Nuclear Fuel Cycle Policy and the Future of Nuclear Power: Oversight Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, First Session, Hearing Held in Washington, D.C., October 23, 1981

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