OFFICIAL USE ONLY A full discussion ensued as to the proper procedure for release of the genctic report, It had been suggested by the Japanese that the report should be released from Japan. The Committec was in agreement that the ABCC report should be released as 2 joint presentation of the Japanese and the NAS and sent to the Unitcd Nations, Dr, Warrcn emphasized that the important thing is that the releasc of the report should be timed so that it is made prior to any of the individual presentations. Dr, Warren announced that the NAS panels which have been considering the Biolovzical Effects of Atomic Radiation will release their report on June 12, A press conference will be held at that time. Note: Copies of the report of the Biological Fffects of Atomic Radiation are evailable in the Division cf Biology and Medicinc, Opcration Sunshine At the instance of Mr, Murray, Opertion Sunshine was reviewed at the meeting held in Idaho Falls on March 9 and 10, 1956. The Committee delayed in making a formal report after that meeting awaiting additional data on world-wide fallout available from the New York Operations Office Health and Safety Laboratory. - 8 OFFICIAL USE ONLY