ACYAES
OPERATIONS COORDINATING BOARD
Washington 25, D. C.
December 6, 1954
MEMORANDUM OF MEETING:
Working Group on Nuclear Energy Projects and
Related Information Programs (Including
NSC 5431/1)
Ninth Meeting Held 11 a.m,
December 6, 1954, in Room 7258, New State,
Office of the Chairman
Working Group Members Present
State
Defense
FOA
USIA
AEC
ODM
FCDA
OCB
- Gerard C. Smith, Chairman
Philip J. Farley, Alternate
- Maj. Gen. Herbert B. Loper, USA Ret.
- Mr. Robert E. Matteson
- Mr. Joseph 0, Hanson
~- Mr. Morse Salisbury
- Mr. David Z. Beckler
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Mr, Ralph Spear
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Mr. Richard Hirsch
Others Present
State
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- Mr. George C. Spiegel
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Presidential statement re December 8.
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The group reviewed the State draft of the subject statement
and agreed that revisions would be incorporated by drafting committee.
[fhe statement was completed following the mesting and delivered to
the White House Staff Secretary at 2:30 p.m,/
REPRODUCED AT THE DWIGHT, D.
EISENHOWER LIBRARY
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Information on H-bomb fallout.
Mr, Salisbury discussed some of the problems involved in
preparing a factual, non--scrsational, semi-technical description of
the thermonuclear fallout effect. After discussion, the group
recommended that the FCDA member be requested to inform his Agency
that the words "deadly dust" be eliminated from all versions of the
film "A New Look at the H-bomb", which had been previously reviewed
by members of the grovp on an informal basis.
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