UNITED STATES ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION WASHINGTON 25, D.C. December 16, 1953 Mr. Lewis L. Strauss Chairzan, United Siates Atomic Energy Coz=ission My ceer Mr, Streuss: DOE ARCHIVES Subritted herewith is a report of progress in the activities of the U. S. Atomic Energy Cozmission during the teriod dune through Noverter cn 1953.