Ak870A ‘ Li i: Z o oY a BRCETATvateLaates This docume> ccncists of 2 pages 7 UNITED STATES 8 at ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION Aropes, Seried a S#CROO 1666/0000 WASHINGTON 25, D.C. ae ads i. i . BRACKETED CeLLeTy oe JUN 20 1958 tm february 12, 1953 Iwrote to you that the President hed approved cur testing planes for Gperetion RANOPTACK at the Enivetok Proving Grand beginning in the Hpring of 1959 ond that the Prenident had exbhorined expenditure of the necessary nuclear weberials for those teste. . ST REVIEW.DATE re, 411862 Deox Bie. Pure: ree amg, oF & lepra) A Easy DecuagsIRCATIONRepay ANGED Te loos . CLAsSREn Pree o , we 4 oe 1958 end June 12, 1958. it. AUTHONITy: ila j NAMB #NG 4 : The Joint Committee an Alumic Energy bas been informed of the pevgress of these teeta by letters addressed to ke. Hemey on Hey 2D, 7 Several of the new devicea that have been tired thus far bed yields leas thes hoped for to meet Departme Reteuse of the ioortance of these programe “geveral ‘follow up testis have been sided to the BANDTACE serlea, Alec, as a resalt of recent weapen Yesenrek achivity within tha laboratories and in response to & epeclel requcct from the Department of Deferies as to the need ibe serly development of specified systema,0 other selected shote have ye atded. Therefore, on June 13, 1955, the Pragident: a. Reted our current intention to fire the two chotes which b. Approved addition to the HAROTACK serles of the following: This dag oguume menntt . WFO BRACKETED ent"Ph RECOREA ~ DECLASSIFIEDruusick/ele B.0. 12988, deo. 28 6/20/58 PLL IG FZ COG Byr inIe DateLar Los aANLAGA RA - 6/ {58 | iala I s restrict : ed data as defined n ine Mona hs fest tof 1954. MELE OF :CBStewart MA:ADStarbird 6/ {58 Secretariat - ne ae fis. transmittal is gantenis in any m an udautterized parson ig prehibited. v mame 6/ Cong. Com. /8 6/ Ge 37 2 Gen. Mgr. _® 6/ _3 ~ i Dice Nane MOPSDR HS /58