Johnny Had Three Truckloads Of PLutonium

He used three of them to power New York for a year.  How much Plutonium did Johnny have left? Four truckloads.  That was the front cover of the US Atomic Energy Commission’s pamphlet on “Breeder Reactors.  Here are a couple of pages.

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A pamphlet from the days when the government was a booster of nuclear energy.

The entire collection of these pamphlets is available online at:
https://www.osti.gov/opennet/aec_atom.jsp

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