US DOE ARCHIVES RG UNCLASSIFIED November 12 CLG oe WOuld: ON My 1 wok IWithe \ yey : CollectionMone ae53...hkg30/9 ox £939 copy no, 15 30495 Folder2ydv.S-3 hada Trew bo [- \ ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION EXCHANGE OF NOTES WITH JAPAN CONCERNING POSSIBLE FUTURE THERMONUCLEAR EXPERIMENTS Note by the Secretary The Director of International Affairs has submitted the attached Department of State document for the information of the Commission, with the following comment: - "The attached note from the Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs to Ambassador Allison asks this Government to change the area of the testing grounds in the Pacific and to give the Japanese Government prior information in connection with future tests, "The General Manager has given the Division of Military Application primary responsibility for the preparation of comments on the note in collaboration with the Division of Biology and Medicine, the Officé of the General Counsel and the Office of International Affairs," W.B. McCOoL Secretary aR py ae, _Y pare Sisigo DISTRIBUTION COPY COPY NO, Secretary 2-6, Commissioners General Nanager Deputy Gen, Mgr. General Counsel Biology & Medicine Information Intelligence International Affairs Military Application Secretariat 1 f9 18 10 11 12 1 1 15-17 Department of Energy \ Historian’s Office

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