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ATOLIC ENERGY COiiUSSION

Washington 25, D.C.

March 8, 1957
Hemorandum For:

Subject:

Mr, Elmer B, Staats
Executive Officer
Operations Coordinating Doard

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Public IDdueation and Information Plan for
1957 Nevada Tests

The attached Public Education and Information Plan for Operation
PLUBBOB, the 1957 Nevada test series, is transmitted for comment

br the Operations Coordinating Board on phases of the Plan relating
to the international clinate of opinion,

The Plan was drafted on the basis of experience at previous tests

and in anticipation of informational and eCucational problens
that may be raised prior to and during the test operations in 1957.
The Plan has been approved by the Commission.

It has also been

transmittec to the Department of Defense for concurrence and to the

Department of State for any recommendation as to whether forelgn

mecia representatives should be invited to attend tests witnessed by
Comestic mecia representatives.

Barly consideration of this matter and comment by the Operations
Coordinating Board is recuested,

/s/ Paul F, Foster
Paul F. Foster
Assistant General Manager for
international Activities

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Coordinating Board and the Director of the Central Intelligence
Agency.

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The responsibility for public information tssuances

rests with the Test Manager during operational phases, and with

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the Manager of Albuquerque Operations Office during pre- and

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