Huse WAL! oe peal 14sLAPS noeteste TOP-SECREP— SHO’LD HAVE DITERMINED BEPOREHAND THA) WE WOULD NOT PERMIT REPERCUSSIONS OF OUR EARLY ACTION TO PLACE US IN A POSTTION NOT TO BE ABLE TO CONTINUE WITH THE REMAINDER OF THE Test SERIES, IF WE CANNOT TAKE SUCH A POSITION IT MIGHT. BE BETTER, EVEN THOUGH EATREMELY COSTLY IN MONEY AND TIME, TO START TAKING ACTION NOW TO FIRE THE ALTITUDE SHOTS IN ANOTHER LOCATION, . IF THE EYE BURN IS VALID OR IF WORRY ABOUT IT CAUSES US TO CANCEL NOW, THE SITUATION WOULD BE NO DIFFERENT LATER, AND THE ALTITUDE SHOTS WNDER CONSIDERATION FOR 1959 AND 1960 CGULD NOT BE PIRED AT THIS vROVING GROUND. IT HAVE NO RECOMMENDATION AG TO SUCH LOCATION, ALTHOUGH JONNSTON ISLAND, CHRISTMAS ISLAND AND EVEN MIDWAY APPEAR TO BE POSSIBILITIES, - 21 a “AL RNC “tt wT US(PNST Sheth Appendix "R"