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WPT Archives: 1980s

Wisconsin Magazine for Nov. 1, 1985

Legal victory by Chippewa, dictionary publication; pesticide in water, 1938 lost ship

Aired 11/01/1985

WPT Archives: 1980s

Wisconsin Magazine for Nov. 1, 1985

Special | 57m 36s

Legal victory by Chippewa, dictionary publication; pesticide in water, 1938 lost ship

Legal victory by Chippewa Native Americans over disputed repayment demand by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Iverson is joined by UW Professor Fred Cassidy in an amusing discussion concerning the forthcoming publication of Cassidy's dictionary of Ameican Language usage; Research work being done on pesticide Aldicarb, which is poisoning ground water; 1938: loss of ship Edmund Fitzgerald

Aired 11/01/1985

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WPT Archives: 1980s is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

WPT Archives: 1980s

Wisconsin Magazine for Nov. 1, 1985

Special | 57m 36s

Legal victory by Chippewa Native Americans over disputed repayment demand by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Iverson is joined by UW Professor Fred Cassidy in an amusing discussion concerning the forthcoming publication of Cassidy's dictionary of Ameican Language usage; Research work being done on pesticide Aldicarb, which is poisoning ground water; 1938: loss of ship Edmund Fitzgerald

Aired 11/01/1985

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