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Discussing the book "Killing Our Own: The Disaster of America's Experience with Atomic Radiation" with the author Harvey Wasserman and with Melony Moore, Coordinator of Citizens Against Nuclear Power Illinois

BROADCAST: Apr. 20, 1983 | DURATION: 01:00:02

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Broadcast Date
Apr. 20, 1983

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
1 hour, 2 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Environment, Ecology Pacifists, Peace Activists & Anti-Bomb Activism

People

Authors, Writers Social Reformers

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Wasserman, Harvey--Interviews Moore, Melony--Interviews Wasserman, Harvey. Killing our own. Citizens Against Nuclear Power (U.S.) Radioactive substances--Toxicology--United States. Radiation Nuclear energy Antinuclear movement Political activists

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