miy bt Meeting #1789, 18 October 1961: ti v wet “ ne The Commission discussed at some length the question of construction management at NTS and a recommendation for selecting a contractor to perform these services. Meeting #1790, 26 October 1961: In a discussion of budgets for weapons programs, Betts noted that the FY 63 budget estimate first submitted had been made in the absence of specific weapons requirements and thus was just made to be as the FY62 estimate. the same DMA had now changed their estimate to 340 million from 289 million and a very recent review had upped that estimate to 350 million. Meeting #1792, 31 October 1961: A discussion at this meeting addressed ''Disarmament policy ''' a new proposed disarmement plan submitted by the the AEC's opinions. ACDA, reviewing requesting The document in the files here in the AEC which addresses this is AEC 226/300. Meeting #1802, 21 November 1961: It was discussed that the pipe fitters and the operating engineers had had a disagreement at the NTS and the former group had established a strike picket line which certain other unions have refused to cross. Luedecke noted that as a result of this strike, the weapons test program will be seriously effected and the Rover Project will be delayed ona day per day basis as long as the strike goes on. 124

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