STANDARD FORM NO. 64
Office Memorandum e UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
TO
Brig. Gen. Alfred D. Starbird, Director
FROM
W. B. McCool, Secret
SUBJECT:
TESTS IN THE PACIFIC PROVING GROUNDS
SYMBOL:
SECY: JEA
DATE:
Division of Military Application
November 16, 1956
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This is to confirm our telephone notification ‘én November 15, 1956,
and information provided Colone} Musick on November 16, tothe effect that at
Meeting 1246 on November 14, during discussion of AEC 141/33 - Radiological
Criteria for the Nevada Test Site, the Commission requested a study of the
possibility of using the Pacific Proving Grounds for all tests now held in
Nevada except those of a low yield or of high priority.
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We will circulate this study as a staff paper to the Commission.
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