emotes me m ee ee |} dsenhower: - Papers, 1953-61 | (Ann Whitman file) light of the views of the Joint Chiefs of Staff fransmitted by the reference memorandum of March 7, 1955. # “Pert te Mb SO eed vider nei dA aA oh 3 Adopted the statement of policy in NSC 5507/1, spbject to the following changes: (1) Paragraph 1: Revise the last sentence to read: Such development should be carried fofward as rapidly as the interests of the Unifed States dictate, seeking private financing wherever possible." (2) Paragraph 3, line 5: Delete the word "immefiiate”™. (3) Paregraph 7-c, 4th sentence: Add at the enfi: : "at any early date." (4) Paragraph 7-c, next to the last line on Substitute “primarily” for "only". 4 (5) Paragraph 10, 3rd line: Substitute "$4-$1d million" for "$10 million plus". (6) Paragraph 13-a: "a. Revise to read as follows; <A private utility company] with the assistance of the U. S. Government, is now building at Shippingport, Pa., a Jarge- output power reactor for experimental] purposes, rather than to produce economi atomic power. The power output will initially be supported in part by the U. S. Government. power reactor abroad." (7) Paragraph 13-b, 1st sentence: Insert at the begi ning: “Besides the successful sub ne power reactors, one type of which now powerp the USS NAUTILUS and another type of which igi operating at the West Milton plant and will also power the USS SEAWOLF,". (8) Paragraph 13-c, lst sentence: (9) Paragraph 13-c, last sentence: Add at the fend: “or one of the submarine reactors." =inert "should . be encouraged.for “must be undertaHen.". TOP-SECRET