This Day in History: 1985-05-02
At a Ramapo Planning Board meeting Mayor Frank Kraus of Mahwah was among a number of public officials to oppose the construction of a 330-foot microwave tower near the site of the closed Ramapo land fill in Ramapo, NY. Kraus maintained that the microwave emissions may be responsible for such medical problems as cataracts, birth defects, and cancers. (Bristow)