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...Arkansas Community Organization for Reform Now (ACORN) asked Princeton University this week to join its fight against Arkansas Power and Light's proposed 2800-megawatt coal-burning power plant near Pine Bluff...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: ACORN Asks Princeton Aid In Fighting Ark. Power Plant | 2/7/1974 | See Source »

...letter mailed Monday to William G. Bowen, president of Princeton, ACORN asked the university to help study the possible effects of the AP&L plant...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: ACORN Asks Princeton Aid In Fighting Ark. Power Plant | 2/7/1974 | See Source »

...state licensing procedures, but doesn't draw any conclusions or recommend any course of action for Harvard. In consulting the experts, the ACSR seems to be looking for someone to tell it who is right about the plant, AP&L or the Arkansas community Organization for Reform Now (ACORN), the group fighting the plant...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Uh... Let's Talk About It In January | 12/21/1973 | See Source »

When it makes its decision on the plant, the ACSR will be officially responding to a list of requests ACORN submitted to it in October. ACORN wants Harvard to put pressure on AP&L to install "scrubbers" on the coal-burning plant's smokestacks in order to cut down on sulfur dioxide emissions, and to pressure AP&L to promise to pay nearby farmers for any damage the plant might cause to the farmer's crops...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Uh... Let's Talk About It In January | 12/21/1973 | See Source »

ACSR members have also received a second report on the AP&L plant, prepared by Steven L. Kest '74 of Arkansas Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN), the plant's major opponent. The ACSR took no action on that report...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: ACSR Stalls AP&L Decision, Asks Professors for Opinions | 12/19/1973 | See Source »

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