TITLE

This is your life, Atomic Flackery!

AUTHOR(S)
Solomon, Norman
PUB. DATE
May 1997
SOURCE
Indianapolis Business Journal;05/05/97, Vol. 18 Issue 7, p6B
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Focuses on the nuclear power industry in the United States. Publication of editorials extolling the virtues of nuclear power; French people's trust of nuclear power; Deaths due to the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear plant disaster.
ACCESSION #
9705144730

Tags: NUCLEAR industry;  NUCLEAR power plants -- Accidents

 

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