the Pregident
le deciding which ehotea we would reacewseud far addition to Gperation
HARGTAGE, we cougdderad advanciag certain ahece now plasned fer
Qperating MILLAACER in the fell at the Hevadaae Site. fe the
interest of avelding further lengthening of AARDTACK, wa do mot recan--
aod tharthey be advanced.
a
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& f
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anal
is pYepardtion for Qgavation HELLRAGE and the sefery tuets at the
Nevada Teat Bite, lt aaa been aacasgsary to initiate sstenesive france
coMetedetion dod te pioceed vith ageaciatad onepite congtrustion as
well aa lakergtery B haumalsige
The seaia of pregavation is, 82 course,
increagios with each gagaiug week.
Wa request, cherefore, your seateval
for tha conduct of parathion MELLAACE at the Yevada Test Bite ag follows:
gtartiag im
firiag of a
hve deel 1 diagacstic ghete all undexprouced
lat
ce faci. Gwe a2 tha Live testa would be thee
device to meek « milibhary need fer a muniear
ie
A sexier of
ea e Pa
&,
warhead fox nesddm atiillexy.
‘than 4 kiloren. |
Que velatively deag waderground shet of 20 to 40 ET ia conember
to giplore further the Bield of underground casting.
Ags you
will reasembar we fired usdergrevel ot Naveda lag? Bestember a
ie? BY abot at such depth that the cesidual reliwactivicy war
coupletaly sontined.
Za view of tha iaportance thar andatgronad
texting way ul¢dwately Rave bo ous national defones, it ia necengary that wa progreseivaly fixe larger ahora at preater diptha
@ gateblign the practical iimitetions on auch fixings. in aJdi(hike, GE gourge, thig ixing will provide beneticial infermerion
velative eo Rhea peacetiog wea of atwwic expleeione, aad Lt
ghouls juptove ou kaowledes of the detectablidey of underground
bhete. Ie shoald be meted that o11 of the Operation HILLEACE
gneta, imtiuding the eafety keste, axe te be fieed waderground
at the Hevada Teet Hite in guch a manner ag to conteia che
es S
b,
[£ would bave a yield of iese
vadioactive debris and, theredara, oo dallevwt shomid reguhe
from tha operaticu.
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