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STANDARD FORM NO, 34

Office Memorandum ¢ UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
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DATE: January 6, 1953

Gorden Mf. Dunning, Biophysics BranehLagar

Division of 3iclogy and Medicine

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SUBJECT :

“VIEW OF REQUEST FROM DIVISION OF BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE TO AFSWP FOR
MELITARY SUPPORT OF FALLCUT PROGRALS.

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1. iI called Captain Bluejacket in the Office, Chief Chemical Officer,
Washington, D. C., in September requesting certain military support
Since this was the avenue by which we obtained support during TUMBLERSNAPPER. Capt. Bluejacket indicated their inability to meet the request
and suggested we write to the Commanding General, AYSWP Field Command,
Sanala Base, New Mexico.

2.

October 1.

On October 1, 1952, a letter was sent from Dr. Bugher

to the Commanding General, Fielca Command, AFSWP, Sandia Base, New Mexico,

requesting thirty-two (32) enlisted men for UCLA fallout program.
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October 3.

Gn October 3 Colonel Paul T. Preuss wrote Dr. Bugher

acknowledging his letter of October 1, indicating he hac referred the
letter to Dr. Jchn ©. Clark, and that further details would be handled
directly between Dr. Clark and Kermit Larson. This is the last heerd

from this request until about the middle of December (see para. 11).
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October 16.

On October 16 W. B. Harris of NYOO submitted their re-

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October 23,

On October 23 I wrote to Gen. K. EB. Fields submitting

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October 2h.

On October 2), I wrote Carroll L. Tyler requesting the

Quirements to the Division of Biology and Medicine for military support.

TY¥OO's requirements.

NYO program be coutinued under his cffice and reduesting certain logistic
support.
7. Gctover 28. On October 20 cur memorandum te Gen. Fields was transmitted by Col. Jack Armstrong to Carroll Tyler.

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