Description: Proposed evacuation plan for Seabrook nuclear power plant is to serve six bordering Massachusetts towns. Awareness of potential radiation danger is heightened because of recent Chernobyl accident.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/30/1986
Description: Michael Dukakis, John Sununu, Joseph Brennan, Madeleine Kunin, William O'Neill, and Edward DiPrete hold a panel on Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant. Dukakis and Sununu comment on their opposing views. Massachusetts Energy Secretary Sharon Pollard comments on a potential energy crisis. Following the edited story is b-roll footage from the panel presentations.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/12/1986
Description: NH RESIDENTS THANK MICHAEL DUKAKIS FOR STALLING SEABROOK at demonstration in Boston. Paul McEachern, anti Seabrook Democratic candidate for NH governor.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/16/1986
Description: 1) Attorney general Frank Bellotti on trying to stop Seabrook full power operating license. 2) Interview with NH governor candidate Paul McEachern on Seabrook. 3) Public health commissioner Bailus Walker on studying incidence of cancers near nuclear power plants; testifies before House Ways and Means chair Richard Voke. 4) Jesse Jackson at State House urges access to higher education by keeping state college tuition affordable. 5) Interview with Dudley Herschbach, professor of chemistry at Harvard, after winning Nobel Prize. Likes teaching freshmen because it keeps him focused on fundamentals. Compares science to art and music because they "can change they way you look at things." He assigns poetry writing to his students and reads a sample on quantum mechanics. Anchor Lydon.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/26/1986