AO OR on Ny ee “eh SMBP:GRD Lf 84 / August 20, 1953 US DOE ARCHIVES 326 U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION ur. J. A. Martin ANP Project General Electric Company P. 0. Box 196 | RG _D0é A/ISTORIAN Collection (DRM) _/32 Cincinnatd 15, Ohic Box 3362 Dear Mr. Martin: Folder _#* 3. I would like to thank you for acting es technical advisor on fallout during the Spring 1953 muclear tests. It may be that you were called on only infrequently but the fact that Public Health officials and others ikmew of a place te turn fer advice was a valuable asset in maintaining good public relations. The attached Atomic Energy Commission's Fourteenth Sexi-Annual Report to Congress gives a summery of the fallout data results for the pant series. If you wish further information, I will be pleased to try to furnish it. Attached also is a slide rule for computing dose rates and total doses for fission products, based on the ~1.2 principle. I believe the rule is in errer in the marking of the 7th hour on the innermost scale. Sincerely yours, BEST COPY AVAILABLE Gardon M. Dunning Health Physicist Branch Division of Mology and Medicine sateBead B Slide rule oMDmh OFFICE > SURNAMEP |_ DATE > ‘]- i | MILTARY RESEARCH G& APPL = BMBP Dunning —— 8/ 20/53 Se DOMARCHIVES § eens