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(NSC 5431/1;. NSC 5507; NSC 5507/1; Memo for NSC from Mr. Cy pler,

subject: "Development of Nuclear Power", dated December 11, 19533

NSC Actions Nos. 985, 1202 and 1326; Memo for NSC from Exec htive
Secretary, same subject, dated March 7, 1955)

Mr. Cutler briefed the Council at very great length a nd in
very great detail on the contents of NSC 5507/1 (copy of briefi ng
notes filed in the Minutes of the meeting). At the conclusion bf his
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briefing, he galled on the Chairman, AEC, to make the first c

Admiral Strauss described NSC 5507/1 as an excellent

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It was, however, so vital to the Atomic Energy Commission that

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wish to make a few comments and to suggest a few revisions.
reaf ter, Admiral Strauss proposed a series of revisions in the lan age
of the present draft, most of which did not occasion any signif icant _
Council discussion.
However, with respect to paragraph 25 on page 14, reg ding:
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to the maximum possible extent without jeopardizing the early 4d levelopment of such power.", there was an exchange of views. Admirg LL
Strauss said that he trusted that there was no implication in 1 his
paragraph that private enterprise had not played its full part or
that reliance upon private enterprise would jeopardize the ear! Ly

"Encourage the private financing of the development of atomic

_ development of atomic power.

If there were, he wished to sugg st

language to revise the paragraph.

The President indicated that he was completely oppos bd to

the language of the paragraph as set forth above, but for reas

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