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WE SUGGEST THAT 48 ROCKETS BE ORDERED FROM COOPER, 12 TO BE
FIRED IN UNITED STATES WITH INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPATION TO
ESTABLISH TRAJECTORIES, 12 TO BE FIRED AT A SHOT BY U.S. TASK
FORCE ALONE, AND 241 IN GROUPS OF le EACH BE FIRED WITH INTER- -'
NATIONAL PARTICIPATION AT EACH OF THE PAIRED CLEAN AND STANDARD
CLOUD.
LAUNCH TIME 5 TO 7 MINUTES IN ALL CASES TO MINIMIZE
SHEAR AND ATTACHED FLARE PLUS PHOTOGRAPHY CAN BE EMPLOYED TO
VERIFY ROCKETS ENTER: CLOUD.
COOPER STATES THAT WITH WIDE BAND
TELEMETRY, GOOD SIGNALS AND AN UNAMBIGUOUS ROCKET IDENTIPICATION,
Des
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“LOW YIELD IS LESS DISTURBING TO OBSERVERS, A YIELD ABOVE ONE
MEGATON SO THAT SUBSEQUENT FALLOUT IS WORLD WIDE IS MORE PERTINENT.
THE CLEAN SHOT SHOULD NOT BE SO LARGE AS TO CAUSE WEATHER
DELAYS OR SERIOUS LOCAL FALLOUT.
A BARGE PLUS BORON CATCHER FOR
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ESCAPING NEUTRONS IS DESIRABLE. !
COOPER HAS ESTIMATED THAT IT CAN BE DONE IN TIME AND AT A COST
OF ABOUT ONE MILLION DOLLARS OR LESS FOR THE TECHNICAL PROGRAM.
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