. \ C ACPLD 4 QYFICIAL UWE om 0 2 LITED SL.TS ATOLTC ENERGY COisTSSION XY Vashington 25, D.C. March &, 1957 liemorandum For: Mr. Elmer B. Staats xecutive Officer Operctions Coordinating voard Subject: Public Déueation and Informetion Plan for 1957 Nevada Tests Tne attached Public Eduection and Informacion Plan for Operation PLU BBOB, the 1957 Nevada test series, is transmitted for comment br the Operations Coordinating Board on phases of the Plan relevin to che international clincte of opinion, The Plan was drafted on the basis of e:sperience at previous tests anc in anticipetion of inTormacional and ecucational problems that may be raised prior to and during the test oneratvions in 1957, a “a The Plan has been apnrovec by the Commission. It has also been trensmittec to the Department of Defense for concurrence and to thg Department of State for any recommendetion as to whether foreign mecia representetives shoulc. be invited to attend tests witnessed up Comestic mecia revresentavives. Larly consideration of this matter and comment by the Cperations Coorc.inating Board is recuested, /s/ Poul F. Foster roul F, Foster be ssistant General Manacer Lok International Activities "Public Information Plan or Operation Plumbbob" BEST COPY AVAILABLE CFEPICIAL 4 ONLY

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