Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, July 05, 1990, Page 6, Image 6

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    National
Nuclear cleanup jobs abound
WASHINGTON (AP) The government
is looking fur .1 tny\ good men rind women to
help i lean up radioai tive contamination .it its
inn Ir.ir weapons plants over tin' next III years
The job is i hnllenging. yx ith plenty of tilin'
outdoors And offii nils guarantee .1 i areer lor
pist rilninl .on i ollege si ietu e student
The Department of Inergy s,ud it will take
r,() pen ent more money and live e is mans
people ns previously estimated to i arr\ out .1
five year 1 leanup plan at the waste sites
"We've got to convince the people ill the
1 alleges to go and look at this ns the i areer n!
the future. said 1.00 Duffy head ol IM)I s
1 leanup offi( e "It's an exi iling 1 areer. .111 in
terestmg i areer. one that is involved with new
tei hnnlogy
He said there .ire a! least ltd00(1 job open
mgs and .in annual budget in billions 1 it dol
I ars
Duflv said some HIM) students graduate
with si ience degrees ear h year and most ion
II line with I heir si ud ies
He said the department intends to do a
better job of publii izing the benefits of work
iug .is an environmental si lenlist seeking bet
ter way s to i out.on and dispose of radioai live
waste
"Kiivironmentally. they are going to be
out there in the wide open spaces of the
West the sage brush, the rabbits and the elk
and the antelope be said
In a typical day he said, a si lenlist yvould
"go tu work in lilt- morning in .1 |eep [lulling .1
I mat go fishing lor awhile, pic king up sam
ples of fish trapping some animals and taking
them I mi k to the laboratorv
As the department tries to lure workers
into the field. Duffy said it will face the same
image problems it fai es even da\
"Technologv does not alivavs interest e\
erv man and woman." he said "Distrust in
Department of Knergv past prailii.es is a proh
loin The fai I vou’ve got radioai tiv it’, is a ma
lor prolilem.
Duffv said the lai k of si dentists and ade
quale technologv are the biggest hurdles to
i leaning up weapons plants that have dumped
high level radioai tivitv into the soil and vva
ter
"We've got a problem. he said "We
have a major program initialed tor 11 si .11 vear
pi'll) ol approximately SJ n billion and we
don't have the capability to support it
The government now estimates 1 lealiup
rusts for Pin I 1‘1'li will be S.1M t> billion, near
ly lit) percent more than the $P) i billion [>ro
jei ted last fall
The (amoral Accounting Office predicts
i osls w ill total Slit) billion to SJOtl billion
over the life of the to v ear project
“Tire worst thing we can do is go out and
throw money .it this program and wind up
with a si andal in three years that will damage
both the department's credibility and the abili
tv to i lean up our sites Duffv said
Jurors rule out racial bias
\K\V Y( )KK (API \ blac k youth who w as killed in .in .llt.u h
In .1 white gang in Bcnsonhurst yyas .1 victim ol mistaken identity
not r.n 1.1I bias. a< i ording to jurors who cleared one mob membei ot
intentional murder and disi rimination
the jur\ Tuesday failed to resolve a second murder charge
against |ohn Vento. 1 in what has been routinely dose ribed as the
lai ially motivated attac k on Yusuf Hawkins
lurois interv levved after the verdic t said prosecutors and jour
nalisls had overemphasized the role of rai e in the slaying whii h
occurred Iasi August in a predominantly white lowei middleclass
section of Brooklyn and inflamed racial tensions throughout the
1 11 \
\Ye all felt this was really more about mistaken identity,
said juroi I er I .e\ in If I law kins and three other lilac ks had gone
to the same sec lion of Hensonhurst on any other night these peo
pie would not have been involved in an ini ident." she added
"Race was used feu identification only, agreed juror Judith
Schwartz, a teachei It they had heard a bunc h of Norwegians
were coming to the neighborhood looking for trouble, they yvould
hay e ac ted the same yy ay
If the only reason they attacked (Hawkinsl yyas because he
y\as lilac k that would have been disc rimination.' she said
According to testimony .it the trials of Vento and trvn other
ycuing men. the whites believed that a group of blue ks and llispan
us y\as coming to start a light over a woman who had been in
volved with one of tile yy lutes
Instead, the whites set upon the ll> year-old Hawkins when he
came to the Brooklyn neighborhood to look at a used car that yyas
for sale
The* jury 's four lilac k members agreed that race did not moti
vate Vento and most of his companions "All they had to go on
yyas some blacks and Puerto Ricans yyere coming to the neighbor
hood." said one. Kenneth Spears, a transit worker
Spears said some members of the mob may have been rac ists.
but added. "\Ve c an't get into their minds, so we don't know
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