, the Atomic Energy Commission, and provided for monthly finmcti reports from the &my, Air Force, and Navy by object classi.fications~It akO contained the estimates on how much money would be required of the Atomic Energy Commission end for what purposes. I On 23 October the Atomic Energy Commission transferred five million doll&s to the lIavyDepartmnt, and on 31 October fifteen millions more. By this time nearly all of the Staff Sections were clamoring for funds to get Particularlyimportant items sttied. funds for long distance telephone calls and travel expenses. The twenty dllion dollars were distributedby the Bureau of Supplies Aocounts, Navy Departnmsntas follows: Navy 88,500 Air Force 259,000 Unassigned (Held by Navy) 3,415,9m 3,50f+,4f30 4,797,5* 5,056,_ 6,891,603 6,891,603 $19,5c0,0m #5q~ The only limitation on the nmeywas $20,000,CQ0 that for travel expenses. Origi- nally only $500,000 was allowed for travel expen=~~ ~tho@ been estimated that $718~oOOWOUld h req~ed~ it h~ ‘fhsAtofic ‘nergY Commission increased the limitation to $600,(KK)on 8 January in order to parthlly met a revised travel estimate of $1,268,600. From the beginning plans changed frequently. NOW P~jects were added and existtig ones were financed differently than originally 3 Section XV ~