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MEMORANDUM OF MEETING:
OCB Working Group on Nuclear Energy Projacts
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Fifty-Fifth Meeting held Tuesday, April
at 10:30 aem., Room 18700, Pentagon
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Mr, Richard Hirsch
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Mr. Roger Delaney
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- Mr. lee Hargus
- It. Col, Robert A. Carr, (BA
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A teneminute film "H Hour Minus 10" depicting activities] at the
Nevada Test Site, including tests of civil and military equipment) and
structures, was viewed by the working group at the request of the|Department of Defense member, li. Hargus explained that the Armed Forces
Special Weapons Project was seeking to release the film for viewing over
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was to dramatize the "Power for Peace" theme of Armed Forces Day, May 17.
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the number of bombs exploded by the U.S. at Nevada
of the 1957 tests, will in many instances, be supp
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