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High levels of radon gas, which has been linked to cancer, have been found in the Port Hope home of Gail and Charles Bonathan, sitting in their kitche(...)
High levels of radon gas, which has been linked to cancer, have been found in the Port Hope home of Gail and Charles Bonathan, sitting in their kitche(...)

High levels of radon gas, which has been linked to cancer, have been found in the Port Hope home of Gail and Charles Bonathan, sitting in their kitche(...)

Date1/30/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: High levels of radon gas; which has been linked to cancer; have been found in the Port Hope home of Gail and Charles Bonathan; sitting in their kitchen with their sons; Jacob; 1; and Richard; 3. Bonathan says he has been told not to go into the basement; where 71 picocuries of radon to a litre of air has been measured; the level acceptable is 3 picocuries a litre. Contaminated landfill is blamed.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0012539F