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she Atonly cuercgy Commission {ram ting to tine haa discussed the poesibilitios
ef utilisation of facilities within the tepartment of Gofense which mizht be
aspable of dircot assigtause to the Atomie .iergy Voumission in the camugt
of 4t@ weapons vrogrun. The Lepartment has in the past undertuken developswent
of the lspact resisting weapon (élade) and tho artillery Chred atomio projeotile (Bitten).
Uther projecta of asedocauce ia the field of developoent
have bean undertaken on wan ai Loo basis,
Informal diacusgioas resently have
taken place between members of She etaff{s of the Cammlusion and the bepartuent
revarding furtior gpecifle osgistange which slight be given by ssencies of the
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Gn Septemter Id, 1951, the Corvaiseion iidioated to you by letter
boas wy would ce pleased to axplore witi you the s;eoifle milibary Pfacliities
enere developwent and production faclidiies ach otvcerwiss engared could be
ageicgned to wirk on the Gounlasion'a weapons yropraags, the tyes of work
belie ed mest suituble for each Cachlity, sai the level of effort that micht
ue devoted ta thig wore
ine purposes of this letter is to propose formally that joint diacussioua oa
couduoted wit. a view to determining to what extent the Lepartkeent gould under-
Saxo to agaist the Cosundiesion in the non-miadear portion. af the weapons programe
dt da the Gonmisaion'a view thet. our reepactive etaffe might well veyin dis-
pee at once leadiag te Joint ABC*HLE resolution of the probles.
Summidalon's representatives tnitially would bey
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