Public’ outery ” against
nuclear - ‘power plants as a
result of the. near disaster at
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

threatens to..end nuclear .

. power as the energy source
of the future, experts say.

As far away as here in
Vancouver, the President of
Uranium- Canada, Gordon

McNabb, said Thursday that.

a. backlash by

“an -unin-

formed public” could set the

nuclear industry “back -by
several years.

. In Washington, charges
against demonstrators
protesting construction of a
nuclear plant have been
dropped _as it was considered
impossible to find an un-
biased jury as a direct result
of Harrisburg.

And = attention has

‘focussed on the dangers of.

radiation leaks in Canadian
. plants which ‘are occurring

et one!

“St

threatens nuclear future

as a result of faulty tubing
supplied by the same
_ company that manufactured
some: parts of the -Penn-

sylvania plauit.

Hydro Quebec has warned
there is a definite danger of
leaking radioactive heavy
water at the plants at
Gentilly, Quebec; Pickering,
‘Ontario; and Pointe
Lepreau, New Brunswick;
umess ‘costly | repairs are
made.

_ A special commission has
been set up to handle the
problem, which involves
metal tubing and heat ex-

: Change equipment. \

Because a county
prosecutor could not find six
local people .who are still
neutral on the subject, the
148 anti-nuclear demon-
strators who were charged
last June with trespassing on

--army newspaper says China

the site of the Satsof nuclear
plant will not be prosecuted. getting by with less energy in
re .. Canada, or with nothing at
New. York state has_ all. oo
cancelled construction of a
nuclear plant for which
excavations had already
begun, and in West Ger-~~the whole situation began, a
many and Spain extensive government committee is
reports on. the safety
standards of those countries

pay for the Harrisburg
nuclear reactors have been

accident, the -taxpayers or

ordered, the owners who claim

; _-  Yepairing the plant with their

But Gordon McNabb says own money will bankrupt
there are no real alternatives them.

Viets won't talk peace

Vietnam has rules out.

- Meanwhile, a
peace talks with China-until

newspaper Claims the Soviet

Chinese troops’ withdraw .
from Vietnamese territory. . Union intends ‘to destroy
The official .Vietnamese China. The Chinese News-.

paper Liberation Army Daily,
warned in an_ editorial
against the “‘war prepara-
tions’’ of the Soviet Union.

still has 10,000 troops dug in
up to-20 kilometers inside
Vietnam.

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currently discussing who will t
arse . , been demonstrating against

’ -who hurled bricks and rocks.

Chinese .

Bhutto execution

Widespread’ violence in
Pakistan has been touched
off by the execution of the
former prime minister,
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto,. and:
may observers feel a civil
war may be imminent. :

Police arrested hundreds
of people Thursday who had

the hanging of Bhutto
Wednesday.

Prayer meetings in several |
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