Brig. Gen. X. B. Fields
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Oototer 23, 1952
Yneideatly, Borris plans to discuss with Al Graves and other sexbers
of the Task Farce at Entvetok the merits and éfestventages ef a plan to
divide overseas eperations into tro distinct parts as fer as scientific
Work ie coneerned. hus, LASlL would supply e scientific director to the
fask Foree for Enivetck ererations which would involve exclusively LASL tests.
Any work done there by Waltney personnal would be Gone as if hituey vere a
gubcontrestor to LABL, euch as ESL or B. G. ani @, For Bikini operctious,
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the Task Force Comander would have @ different seientific director supplied
by Whitney aud the LASL-Whitoey relationship would be execstly reversed. The
saxe Tack Ferce, construction eontrectors, etc., could ezaily be useé at
both places. The only provlen would be to fix tine schetules and thie should
be ecay. Plense wiierstené thet this is act @ formal proposal but just an iéca
Sorria ie ievestigeting to gee if {¢ might have soue merit.
We have act
Gleccased £¢ with Whitecy personel sor anyone else yet,
My visit to Washington last week was aot ouly pleasant but very profitable
for the Laboratory and the hoapitality of DMA was up to ite usual high standard.
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