NRC warning on small reactor containments risk rupture
NRC staff say some US reactors sit in small concrete containment buildings that could rupture from a Three Mile Island type hydrogen blast. They urge adding inert nitrogen to Vermont Yankee and Hatch 2 containments to prevent hydrogen explosions, noting safety and operational drawbacks.
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Illinois Attorney General William J. Scott Convicted
CHICAGO UPI The state attorney general William J. Scott 53 failed to win the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate and was convicted of filing a false income tax return for 1972. He faces up to three years in prison and a $5000 fine, with sentencing set for June 6. The verdict followed a 46 hour, six day trial in which prosecutors alleged misused campaign funds.
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Ex Indiana mayor near death after shooting at his home
Former Evansville mayor Russell Lloyd was shot four times at his doorway. Julie Van Orden, 36, was charged with attempted murder after a history of complaints against the city. Lloyd, 47, underwent surgery for a severed neck artery and remained in critical condition with a coma and respirator.
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