How did the president who called for the construction of 1000 nuclear plants by the year 2000 leave office?
Anti-nuclear movement in California:  Opposition to nuclear power increased when President Richard Nixon called for the construction of 1000 nuclear plants by the year 2000. Richard Nixon: Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was the 37th President of the United States from 1969 until 1974, when he resigned from office, the only U.S. president to do so.
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