132 1 2} 3 DR. BUGHER: A Captain Kellum, how does this plan sound to you? CAPT, KELLUM: This sounds all right, sir. I 4] would like to make two or three remarks in a general way to 5 | support one or two suggestions that I have a feeling are 6 acceptable from things that have already been said. Alderson Reporting Company Washington, D. C a 8 necessity of justifying our existence budgetwise, and one 9 measure of our productivity is the reports of our scientists 10 either in our own format or in the form of reprints. 11 some years ago when this business first started. 12 at the Institute. 13 total effort of the Institute was not recorded anywhere. 14 This went into the Bikini reports, and this was in no sense 16] a criticism of anybody. 16 people had not thought about these matters. 17 there has been more consideration given to what Col. Browning 18° just mentioned, and that is getting the reports in a form 19 that they can appear from the laboratory as well as an AEC 20 report. This I appreciate very much, and I would like to 71 put in a plea for further consideration of that. 22 ARC Like all other laboratories we are under the I remempez I was new I found that roghly a quarter of the It was just te way the thing went, and Since then, The other item that bothers us a little bit, we 28 don't mind dropping everythingto get thesepeople under way 24 when there is an emergency to do it, but preparing reports at Leary Qenariment cr sen] Lijote te ge TOA ¥ is a bit of a burden for us because we are relatively a - air —— | (33