SOERES LEEDUDA HOWE 29. Expansion of facilities at Kansas City for the increased production of nonnuclear weapons components was 15 percent completeat the end of June as compared with 22 percent scheduled. This lag was entirely due to a strike of construction workers on the project, and a virtual cessation of progress during the month of June. 30, Land was acquired for the planned expansion of facilities at South Albuquerque Works, Construction bids were received and construction was expected to begin in the JulySeptember quarter, ACF Industries, Incorporated, at this site sed primarily in the vroduction of thermonuclear weenons 31. The Pinellas Peninsula Plant located near St. Petersburg, Florida, was purchased from the General Electric Company in June at a cost of about $5,435,000. This is the plant built and operated by General Electric Company for the manufacture 32, ilities Do 9 (+ ~ oO tx n fu wn ot oO of external initiators. ARCHPED Tne accevdiance inspection for Cperational Storage Site Yoke was wade in June. rs GeLLrt- It was expected that storage operétions would begin about the middle of August. 1/7 Cn July 8 all crafts returned to work. -~8-