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to follow.the various studies and developments fevg. on the 8! projestile)
and to raise ‘red flags if necessary. It has access ‘to but not a great,

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the smallness of the DMAstaff,

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Gen: Fields reviewed the promising, developments in the Li-6 produc~

tionprogram.

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theritonuclear program will be $227 million,

Operating soste this year

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will be $36 million andwill rise to morethan $100 million peryear.

~~ Dr,York next ‘commented on the work at Livermore,

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anticipate that the new directive for small fission weapon development at
Livermore would seriously interfere with the thermonuclear program,
provided finances were adequate, although it would divert some. of the
available skilled talent,

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