Wednesday, March 27, 2019

40 Years Ago Thursday; Three-Mile Island Accident; Owen Spann on KGO

Image result for March 28, 1979 Three Mile IslandMARCH 28, 1979 … The Three-Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant accident.


9: 19 AM, KGO Radio Host, Owen Spann show interrupted by ABC Radio Network Special Report; early news reports radioactive steam leaks from one of the towers; evacuations from the immediate and outward areas of the plant....


In ensuing days stories emerge of "serious malfunction"; President Carter visits scene of the accident.



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  1. What's really amusing if you click on the link to see all the newspapers is how the guy who's captioned as the health manager of Three Mile Island has a cigarette in his mouth.

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  3. Does anybody know what years Owen Spann worked at KGO

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