankton, and these foods had become saturated with the DDD dumped into Clear Lake. Thus, over a long period, the grebes accumulated lethal amounts of the long-lasting pesticide in their tissues...
...student members are: Dale Partoll '73 of RUS. Joseph J. Thaler '70 of HUC. James S. Usdan '71 of HUC. Richard D. Brasington '73 of the freshman class, and Rachel Z. Ritvo '72 of HRPC. -D.B.J...
Consumerism-Upton Sinclair and Rachel Carson would be glad to know -is a healthy development that is here to stay...