NRC mishandled Three Mile Island emergency response
Senate subcommittee heard that confusing information clogged the NRC center during the March accident. Investigators Leventhal and Asselstine said staff ignored indicators of severity in the first hours, and commissioners did not take active role while data on radiation releases was withheld from White House and public.
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Protests at three nuclear plants lead to mass trespass arrests
Scores of anti-nuclear protesters refuse $25 bonds and stay jailed after trespassing at Allied General Nuclear, Chem Nuclear, and Savannah River Plant sites near Barnwell South Carolina. A three day rally drew about 1200 participants, far below expected 5100, with 161 arrested for trespassing.
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Nuclear fuel plant squares away missing uranium stockpile
In Erwin Tennessee UPI reports a new inventory of uranium at Nuclear Fuel Services will begin midweek after 20 pounds of bomb grade material went missing. NRC officials call the check a counting of the atoms and say they must clean vans pipes and reprocess forms to measure uranium. The Getty Oil subsidiary plant remains closed until all fuel is accounted for.
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Nuke future in jeopardy says utility chief
Floyd Lewis of Middle South Utilities warns public opinion could determine the fate of nuclear power after the Three Mile Island accident. He notes rising doubts on safety as executives addressed a news conference by the Nuclear Oversight Committee.
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