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Navy Urges Nuclear Power for Surface Ships
The Navy pushes for nuclear propulsion on future ships, arguing atomic power will cut costs and boost capabilities. The AEC backs the shift, noting advances since the Enterprise, and lawmakers may seek hearings as defense officials weigh installing reactors in vessels as small as 4500 tons.
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Fred S. Hoffman
Washington (Ap
Navy
U.S
Atomic Energy Commission
Defense Department
AEC
Glenn Seaborg
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Pentagon
Congress