3 re oO - os aoe wort mah : w- \ eeLe . . me : . oe ac TELE ae ~ ( PREhe OPERATIONS raneraes eh oD. ns ke “CORFIDE Washington 25, 1 ! ‘ F I »r. April 16, 1957 MEMORANDUM OF MEETING: OCB Working Group on Nuclear Energy Projacts and Related Information Programs Fifty-Fifth Meeting held Tuesday, April at 10:30 aem., Room 18700, Pentagon _ —_ J}, 1957, - Working Growo Members Present: ae - Mr. Joseph 0, Hanson, Jr. w!IA AEC - Mr. Morse Salisbury FCDA CCB - — Mr. Harold Goodwin Mr, Richard Hirsch __ ™ Defense n - Major Richard Orphan, TBA Mr. Roger Delaney ~ - Mr. Shelby Thompson Mr. Jobn Hurley 1. - Mr. George Spiegel - Mr. lee Hargus - It. Col, Robert A. Carr, (BA =, 8 of ~~ o 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 Har us ade visec that substantial "Soreign eavesdropping audiences could be]expected, perticulerly in Western Europe" and that the purpose of tke film was to dramatize the "Power for Peace" theme of Armed Forces Day, May 17. BYYb. Pye (byle E.O. 12205, DECLASSIFIED fh) mM LS IR-METHIY 2. in the discussion that followed, the working group note djthat unless the audiences could be strictly confined to U.S. Service rsonnel, _ the film would be considered objectionable from the standpoint of impact , on overseas audiences for the following reasons: fe Main emphasis in the film is on damage to civil stru ctures=< not military. be Film is dated in terms of references in the sound t the number of bombs exploded by the U.S. at Nevada of the 1957 tests, will in many instances, be supp captive balloons. ” ur ee ; FPre Te 1 by. ALAN Ae ot Geon e ke tt adf “ER he EB BE y. ~ a BEST COPY AVAILABLE Mr. fy & = 22 TV Stations of the Armed Forces Radio and TV Network. a og ot Yo Sea el = - Mr. Jameson Parker AEC FCDA > ~~] State " " C ur: Ot —. Others Present: " we San - w ‘s S/S