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In Cobscook Bay, Maine, the Pittston Company's plans to physique an lipid refinery, welcomed by the tiny, struggling town, were met with absorption by environmentalists. The conflict implicit the imaginable harm to the nesting country of the bald eagle (which successful the 1970s was inactive an endangered species) led the Environmental Protection Agency to contradict a permit. Correspondent Lem Tucker talked with Pittston vice president Arnold Kaulakis, Eastport metropolis manager Everett Baxter, and biology advocator Robert Gardiner, successful a communicative archetypal broadcast connected "Sunday Morning" January 28, 1979. (Note: successful 1983, aft a decade-long effort, Pittston withdrew its plans to physique the refinery citing escalating costs and planetary marketplace conditions.)
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