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Fimil report of tho subcammittes covered only survey instruments

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and did not include any instruments required for laboratory purposes,

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In general the recaamendations of the subcamittce were accepted

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but in some instances quantities were increased, notably on the modol

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23-—A Gl counter and the Malel 247-A ion chamber instruments manu~

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factured by the Victoreen Instrument Company.

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These increases were

felt desirable since the two instruments were modifications of previous

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desipms which were considered reasonably satisfactory and it was felt

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that health protection should not rest wholly on indications obtained

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fran new, untried meters.

As soon as the requirements were firmly

established, orders for these instruments were placed through the AEC.
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Delivery dates were short but in almost every case the manufacturers

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were ver: cooperative in attauptin, to meet thom,

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On & October 1947 Colonel Cooney directed that with sane modifi-

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cations the list of instruments reconmended by the subcanittee be

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turned over to the AEC for procurement.

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Applications Division, AH, was desipmited for Liaison by AEC.

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letter was sent to Major Dauer containing Lists of instruments and

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Major Maorell Dauer, Military
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specifications for spare parts and indicating that additional Lists

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would be forthcaain;.

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1948 to the Oakland Amy Base, Qukland, California,

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made that one of each portable survey instrument be delivered to Lt,

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Comanior Campbell at the AFG? for examination by interested parties.

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A list of specifications for uyare yourts was compiled by Lt. Camander

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Campbell with the advice of Commander Andrews in accordance with Navy

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At thot time delivery was desired by 1 January

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specifications as follows:
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