Catholic activists arrested at Kansas City nuclear weapons facility:
Singing choruses of "we shall not be moved" while scattering sunflower seeds, 14 activists were arrested here Aug. 16 after blocking an earth moving vehicle on the site of a proposed nuclear weapons manufacturing facility. Ref. Source 8
Nun, 82, Allegedly Splashed Human Blood on Nuke Plant
Two men and an 82-year-old nun who allegedly broke into the U.S. Government's only storage facility for weapons-grade enriched uranium and splashed it with human blood may face additional charges, the U.S. Attorney for Eastern Tennessee told ABC News Thursday. Ref. Source 5
Judge releases nun who broke into U.S. Nuclear bomb facility:
A U.S. Magistrate judge on Friday ordered the release pending trial of an 82-year-old nun and another anti-nuclear activist charged with breaching security fences at one of the most sensitive U.S. Nuclear facilities, in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, where weapons-grade uranium is kept. Ref. Source 7
The Prophets of Oak Ridge:
Last summer, in the dead of night, three peace activists penetrated the exterior of Y-12 in Tennessee, supposedly one of the most secure nuclear-weapons facilities in the United States. A drifter, an 82-year-old nun and a house painter. They face trial next week on charges that fall under the sabotage section of the U.S. Criminal code. Ref. Source 9
Anti-nuclear activist nun says answering her Christian calling landed her in prison:
The 83-year-old Rice has chosen to spend the final chapter of her life behind bars. She faces a possible 30-year prison sentence on charges of interfering with national security and damaging federal property, resulting from an act of civil disobedience she committed in July last year. Ref. Source 8