For example, it is commonly interpreted, Mr, Murray, that you
do not go along with the clean bomb statement. But as I
understand your point, it was not that, but you had not been

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properly consulted in preparation.

COMMISSIONER MURRAY:
bomb ?

CHAIRMAN STRAUSS:

Both,

You don't believe there is a clean

COMMISSIONER MURRAY: That is a ridiculous statement.
of
course I do, The way you put it out, there are two things. I

was not consulted.

The second was I wouldn't --

COMMISSIONER LIBBY: What I would propose is that we get
a statement of fact about it out, to which we can all agree
about the fact, so that this questioning of the fact 1s
stopped.
I think that this is a matter cf information to
our people and to the world,
try.

COMMISSIONER MURRAY:

I think it would be a good thing to

COMMISSIONER LIBBY:
I am sorry to say that I don't have
any particular mechanism. Another press release might be the
way.
If one of us were going to make a speech, that might be
the way.
I just don't know exactly how it should be managed.
But I think some time before too long ~COMMISSIONER MURRAY:
we got back.
CHATRMAN STRAUSS:

I would not plan ro do this before

I think if it is to be done,

be done promptly.

COMMISSIONER MURRAY:
leave tommorrow?
CHAIRMAN STRAUSS:

it should

How da we sit down end consult if we

We certainly would not take more than

a day to consult on it,

We will be here tomorrow.

COMMISSIONER MURRAY:
This is one of these things on the
dast hour.
I have some time to think about it. Tam perfectly
willing to consider any statement that Bill or you or anyone
else wants to prepare,
CHAIRMAN STRAUSS:

We will draw one and send it to you.

COMMISSIONER LIBBY:

How about circulating one?

COMMISSIONER MURRAY:
CHAIRMAN STRAUSS:
right away.

How soon do you want to nake this?

Bill's thought was that it ought to come

COMMISSIONER MURRAY:

What is your thought?

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