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LASL MONTHLY PROGRAM REPORTS

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THESE will be very brief notes from moxtnhly reports written or at least
distributed by what was then D-diviston, and broken into the seneral
areas of progress at this Laboratory with only maybe ten to Piitteen ner cent
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end what the effect on readiness was through the moratorium.

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JANUARY 1958:
Part of J-Divisions activities entailed predicting the phenomonolo7y
of the planned UHA shot ana inparticular mmning machine codes on the 250,000
foot shot.

Note thet the Feb. 58 report indicates that T and J divisions are jointly

working on calculations of the phenomonology of this snot.

Here is an interesting map of Christmas Island dated in 1958 from the
British, which shows the location of a number of sites, some for cameras,
located

on the beach around the southeastern end of the island.

Here, in a folder entitled "Johnston Island," is a pack of interesting
black and white photos which show the construction of the Thor
pad, some blast

hardened buildings and other facilities.
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