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of the Comrittes in non-scientific ciroles.
ZI don't think any change ern do more
than the Committee hng elrerdy done to estae
blish its value in the scientific fleld, but in
the nonescientific field there the Comrittee may
be less welleknorn, the statutory conmittee may
meterinily escict,
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I think Bill mentioned the compensation
flexibility under thie ley,
There aleo ie lane
gmuzge flexibility in terms of per diem end travel end other expenses that are nernans of interest.
The statutory recornition should elso
permit the Conrittee to have a staff 1f it wishes
and certrin other privilezes thet now ere eccarte
ed the General Advisory Counittee.
There pre some rather distinct dice
advantages,
One is that it gives the Committee
a clozer but I believe a more formal relationsh!'p
vith the Commiescion,
Secondly, ac Lt gives the Conmittee
more authority it also gives the Committee less
internal flexibility in forming its own ground
rules ag to ite operation,
Thirdly, as Mr. Berman has intimated,
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