Word: constructionism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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WASHINGTON--Two key members of Congress yesterday criticized President Carter's Three Mile Island commission for failing to recommend a moratorium on the construction of nuclear power plants.
Sen. Gary Hart (D-Colo.), who chairs the Senate Nuclear Regulation Sub-committee, said he is "troubled by the commission's decision not to recommend a delay in construction of new plants" in light of its other findings.
According to an Assoicated Press-NBC News poll, a majority of Americans favor a halt in construction until the public safety can be assured.
Two undercover policemen posing as construction workers entered the establishment late yesterday morning and police raided the second floor establishment after masseuses solicited the policemen, Cambridge Police Captain Anthony Paolillo said yesterday.
To explain this growing disillusionment, Podhoretz points the reader to Paul Goodman's late '50's work, Growing Up Absurd, a book that influenced both Podhoretz and the nation. Goodman places the blame for public malaise on the dehumanizing construction of American institutions. He calls for a society that allows...