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...Du Pont: Savannah River...
This sort of diversity can be seen by looking at the three companies for which Harvard had to cast proxy votes this year on nuclear weapons related issues: The General Electric Co. The Du Pont Co and The American Telephone and Telegraph...
...Du Pont operates Savannah River, near Aiken, S C., on a non-profit basis for the government. Built by the chemicals giant in 1950 at the behest of the DOE's ancestor, the Atomic Energy Commission, the plant produces plutonium and tritium for nuclear weapons production. Harvard owns almost $5 million of Du Pont stock...
...Du Pont technicians also conduct research at Savannah River on various parts of the nuclear fuel cycle and manage the only two facilities in the country which can reprocess plutonium and uranium from nuclear waste produced by the defense program...
...region still have enthusiastic hopes for the Reagan plan. Says Thomas Johnson of the American Chamber of Commerce of Guatemala: "It's marvelous. It's perfect. It's just what we needed." U.S. firms in the country include Texaco, General Telephone & Electronics, Rayovac and Du Pont...