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Brig. Gen, K, BE. Fields, USA, Director of
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George P. Kraker, Deputy Manager, SiguyeinAL gioned BY ’

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ATTEPTION: Lt, Col. §. 5, Sturges, Jr.
keference ie mde to the meetinc in your office on Apri Lf ther oe:
end Kotter Cecprell of your office ant ‘:flton Rex of this office

talked wit Colonel Ssevton a! JIY 132 recardinc plans for future
tests et the Fecttic Previn: Grounds.

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future operstions 1° it is poesitle for ther to mintein onrerrtionel

o> evetieltiit: control ef ere which cen be reused fin Suture tests.
Tres:cnittec herewith fr es cory o> our letter to [r. Brecbury of Ls,

ceted Acri? 25, om e* ceny of his rently, cetec Esy &

The in-orme-

tion cormtainsd in tie renly shoul? nrovice some informtion for the
fas” Fores in their plannir-, even thouck rr. Bracbury’s esinctes
ere sulject te contlierrble chenre. it can be assumed thet, with
plennin= es inétiented, drop aircrart enc related support will not
be eae recufresent tor the felt 1953 tests. Otherwise, it woul" aprere
thet ascictance from the Derertment of Defense of apcrroxin:tely the ©
seme tyne an” moorituce #s exists for Ivy will be requested.

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Thies letton “rer Dr. Pra bury 4s the Sirst invication to us o*
plesnin’ by: Lic for a possitle thirc or fcurth shot in the frill

19£2 series (Cartle).

stir:ato" ceste es they sppesr in the first

supclevent to TY 198: Butzct as?

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POGrrnour ENCLOSURES /ATTACHMMerG

such inforzttion wes related to the tas: iorce's interest in con-

trollir> relesse of silitary personnel so as to h°ve expericriced
personnel eveil-tie for receil to future test operetionr, anc to
evoic the expensive process of "“cemodicicetion” of present afzrcre-t
era surfece cre-t anc subsecuent "mocificetion" of other ere for

cs they will be pubaitted mith the 97%

TY 1954 burcet are bese? on an operation oquzi te Iv;, or tao shots.
This bests for butgctins is bein7 called ts the attention of LAL,

anv we will esl: tham te imecictoly review their plars for FY i952

test operntion enc, i* eprrotriste, te provice us with more critcric
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