Word: reactor
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...budget cuts also came under initial assault at a hearing of the Joint Economic Committee Senator Edward Kennedy waved a copy of a 1977 press release in which Stockman, then a Congressman, assailed the $3 billion Clinch River Breeder Reactor project in Tennessee as "totally incompatible with our free market approach to energy policy." Kennedy wondered why Stockman was not urging that this project be killed. Democrats suspect it was saved to keep Tennessee's Senator Baker happy, but Reagan is on record as favoring development of breeder reactors as a means of making nuclear plants more efficient...
SEABROOK, N.H.--Anti-nuclear protesters failed yesterday afternoon to prevent a reactor pressure vessel from passing through the south gate of the Seabrook nuclear power plant...
...reactor vessel, in which the fission takes place, is "the exact same design as the vessel that came within 40 minutes of melting down at Three Mile Island," Thayer said...
...Public Service Company, which owns the Seabrook plant, will file with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for an operating license this year and hopes to begin operating its first reactor in 1983, Norman Cullerot, manager of nuclear information, said yesterday
...will receive several shipments this spring, each consisting of a thimbleful of irradiated material, which will be used in research for nuclear fusion reactor walls...