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North American Aviation, Inc., was issued a construction permit, and subsequently a
facility Ncense, authorizing construction and operation of a 10-watt Model L-77 laboratory
reactor at Canoga Park, California. The company reported that {ts 5-watt L-47 reactor (a
prototype of the Model L-77 reactor) had been dismantled, and requested that its license to
operate that reactor-be terminated. The requested action was taken on June 30,
Aerojet-General Nucleonics (AGN) applied for a license to construct and operate ten 1-
watt pool-type nuclear reactors at San Ramon. AGN subsequently amended its application to
increase the operating level to 15 watts.
Nuclear Development Corporation of America applied for a license to construct and oper-
ate a 5-watt, heavy-water-moderated and -reflected reactor at Pawling, New York. This re-
actor {8 a low-power prototype of a research and training reactor which the company plans
to produce in quantity for sale.
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Oregon State College applied for a license to acquire and operate on its campus at
Corvallis, Oregon, a 100-milliwatt reactor built by Aerojet-General Nucleonics.
Reactor Export Licenses
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Three export Hcenses were granted. ACF Industries, Inc., was issued a license to export
a 30,000-kilowatt materials testing and research reactor to Aktiebolaget Atomenergl,
Tystberga, Sweden. Licenses were also issued authorizing the export of two 1,000-kilowatt
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pool-type research reactors, one by the American Machine & Foundry Company to the
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Israeli Atomic Energy Commission, Tel-Aviv, Israel, and the other by General Electric
Company to National Tsing-Hua University, Taipei, Taiwan, China.
Applications were filed by Aerojet-General Nucleonics for the export of two 100-milliwatt
nuclear reactors, one destined for the University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, and the
other for the University of Palermo, Palermo, Sicily. The company subsequently withdrew
its application for export of a reactor to the University of Geneva, since the reactor was exported by Aerojet-General Nucleonics under AEC contract for exhibit at the Fifth International
Electronics and Nuclear Congress and Exposition at Rome,Italy, and the Second International
Conference on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy at Geneva, Switzerland.
The American Machine & Foundry Company requested a license to export a 5,000-kilowatt
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tank-type research reactor to the Osterreichische Studiengesellschaft fur Atomenergie
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Geselischaft m.b.h., Vienna, Austria.
S. A. Innocente Mangili Adriatica, Inc., applied for a license to export a 50-kilowatt
solution-type reactor (Atomics International Model L-54) to Politecnico di Biilano, Milan,
Italy.
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ACF Incastries, Inc., also withdrew its request for a license to export a research reactor
to Tecnicas Hispano Americanas, S. A., Madrid, Spain.
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Critical Experiment Facilities
DOE ARCHIVES
A corstruction permit, and subsequently a facility license, were issued Westinghouse
Electric Corporation authorizing construction and operation of a critical experiment facility
at Waltz Biill, Pennsylvania, to conduct experiments relating to the Westinghouse Test Reactor.
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