RADIATION LEAK: Nineteen of 25 workers tested were found to beslightly contaminated after an accidental radiation release at theIdaho National Engineering Laboratory. Spokesman John Walsh said themost contamination detected in any worker was 2 millirems. Bycomparison, a chest X-ray gives a radiation dose of about 40millirems, and a cross-country airline flight about 5 millirems. Butas a precaution, the Energy Department started evaluating anadditional 34 people who were nearby when the accident occurredMonday during maintenance of the Advanced Test Reactor. STEEL MILL BLAZE: A fire that "spread from floor to ceiling withinminutes" injured at least seven people at a Weirton (W.Va.) …
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