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The Chairman reported to the Commission that during a telephone conversation the previous evening with Mr.
man of the Military Liaison Committee,

Carpenter,

Chair-

he had taken the position

that the Commission would release a statement shortly after the
first test shot unless directed not to by the President.
requested Mr.

He had

Carpenter to verify from the Task Force Commander

reports reaching the Commission that the test was under observation.

The Chairman also advised the Commission that Senator

Hickenlooper's view on this matter coincided with the Commission's

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