NRC inspector warns NRC complacency risks nuclear tragedies
Washington UP inspector James Creswell told the Three Mile Island Commission that warnings of inadequate operator instructions were ignored due to a belief accidents could not happen. He cited Davis Besse and Toledo Edison's issues in 1977 and warned U S safety culture may still miss early signals before a meltdown.
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Three Mile Island
NRC
James Creswell
Presidents Three Mile Island Commission
Creswell
Toledo
Davis-Besse
Davis Besse
Public's calls weigh safety considerations in Three Mile Island crisis
Bethesda reports describe 5000 citizens dialing NRC Incident Response Center in five days as calls reflect confusion and fear. Kemeny notes precursors to the accident and urges careful reading of signals. NRC transcripts log tense exchanges on plant updates and evacuation questions.
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Creswell
NRC
Three Mile Island
John Kemeny
Three Mile Bethesda Md
UPI
Middleton
Nuclear Regulatory Commissions
Three Mile Island II
Harrisburg
New York
NBC
FBI joins Mass search for N J kidnapper
FBI assists in Middleboro Mass as state and local officers hunt Robert Sedach 33 charged with kidnapping 13 year old Keith Wanamaker Jr of Randolph Township after luring him with a dog aid claim Sedach tied the boy bound him and drove to Massachusetts where the youth later escaped Police seek extradition to New Jersey and additional rape and indecent assault charges as authorities describe Sedach’s past with prior indecent exposure and assault cases in Lowell and at Bridgewater State Hospital
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FBI
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Robert
Sedach 33
Keith Wanamaker Jr
Randolph Township
Keith
Middleboro
Sedach
Morristown
Morris County
Peter Manahan
Manahan
Keith Wanamaker Sr
Bill Ryan
Wanamaker
Bridgewater State Hospital
Middlesex County Superior Court
Lowell
William Warner
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