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draft report of Panel "L".*
as Appendix "B",
Copy of this instruction is attached
<A formal instruction now should be forwarded.
‘A draft letter for this purpose from the General Manager to staff
is attached as Appendix "c"
4, The Joint Committee on Atomic Energy was supplied with
the text of the Panel "L" report and of the NSC letter in order
to apprise the members and staff of the Committee of. the strict
on public statements respecting IVY and to acquaint them with the
reasons therefor.
The letter of transmittal is attached as
. Appendix "D".
CONCLUSION
5, It is concluded that:
An instruction to the AEC and JTF 132 staff on
adherence to the NSC directive should be forwarded.
OTAPEF JUDGMENTS
6. The Division of Military Application concurs in the
conclusion and recommendations.
The General Counsel finds no
legal objection.
RECOMMENDA TION
T That the Atomic Energy Commission:
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a, Approve management of public information on IVY .
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in accordance with the NSC directive of September LT.
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b. Note that the General Manager will instruct the
staff to
this effect in a communication such as that
in Appendix "c",
*Secretariat Note:
Panel "L"; subject
The Commission approved the draft report of
to revision, at Meeting 733 on August 13, 1952.
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limitations the AEC and the other executive agencies were following ;