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38. PLANNING FOR TEST OPER(TIONS (AEC 153 Series)

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REPORT

26 Aug.

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AEC 153/2 civculated for the information of the Commission a report by the Director of Military AppliThis report states:
cation on the ibove subject.
"A more complete staff solution will be presented

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at a later daic,"”
17 Nov.

AEC 153/3 circulated for the information of the
Commission a letter from Lt. General E.R. Quesada,

Subject: "Organization for 1951 Tests."

AEC 153/3

also noted that the Division of Military Application has advised that a study is being prepared
which will present recommendations to the Commission regarding the delegation of authority to a
Commission representative overseas for Proof Test
operations.
2 Dec.

AEC 153/4 circulated for the information of the Commission a report by the Director of Military Application presenting a resume of Joint Proof Test Committee Planning Principles.

12 Dec.

AEC 153/5 circulated for the information of the Commission a report by the Director of Military Application regarding the anpointment of AEC Representative for JTF-3.
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2l Dec.

At Meeting 345 the Commission considered AEC 153/5
and:

DOE weeCATION CANCELED
a. Agreed that, at a time mutually agreeable to the
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as its over-all representative;

Po[et b. Noted that, pending ultimate designation of

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General Quesada, AEC interests in the 1951 test
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delegated authority by the Director of Military “
Application and the Manager, Santa Fe Operations.

23 Dec.

Letter dispatched to the Commanding General of Joint
Task Force Three informing him of the above decision.

31 Dec.

Present Status:

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