~ECYCUNG ) Calling all California Recyclers! Hal Conklin . Co~munity Environmental Council 109 E. De La Guerra · . Santa Barbara, CA 93101 . 805/962-221() Come share ideas and help set up a re:- . cycling information network at the · Second California Recycling Conference -November 4-6 at the Miramar Hotel in . Santa Barbara. For.more information, · contact above. (LdeM) . Resource Recovery and Recycling Hand- . book ollndustria~ Wastes~·Marshall Sittig, 1975, 425 pp., $36:from: ·Noyes Data Corporat~on · Mill Road at'GtandAve. Park Ridge, NJ 07656 Technical details of different recovery processes, laying out how to recover · 1 · . . useful and valuable products from :0ver 130 industrial wastes in categories rang·ing from metals to food to heat. . Contains sources·for various patented processes available as well as general discussion of various.recovery process options, produc~ options and uses, etc.. This expensive resource is not for the browser but is·a must for the serious recycler and of particular.value to con:miunities for demonstrating the ·viability of a,lterriatives to pollution by industrial waste products. /(ldeM) Recycling in Maine, edited by William . Ginn,.16 pp., single copies free from: . Division of Solid Waste Management Dept. of En~ironmental Protection State of Maine . Augusta, ME 04333 . . · Very well done; useful as a model for how to get the recycling message across clearly-and completely. Includes access info to recycling .equip. manufacturers, materials markets, .relevant organizations and -publications. Excellent graphics. (Courtesy Virginia Huttori, Bucks County Audubon Society, New Hope, PA) (LdeM) All's Well on the O~egon Trail, single copies free from: Envir.onmental Action Foundation The Dupont Circle Building Suite 724 Washington, DC 20036 A short and sweet refutation of an Alcoa pamphlet that misused data to try· to show that the Bottle Bill wasn't working.'Bulk prices are avaiiable: 100 for $5, 500 for $20, 1000 for $35. October 1976 RAIN Page 1_5 ~What fol~o.ws ~s a small piece of.a di~ry by a six-year-ol~ 7 ·orphan ltvzng zn _an Oregon loggzngcamp at the turn of . ' the century. Opal was obviously a remarkable child-her · diary .is pure poetry and a delight to read..I'm sure the boo-k will be out in paperback within a year, but I'm not sure you 'llwant to ·wait. (Ld.eM) Opal, by Opal Whiteley, arranged and adapted by Jane Boulton, 1976, $6.95 from: Macmillan Publishing Co. 866 Third Ave. New York, ·NY 10022 Today the grandpa dug potatoes in the field. :(followed along after. I picked them 1,1p and piled them in piles. Some of them were very plump. And all the time I was picking up potatoes I did have conversations with them. To som~ pntatoe~·I did tell about my hospital in the near woods and all the little folk in it and how'much prayers and songs .. and mentholatum helps them to have well feels. To other potatoes I did talk about my friendshow the crow, Lars Potsena; ' · does have a fondness for collec,ting things, · how Aphrodite, the mother pig, has. a fondness for chocolate ·creams, . . how my dear pig, Peter Paul Rubens, wears a _little bell ·coming to my cathedral service. Potatoes: are very interesting folks. I think they must see a lot of what is going on iri the earth. They have so many eyes. Too, I did have thinks of all their growing days there in the ground, and a:ll the things they did hear. And after, I did count the 'eyes that every potato did have, and their numbers were in blessings. I have ·thinks these potatoes growing here did have knowings of star songs. ·I have kept Watch in the field at night . and I have seen the stars look kindness down upon them. ·And I have walked between the rows of potatoes · and I have watched ~ ~e star gleams on their leaves. /1i
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