~28. Items of Information Construction of Reactor at LASL ~ A study on the desira- pility end feasibility of AEC canstructing a power reactor et LASL is to be prepared. ‘ . Commissioner Vance will attend the First REDWING Shot. Cornerstone Ceremonies at New Headquarters - A routine ceremony will be held. Changes in Transfer Directive - The Comiasioners vere informed of the President's revision and approval of the Weapons Fransfer Directive. 1O3rd ARC-MLC Conference, March 29, 1956 fhe Conference consisted mainly of a briefing on Cooperative U.8.Canadian Efforts in Air Defense. General Loper commented on the possible trends in air defense, including the possibility of cooperation in the use of nuclear weapons. Agenda Planning Session, March 30, 1956 Mr. Libby referred to the possibility that appropriations hearings would be held during the last two weeks of April or the first week of May and suggested that since Mr. Strauss and Mr. Vance would be avay, it was vital that the other Comaissioners be available during this period — becauge of the possible need for them to testify on the AEC FY 1957 budget. The Comnissionera algo discussed the relative status of U. 3. and U.8.8.R. thermonuclear weapons development. Meeting 1189 -April 3, 1956 Presentation of National Civil Service League Merit Citations to Messrs. Tammaro and Bloch General Manager's MonthlyReport 1. International Affairs - The Commission will be informed 2. Military Application - General Starbird has been requested periodically of the progress on the Belgian raactor. to brief you on the Monthly Report of DMA. 3- Intelligence ~ Mr. Reichardt bas been requested to brief you on the Monthly Report of the Division of Intelligence. OFFICE p SURNAME p \ DATE ® |..__-._._. 2-2 .---- 82 -- he ne nnn nee ee ne es [onan Form AEC-318 (Rev. 9-53) U.S. GOVERAMENT PRINTING OFFICE 16—62761-3