Show Standard-Examin- Saturday April 20 1991 3C er w! i UTAH Bngham SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Army researchers dropped a dangerous chemical over 40 states in the late 1950s to determine the effectiveness of scattering biological weapons in the wind a newspaper said Cadmium sulfide was used in tests over states east of the Rockies in 1957 and 1958 the Deseret News said in a story based on Army documents obtained through the Freedom of Information Act The testing program dubbed “Operation LAC for “large area coverage” was conducted by researchers at the Army’s Dugway Proving Ground This was done despite literature published as early as the 1930s warning the chemical could cause disease and death the newspaper said Smaller scale tests of cadmium sulfide including drops over unspecified public land near Dugway continued for years the newspaper said The Army has refused to disclose how much cadmium sulfide was dropped and how much was found at g ground-monitorin- stations “The amounts and altitudes are still classified” said Dugway spokesman Dick Whitaker “If you looked at the total amounts dropped you might think it was terrible But this was dropped from high altitude over very large areas So little danger was posed to people” Whitaker said the Army didn’t Pod KAYSVILLE 21 N Mtia young military meteorologist L Arthur Spomer pointed it out Whitaker said the Army has not used the chemical in tests since then Whitaker said researchers were particularly interested in such things as whether wheat stem rust spores could be dropped from airplanes to possibly destroy an enemy’s wheat crop over large areas “That’s pretty damn gross” Jay A Young a private consultant in Silver Spring Md said of the tests “I would have to say that by 1950 the published literature on cadmium was sufficiently authoritative and voluminous that from that date forward it would be irresponsible to put a cadmium compound of any kind into the air to be dispersed by wind and weather” Young said He added: “I might even go a bit further than to call it irresponsible and call it downright criminal” The newspaper said no cadmium poisoning was ever identified from the Army testing Spomer an agriculture professor at the University of Illinois said he doubts individual tests presented much danger to people beneath them but said they presented a risk to soldiers who worked around the chemical with no ALL SEATS MY HEROES HAVE ALWAYS BEEN COWBOYS (PG)S 00 HOT A NIGHTLY DOUBLE FUTURE realize the chemical was danger- 13S7 SAT MON - DISNEY S SHIPWRECKED (PG) 7 00 ONLY SAT MAT 1 3 OUT FOR JUSTICE (R) 715 915 NEVER ENDING STORY U (PS) $100 SPECIAL SLEEPING WITH THE ENEMY (R) O ENGAGEMENT sE&tDt&ii' BOOK Of LOVE 7 30 Sat (PG-1- 7 00 ALMOST AN ANGEL (PG) 9 00 NIGHTLY HOT A DOUBLE FUTURE CAPITOL"1 faowt ESttTS Tut- - A Wf EVES 6 45 SAT MAT CAYTOMHILCS’e ? 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