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to cancellation
be available
After

charges
atid stating that a copy of the contract
to the JCAE.

further discussion,

ET

wouid

the C ommis siow

a. Noted that the General Manager will approve
execution of the proposed Additional Power Agreement
with OVEC (Appendix
“C” to AEC 508/15), ~hdilljf
therefn the renegotiation
clause contained in a memorandum dated February
9, 1956, from the Director
of
P reduction to the General
Manager;
b. Noted that the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy
will be advised of this action by letter such as Appendix
“B” to AEC 508/15, as revised, and ● s noted in that
letter, the contract will be filed with JCAE after execution thereof.
c, Noted that henceforth AEC
unclass-

2.

NSC Meeting

(See minutes

508/20 will be

of Meeting

1161)

.Mr. Strauss reported on his attendance at a meeting of ~
N?atione.1Security Council on February
9, 1956, at which time me
C amm.ission’s
“Report
on the Background
and Status of the ~“mall
Ch-itputPower Reactor”’” had been considered.
(See AEC 655/42.)
He said that the report -d
been approved by the NSC and would
probably be approved by me President
within a few days, Mr. Strauss
observed that references
to the 10,000 l@lowatts figure would be
e?.imineted in the basic memorandum,
NSC 5507, and that the NSC
~ ;>commenda~ons
wo~d be revised ,to eliminate any implication
that
the small output power reactor pr eject would be supported entirely
vzith government funds. N&. Strauss added that he would report to
tie Commission
upon receipt of formal approval by the President
cf the NSC recommencktion’s.

Mr.

Xn response to a question by Mr. Murray,
Mr. Stzauss
Stassen’s
disarmament
pr+osals
had not been discussed
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said
at the

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