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For example, just to stiustrite
some of the problems that we were faced
with,
I guess under the Act, we realized
that we would have the Piology and Medicine
program and I think at that time there was
as yet no division,
Ve had funds,
I guess your program, Doctor Failla,
the Rochester prorram and quite a bit up at -3-+
Harvard, that had carried on from the war
and there was a considerable amount of money
available in 1946 for regearch and we just went
out and began to get some contracts placed
and then there wasn't any organization to
handle it in Washington amd so it was hendled
over in ONR for a while,
We added at that time, one of the
first people to join our steff after the war
was Doctor Brant; 4t was vartly beceuse it
seemed a good idee to have one of thoce men
to be available under consultation.
He
still does that, but Doctor Feallla, as you
may have noticed this morning, when he came
in on consultation except for Columbia,
Rochester and Western Reserve -- he 4s working
for the laboratory,
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