Word: constructionism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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If they avoid arrest, the protesters will head first for the building which will house the nuclear core of one of the two reactors under construction at Seabrook.
The occupation attempt, the first of its kind in the United States, is aimed at preventing construction at the plant by establishing a community there.
Organizers say the occupation attempt will be "open-ended," continuing until they are satisfied that construction of the plant will be halted. "We'll stay there one week, two weeks--as long as it takes," one protester said last night.
Estimated costs for the twin-reactors, which the Public Service Company of New Hamphire will operate, have risen from less than $900 million to $2.5 billion since construction began in 1976.
TODAY THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE will pour into Seabrook, N.H., to occupy its now famous nuclear reactor site in an attempt to halt further construction of the plant. Only an hour's drive from Cambridge, the plant deserves the attention of the Harvard community. Even more directly concerned are the residents...