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In the area of nuclear testing, the following three
studies:
(a) A study of the losses to the United States consequent on a total suspension of nuclear testes
at specific future dates.
(bo)
A symmetrical study of the losses to the USSR
that would accrue from cessation of nuclear
testing, using the same hypothetical dates.
(c) A study of the technical feasibility of moni-
toring a test suspension, including the outlines of a surveillance and inspection system.
(2) A study to cover the technical factors involved in
monitoring a long-range rocket test agreement to
assure that it is carried out for peaceful purposes
(such as the launching of scientific reconnaissance
vehicles).
NOTE:
The action in b above, as approved by the President,
subsequently circulated to all holders of the reference memoranda, and referred to the Secretary of State
for appropriate implementation.
The action in ¢ above, as approved by the President,
subsequently transmitted to the Special Assistant to
the President for Science and Technology, the Secretary of Defense, the Chairman, AEC, and the Director
of Central Intelligence, for appropriate implementation.
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