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Another advantage of U-233,ppinted out by Dr. Fine, was that 4%
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Further advantages were”seen to be the lower toxieity of U-233 (Dr.

Libby), and the related technological and fabrication advantages (Dr.

Schreiber),

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tion in case a requirement for that material came along. Dr. Hall said
that tritium is made on the excess reactivity, that ens: tritim

will be available in FY 55, and that this rises toivear.

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Quinn said that the changeover to thorium does not affect the tritium

picture as it is now understood,

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