Daniel J. Evans' file on the nuclear site controversy 1964-1965.

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Daniel J. Evans' file on the nuclear site controversy 1964-1965.

This is a collection of some of the materials that Governor Daniel Evans had pertaining to the nuclear plant controversy in Washington State. He dismayed a number of people by his support of nuclear power. It includes a biographical file about Dr. B.D. Thomas who was the President of the Battelle Memorial Institute. Battelle took over the management of the Hanford nuclear laboratories from the Atomic Energy Commission at Richland, WA.

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