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14, The Division of Security advises that it is concerned
as to the possibility of inadvertent disclosure of classified
information, but is of the view that the possibility of such
compromise can be minimized with appropriate security controls,
15. The Division of Finance states that no funds in excess
of 200,000 are presently available to the AEC in the current
financial plan for this purpose, and that any additional costs
nust be absorbed by the Weapons Program or that necessary funds
must be withdrawn from amounts currentiy available to other
AEC programs,
CONCLUSIONS
16. It is concluded that:
a. The News Media/FCDA observer program for
Operation REDWING described in Appendix "A" is
feasible;
b, The general program outlined in Appendix "A"
Should achieve the aims set forth in paragraphs 2
and 3 above;
c, Department of Defense support of, and
assistance in working out the details of, the
program is required;
ad. A security plan must be prepared jointly with
the DOD and CJTF-7: and
e. The classified information outlined in paragraph
8 above must be declassified in order to achieve the
objectives of this program,
RECOMMENDATION
l7. The General Manager recommends that the Atomic Energy
' Gommission:
a, Approve the general plan for a News Media/FCDA
Observer
Prog
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in Appendix
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b. Determine
that the information listed in
paragraph O above may be published without constituting
an undue risk to the common defense and security;
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