Aeeting with NASA Representatives, 24 February 1960: errr At this Commission mecting, ¥ Keith Glennan, the Administrator of N C NASA and several of his staff were in attendance and the Commissioncrs covered a wide range of items where there was mutual interest and interaction 107 ses between the Commission and the NASA. ose Among those things discussed were nuclear hazards in space, potential capabilities for measurement would of background radia ion with satellites, the VELA Project which address the satellites, Project Rover, etc. A letter from Hertford to Bradbury on 25 oFebruary, as wellas a TWX from Hertford to Starbird on 25 February document theLO plans to meet the LASL requirements for NTS readiness construction. Hertford plans to deepen one of the existing 500 foot holes to 800feet, start drilling of two holes to a depth of /200 feet and the depth will be determined by the constraints of funding and completion within this fiscal year, order two hoists suitable for _ 1800 foot depths, and order long lead time items for the surface facilities. The holes will be cased with the casing for the 1200 foot holes putin, ina temporary way. Hertford requests LASL to furnish ALO with hole criteria and hoist inforrnation as carly as possible to get the most out of the construction funds and the time available. Furthermore, Hertford tells Bradbury that he | will discuss with Starbird the possibility of LASL using a tunnel. In Hertford's TWX to Bradbury he lays out the plans for LASL construction which I just listed above and notes that all will be done within the .7 million dollars authorized, ws =..° Wiss 25 Feb. 60, J~3 Report: mage = ; ee — ———ae On 13 Feb, Col. Leo A. Kiley relieved Col. Hutcheson Qa: - —Terry BY Mae WAIteAEAANaNMCESeNO ee 0NE ! | at Field Command.