Against fear prejudice Nuclear energy's safety upheld
Rep. McCormack argues nuclear energy is safe, clean, cheap, and reliable, dismissing anti nukes as frauds intent on ending development. He cites MIT studies, low radiation risk, and 30 years of military experience to show storage of wastes can be engineered safely, urging policy based on facts over fear.
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Rockwell B 1 debate calls for delay and scrutiny
Senator Culver questions the B-1 bomber case urging delay until February to review military need and budget. He cites cost, reliability of B 52s, alternatives like cruise missiles, and warns of defense industry influence while supporting civilian leadership in defense decisions.
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