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unclassified portions of the National Reactor Testing station, August 17
and 20; AEC staff participation in public discussion of peacetime application of nuclear energy, at various conferences of the Atomic Industrial Forum, Inc., and the National Industrial Conference Boards

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Radios

On the Voice of America the subject has been given con-

sistent attention above all others.

It has been useful both as the major

positive program with automatic appeal, and also as a counterbalance to
negative reactions abroad, such as protests against U.S, A- and H~bomb
testing.

8.

Press and Publications,

Since July 1 the U.S. Information

Agency's press service has maintained Atoms for Peace as its top priority
subject, as in the preceding six months,

The daily wireless file,

transmitted by radio to agency offices overseas for plucement in the
foreign press, has carried a total of 91 news items during this period,
9.

Motion Pictures.

are in production.

A series of three 20-minute special films

The first, tentatively titled "Consecrated to Life",

serves as an introduction to the series, pointing up the President's
international atomic agency plan.

The second film is described by its

title "Atomic Energy in Medicine", and the third, titled "Atomic Energy
Works for Peace", deals with applications in industry and agriculture,
In addition, extensive use was made on an unattributed basis of
numerous newsreel shots showing peaceful applications of nuclear energy

REPRODUCED AT THE DWIGHTD.

EISENHOWER LIBRARY

in the United States.

These films were viewed by audiences in 34

countries,

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showing.

Information Centers;

Three atoms for peace exhibits are now
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