“sapgoneny (e) Page 7, paragraph III-B-1: Eliminating weaknesses in our active defenses. (f) Pages 7-8, paragraph IITI-B-2: Further strengthening active defenses. (g) Page 8, paragraph III-B-4: Developing arec defense against ICEM's. (h) Page 8, paragraph III-B-5: R&D program for improved anti-submarine effort and for defense against submarine-launched missiles. (i) 8 9-10 a, IV-A: Changes in organization of Defense Department (Budget) (3) Page 11 agraph IV-C-2: Supplying nuclear weapons to NATO. State= ABC) (3) The Director, Bureau of the Budget: Pages 10, paragraph IV-A: Responsibilities of ODM, FCDA, Defense, and local governments for protection of civil population. (Defense, ODM, FCDA) (4) The Director of Central Intelligence: Page 10 aph IV-B: intelligence. CHAC) Strategic warning and (5) The Federal Civil, Defense Administrator: Page 8 ragraph III-B-3: Nationwide fallout shelter program. (State. Defense, ODM, AEC) Cc. Requested the Secretary of the Treasury, the Director, Bureau of the Budget, and the Chairman, Council of Economic Advisers, to submit to the Council through the NSC Planning Boerd, on or before December 15, 1957, initial comments and recommendations on "Costs and Economic Consequences" (pages 11-13, paragraph V). Noted that the NSC Planning Board would consolidate the responses by the various departments and agencies to the Panel Reconumendations into a single report for consideration by the Council. |e se. + tee | . REPRODUCED AT THE DWIGHT, D. EISENHOWER LIBRARY ,,!: 4 eT ; TOP SECRET . Pending the receipt of the initial comments and recommendations requested in b and c above, requested the Secretary of Defense, in making hispresentations to the Council on U.S. Military Pro- grams for FY 1959, to indicate the extent to which the conclusions in the Report will or could be implemented in the FY 1959 programs. -8- “TOP SECR

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