eR yey adi SEGRE programmatic commitments alone. Consequently, if LASL were | limited to 10 shots then of necessity their experiments would have to be devoted primarilyto ‘their immediate and definite programmatic responsibilities. This would seriously curb exploratory effort. Dr. Bradbury felt that the laboratory should have some freedom to engage in a wide variety of exploatory experiments. ts Dr. York, in his reply, pointed out that a workable | compromise petweeri required and allowable yield could be reached. Dr. York further noted that if necessary UCRL would live within a limit of 10 shots. . oF Ela 8. DMA has reviewed the list of shots planned and given in detati in Appendix "B" and believes that a program of approximately ef shots could be adopted now for planning purposes without material injury to the weapons programs. It might prove necessary to add later additional shots because of developments “not now:‘mown «, This program is based on the following tentative allocation by ‘laboratory and type of shott. -~ 10+ VYAe Appendix "A" iy . S16 (poDip ROT “aN eeSUNS PAD