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Samuel Walker on the Three Mile Island 40th Anniversary

Samuel Walker, a former U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission historian and author of Three Mile Island: A Nuclear Crisis in Historical Perspecread more

Samuel Walker, a former U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission historian and author of Three Mile Island: A Nuclear Crisis in Historical Perspective, talked about the 1979 partial meltdown at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant.

The program began with a “CBS Evening News” 90-second clip from its March 28, 1979, newscast coverage of the nuclear accident. It ended with a 1979 “Saturday Night Live” spoof of the movie The China Syndrome, about a television reporter and her cameraman who discover safety cover-ups at a nuclear power plant. close

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Samuel Walker on the Three Mile Island 40th Anniversary

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Mar 31, 2019 | 9:00am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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  • Mar 31, 2019 | 9:00am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Mar 31, 2019 | 9:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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