The Eight Surprises
The Eight Surprises is an essay written by Dr. John J. McKetta. The essay was reprinted in the Congressional Record twice. According to
Weather modification: programs, problems, policy, and potential
page 173, The Eight Surprises was originally an address to the American Trucking Association October 16, 1974.
Reagan used some of the contents of the essay on three of his
Radio Commentaries
in late
1975
.
The Eight Surprises are:
Is Oxygen Disappearing?
Carbon Monoxide Will Kill Us All!
Oxides of Nitrogen Will Choke Us
The Death of Lake Erie
DDT is the Worst Thing That Has Happened To Us
We're Killing to Many Species
Man is the Real Polluter
We're Going to Live
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The Eight Surprises
Congressional documents, 1975
PDF Pages 35-38
Congressional documents, 1976
PDF Pages 19-21