Steve Wodka

We were concerned that she was going to get fired. That was the worst thing that we thought could possibly happen. That was about the limit. That was where we were wrong.

We were concerned that she was going to get fired. That was the worst thing that we thought could possibly happen. That was about the limit. That was where we were wrong.

We wanted to see what we could do to bring maximum pressure on them in order so that the local can get a decent contract.

We wanted to see what we could do to bring maximum pressure on them in order so that the local can get a decent contract.

And I said, you know, Karen, I can't take notes on this. I've got to tape you. Can I turn it on?

And I said, you know, Karen, I can't take notes on this. I've got to tape you. Can I turn it on?

Okay, now, talking to Karen Silkwood, and today is... Monday, October 7th. I've been discussing what's been going on in the last week since the people from Kerr and McGee are up here.

Okay, now, talking to Karen Silkwood, and today is... Monday, October 7th. I've been discussing what's been going on in the last week since the people from Kerr and McGee are up here.

All right, now what about this getting to these kids joking about getting hot?

All right, now what about this getting to these kids joking about getting hot?

Okay, then what happened with this gal who you had talked to about plutonium and cancer, and she got all concerned. How did that come about again? Okay.

Okay, then what happened with this gal who you had talked to about plutonium and cancer, and she got all concerned. How did that come about again? Okay.

When did the smear come out?

When did the smear come out?

No, no, no, hold on, hold on, hold on. What I'm trying to tell you, what I found out when I was in Minnesota about plutonium getting into your lung and these particles getting into your lung. Well, when these two doctors, when you guys meet up with these two doctors, these doctors are going to flip out when they hear the stories you have to tell.

No, no, no, hold on, hold on, hold on. What I'm trying to tell you, what I found out when I was in Minnesota about plutonium getting into your lung and these particles getting into your lung. Well, when these two doctors, when you guys meet up with these two doctors, these doctors are going to flip out when they hear the stories you have to tell.

Sure as hell does.

Sure as hell does.

But the whole point is, is that Plutonium is so carcinogenic, is so potent, that it's now figured that, you know, under the conditions that you work under in that kind of a plant, you don't have to work there for five years. You might only have to work there for one friggin' month, and you've got enough of a body burden to cause cancer.

But the whole point is, is that Plutonium is so carcinogenic, is so potent, that it's now figured that, you know, under the conditions that you work under in that kind of a plant, you don't have to work there for five years. You might only have to work there for one friggin' month, and you've got enough of a body burden to cause cancer.