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Folder 3: DDT, 8/7/1968 - 3/5/1974

 File — Box: 0238.8, Folder: 3
Identifier: 0238.8.3

Scope and Contents

- News Article - DER Raises Insects to Fight Gypsy Moth - Feb. 1974 - Attached: News from U.S. Senator Hugh Scott, Pennsylvania 3/5/74 on Gypsey Moth - Attached: Correspondence - To: Russell E. Train, From: Hugh Scott - revision of DDT prohibition and gypsey moth problem - 2/28/74 - News Article - Insecticide spurs controversy: Gypsy moth spraying starts in area Monday - 5/17/70 - continued: Jersey water boards ban moth spraying - News Article Collection - The State Journal Michigan: May - June 70 (Page 1) - Clamor Against DDT Impedes Development of Substitutes - 6/14/70 - Coho Loss Spurs New Fish Law - 5/22/70 - U.S. Steel Found Guilty of Contempt - 5/5/70 - 2, 4, 5-T Uses Restricted - 5/6/70 - Hart Seeks Pesticide Control Shift - 5/21/70 - DDT Action Report Set - 6/14/70 - News Article Collection - The State Journal Michigan: May - June 70 (Page 2) - Pesticide Firms Tell Their Side - Chicago Tribune 6/7/70 - handwritten note: national ag. chemical association begins massive "educational" campaign - Chemical Firm Files Price Suit - 6/18/70 - DDT Tolerance Level For Fish Announced - 6/18/70 - Mercury Found In Wild Ducks - 6/18/70 - 8 Agencies Endorse Ecology Bill - 6/17/70 - News Article Collection - May - June 70 (Page 3) - Olin Corporation to Stop Producing DDT June 30 - New York Times - 6/9/70 - World Population Could Triple in 80 Years - The State Journal Michigan - 6/18/70 - The New Republic - 6/20/70 - Thoughts on Feeding the Hungry - More of Less People - News Article Collection - The State Journal Michigan: May - June 70 (Page 3) - Enzyme Pre-Soaks Called Hazard - 6/14/70 Committee Plans Own Fish Tests - 6/14/70 - Pesticide Threatens Bald Eagle - 6/14/70 - News Article Collection - Detroit Free Press: 6/11/70 - Ask Your Doctor: Pesticides Cause Some Headaches - 'Ag' Department Seeks Cooperation: Retailers Asked Not to Sell DDT - Lake Sportsmen to Test Fish for Mercury Content - News Article - Chicago Daily News - 3rd party urged in bid to save environment, Ecologic Dos and Dont's, Where to Write or join up- 6/8/70 - Diagram of the Respiratory System, with labels and descriptions of organs - News Article - Public Notice to Bee Keepers (regarding the aerial spraying of Sevin or Dylox) - Pocono Record - 5/4/73 - News Article - Bucks Adds Fish To Its 'Arsenal' In Mosquito War - Easton Express - 8/7/68 - attached: handwritten notes regarding history of sprays and costs - Chemicals Vetoed for Sale - 5/5/70 - News Article: Environment actions local - analysis of environmental issues in PA and its state government - Pocono Record - 1/12/74 - The Pennsylvania Forestry Association: Pennsylvania - Future Battleground of the Hypsy Moth - Fall 1970 - multiple copies: Department of Environmental Resources - Excerpts reflecting the official position of the Department of Environmental Resources with regard to forest insect control and the gypsy moth in particular - News Article: An Unused Tool - The Express - on the laws and policies of PA in environmental protection and resources preservation - Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women - Environmental Concerns Newsletter No. 7 - January and February 1974 - energy crisis - Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women - Environmental Concerns Newsletter No. 6 - November and December 1973 - effect of use of salt on our highways - News Article - Dublin: Ecology and the Cultural Link - The New York Times - 8/2/71 - Anti-Dam Committee, Bushkill PA - An Organization of Delaware Valley Residents Opposed to Tocks Island Dam - Noted by Henry R. Schnitzer: have the members of congress considered what the needless, destructive, and expensive tocks island dam will do to the ecology of the delaware valley and adjacent areas? - below: New York Times Article: Ecologist Sees U.S. on Suicidal Course - 11/19/69 - Audubon, March 1982: Reprise - Ah, Gypsy Moths

Dates

  • Creation: 8/7/1968 - 3/5/1974

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Access Restrictions

Access Restrictions: Collection housed remotely. Users need to contact 24 hours in advance.

Extent

From the Collection: 66 Linear Feet (33 cartons)

Repository Details

Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository

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