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V. <br /> 22 Thure., ]WY 6, 1978 <br /> Stockton (Calif.) Record Safer, Jore' CosdY <br /> John Mitchelllnterviewed Underground Studied <br /> For Parole Recommendation SACRAMENTO (AP) —A state Energy Commission staff report says A nuclear power plant could sole, the report <br /> putin �a a rock cavern <br /> if put in a400-foot-wide, 150-foot deep hole, <br /> June 21, one year after he entered nuclear power plants would be safer, but much more expensive, If the reactor core should melt, releasing a huge amount of radio <br /> MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Maxwell's minimum-security facil underground. <br /> of <br /> The fate of former Attorney Gen It would be better to locate plants in remote areas or filter any es- tivity, the earththe report said.d the actor would absorb almost all <br /> eral John N. Mitchell may depend ity• caping radioactivity through layers of earth around a plant, the study deadly rdiation, <br /> Mitchell was on medical furlough P g However, an underground plant could cost 14 percent to 37 percent <br /> on the recommendation of parole said. g that undergrounding be required for more than a surface plant, and take almost two years longer to build, <br /> examiners who interviewed him at during five months of his term as "The staff is not recommendin <br /> Maxwell Air Force Base here. he underwent surgery to repair a nuclear power plants in California," James Walker, the commission's the study said. <br /> Warden C.W. Beaver said weakened artery in his abdomen executive director, said at a news conference Wednesday, "but at thb Four European countries have tried underground plants. The only <br /> Wednesday that interview results and to replace his arthritic hip. same time we are not prohibiting it." one operating, a 266- megawatt plant in France, is about one-fourth <br /> will go to the U.S. Parole Commis- Legislature, as part of the 1976 nuclear safeguard laws, told the size of ones that might be needed in California. <br /> cion to do the $1.2 million study on the feasibility of locating nu- Undergrounding has been tried in Europe, the report said, becaus <br /> Tants below ground. the plants have to be near cities. <br /> staff report now goes to the five-member Energy Commission, But that is not necessary, or even desirable, in California where the <br /> lans to hold hearings in early August and decide about a month population is concentrated along the coast, where seismic faults make <br /> ether to go along with the report, said commissioner Gene Var- plant siting doubly difficult. <br /> oductory <br /> offern <br /> e $100 <br /> on this <br /> iece diningset. oe, <br /> v _ ter <br /> 9 <br /> 5-piece set 0 <br /> y 30, 1978 the price will be $579. <br /> is opportunity to add this sleek. , <br /> dining set to your home at a low <br /> ce. Who would think casual elegance <br /> ordable? The distinctively designed <br /> i <br /> -I <br />