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Middle South responded earlier this year to complaints from McGrath and other Mississippi residents about the plant's financing by creating a new subsidiary, Middle South Energy Inc. The new company will be the official owner of the new plant, and the expense will be shared by Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi Power and Light Companies...
Herbert Carver, advertising manager for MP&L, said yesterday that he thinks McGrath's objections are unfounded. "of course I don't agree with him," Carver said, "because I work for Mississippi Power and Light...
...McGrath also said yesterday that he considers the proposed plant's emergency core cooling system inadequate. The cooling system, he says, would go into operation when the plant's nuclear reactor reached 2300 degrees Fahrenheit, but the reactor would start to melt at 1700 degrees...
...McGrath said he did not enter his objections about the cooling system with the AEC, because the proposed system, although unsafe, conforms with already-approved AEC criteria...
Last month, McGrath said, officials of MP&L tried to cancel a speech he made about the plant at Millsaps College in Mississippi. The officials, McGrath said, called a Millsaps trustee and asked him to persuade the college president to call off the speech, but the president refused...