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By Thursday morning, we'd gotten over the worst of it.
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Nobody could tell us or really had a very good idea, if there were a massive release of radiation, what kind of…
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The value of government to the people it serves is in direct relationship to the interest citizens themselves display in the affairs…
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Another very strong image from the first day was giving my initial press conference in the morning - going down and finding…
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission and EPA, et cetera, had worked out what allowable releases are.
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But the issue became, how long do you keep the press waiting so that you can gather more information?
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And at ten, or whatever time, in the morning we had the press conference, what we knew is there had been an…
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And it was at that point that I realized, in fact, our whole administration realized, that we could not rely on Metropolitan…
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There were schools and hospitals who were ready to take people with undescribed injuries, but not necessarily ready to take people with…
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None of us knew what this power plant looked like. We had no schematic drawing.
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It took me 45 minutes to get in all of the suits and putting all the dosimeters on me so that they…
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And I remember walking in there and, I must say, I was quite unnerved the closer I got to it.
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Like taxes, radioactivity has long been with us and in increasing amounts; it is not to be hated and feared, but accepted…
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Radioactivity is shown to be accompanied by chemical changes in which new types of matter are being continually produced. .... The conclusion…
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The Laboratory for Radioactivity consisted of only two rooms at the time; at a later date, when tests of radioactive substances became…
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Language is as real, as tangible, in our lives as streets, pipelines, telephone switchboards, microwaves, radioactivity, cloning laboratories, nuclear power stations.
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A theoretical physicist can spend his entire lifetime missing the intellectual challenge of experimental work, experiencing none of the thrills and dangers…
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My time inside there was very short compared to the amount of time it took to take on and take off this…
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