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Fori raps By Mai Gamecock Safety features on tod being sacrificed for gov* energy outlets, said Robe safety project manager f Commission, NRC. "I am not opposed to opposed to building plar safety features," Pollard Nuclear Regulatory Concrucial job of reactor promised in favor of th? PALMETTO ALLI organization, conducts ; "The South Carolina El SCE&G, is responsible fo plant 25 miles north of create 25 tons of deadly, r said. "/ resigned because 1 being c Ninety percent of th being moved in Ame Carolina, and that may after state refuses to b cording to Palmetto A1 Pollard is now a me cerned Scientists, UCS. since I resigned, I contii the rules of the Nuclear bring forward the saf hearings in the hope th down the nuclear prog are solved." POLLARD SAID he Westinghouse reactor i ficulty in Westinghouse equipment, I don't r equipment, but the verj are used both for contr I Pi 1 38881 AMI |nr 'I J i r * i I I ? m sss@ ?1 I Tier nucle V industry; rk Platte <4T i Staff Writer whici ay's nuclear reactors are placi ;rnment approval of quick simu ;rt Pollard, former reactor desig or the Nuclear Regulatory Po recei nuclear power, but I am whflt its which do not recognize with 1 said. "I resigned from the Char imission because I felt my be r< safety was being comi industry." "T the p ANCE, a statewide the 1 studies of nuclear issues. Pr ectric and Gas Company, perh r Dunaing a nuciear power cnan Columbia. This plant will Di adioactive waste a year, it educ effec from the Nuclear j felt my crucial job compromised, in favc e nuclear waste presently the rica is coming to South conf become permanent as state ecor ecome nuclear dumps, ac- heal liance. alwi mber of the Union of Con- pre\ "In my work with the UCS tiue to try and work through Ni Regulatory Commission to opjx ety problems of the NRC file tat we will be able to slow ator rams until these problems bein Li repi was concerned about tne Jron lsed by SCE&G. "The dif- mai plants is that the very same was nean identical pieces of "1 / same pieces of equipment pial ol and safety. is," Wm ISUME IOTOS FOR INFORMATION > APPOINTMINW tar workt safeguar he result is that you can have h disables the control system ne the reactor in an unsafe cc ltaneously disabling all of the sal ;ned to protect against that accid llard said no reactor designs are ive a construction permit. Only j : the project entails and a promis safety standards and regulation MA 11 IVlCVXAnf 1 lgCd nidur uciwccn aaici) uiapcvu eported. 'HE PROBLEM with the reviews is ilants would have to be shut down < NJRC sets up regulations," Pollan essure from government to shut d< aps the most influential problem o iges, Pollard added. iring a recent television deb ational program, Pollard said, "T :tive in evading its sole responsibil Regulatory Commi of reactor safety' w of the industry. health and safety of the public, lict arising in the review practice lomic health of the nuclear indu th and safety of the public, my exp ays the health of the nuclear i 'ails in the decision-making proc< UCLEAR SCIENTIST Ralph La] )nent in the television debate, saic an pnvironmpntJil imnart statpr nic preliminary safety analysis i g reviewed by the NEC." app said he felt nuclear was ocessed and used for fuel. He ard that the government should g ting decisions about the nuclear ph te. [ feel that it would have to take te people realize how dangerous Pollard said. j II B H ? j 3?y? I Contac I *225. SOFT LENSI I *150. HARD LENS \5Hr 1409 Barn 9F (n< an accident 5^ ca] .'ndUionf0and FULL REFUNB nttnf Amo " . "' i' i ? LCIJ ajroiciiio necessary to {International se toUcom ?y ' 1Q31tAs_semblyj s is needed. B H O BA* I K* I ions need not j PUIl?! Illlllf I i Now only \ 'nmnlotolv if | MllfM NftU. 30 ' kVOII/lVVV.,, .. " "? ? - ? jwfplants is (Please present this cou f not making J - no carry outs) I Only at 1031 Assembly ate on an hp NRf ic 5n ity to protect :ssion |Pl si If ...to talk witl was 1 . o , i ft Problem pregn I. Abortion couns Pregnancy test Family planning Speakers tor s( ndustry that ^ ^ ? " I 254-4368 < pp, Pollard's I inS.C. 1-800i, "You must M iient and an 1611 I report before te could be ettnvolvedin I 21-HoUI A antsandtheir "CONFIDENT a disaster to KShkX SOMEO this situation ? I E225E MrtHMMHHMHMBUi I Lens Clinic | gj (IncL all exam, tenses, | training, supplies, tints, etc. ES Insurance / $24.06 per year) W. Moore iwell Si., Columbia top rommis^ if 799-7766 Ij (^^CANNO^lDJKJSI^^^^j, House of Pancakes r x /?v I djk wptjii z.h_ riours Pancakes ree $105 j 1.30 with PMiehaw , of ktwiift I I pon to the waitress before ordering | _ .... I ;r.\ womkas ^vj ehvices i someone who cares ]1 ancy counseling ,eling services ing Trained counselors g & birth control services :hool & civic groups >r call toll free 3 B HOMAH I 922-9750 Y 'wo Notch Rd. nswering Service 11 riAL CONTACT WITH JB NEWHO CARES"