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for the seismic detection program and goes into a certain amount of detail
on a proposed method of locating and storing such devices in various .
containers at various places for the inspections.
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stockpiling the units
ALOO suggests storage in arid regions and
recommends considering Military Ordinance depots, such as Wingate, New Mexico,
Other details of storage, access, observation, cost, etc.
Navajo, Arizona, etc.
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are presented.
Meeting #1614, 22 April 1960:
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In these discussions of the procedures for conducting nuclear tests for
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seismic improvement , Edward Teller was present and the lengthy
discussions of the AEC's policy and the possible procedures are extracted
in full for our files.
Note that the increasing frequency of and detail of discussions on these
subjects in this period of time indicates that the Commission is bec »ming
increasingly involved again in the possibility of a nuclear test ban and the
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details of detection, inspection, threshholds, etc.