An American `Chernobyl' is predicted

Chicago Sun-Times | June 12, 1986 | Copyright

One month after the Soviet Union's Chernobyl disaster began, the U.S. nuclear power industry has revved its propaganda machine into high gear.

"It can't happen here," it cried. In reality, a disaster at a U.S. nuclear power plant is not only possible, but likely. It may happen tomorrow, it may take five years, or 10 years - but it will happen. We've been lucky so far. But our luck won't continue forever.

Chernobyl offers a warning of what it will be like when Zion, or any of Commonwealth Edison's reactors, melts down. Besides the short-term deaths from radiation sickness, many thousands ...

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