UNCLASSIFIED
Dr. Gordon M. Dunning, Division of Biology and
Medicine, Topic VII
Dr. Merrill Eisenbud, New York Operations Office,
for Topic VI-C-3 and VI-C-4 and Topic XII
Dr. R. F. Reitemier,: Division of Biology and Medicine,
for a joint presehtation of Topic VIII, parts
B, C, D, E,
and G, with Dr. Lyle T, Alexander of
the Agriculture Department
Dr, Forrest Western, Division of Biology and Medicine,
for Topic VIII, parts A and H and perhaps to provide
continuity for the other topics in Topie VIII,
(The portions of VIII dealing with oceanography
and marine life are planned for coverage by
Dr. Roger Revelle, Scripps Institute)
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In addition there is one topic, Topic III, for which
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we would be glad to insert into the record any written state“ments the AEC would care to submit.
From the AEC laboratories, we are planning to invite
the following persons to present oral or written testimony:
Dr. Mark Mills, UCRL, Livermore
Dr. Wright Langham, LASL
Dr. E. C. Anderson, LASL
Dr,
....
Marinelli, ANL
Dr, Austin Brues, ANL
Dr. E. P. Cronkete, BNL
Dr. Norris Bradbury, LASL
These persons are being contacted directly.
It is possible that other persons in AEC or its laboratories
will be needed or that changes in the planned presentation will
develop.
changes.
However,
it is not expected that there will be major
The Joint Committee would appreciate receiving as soon
as possible short biographies of each person giving testmony,
covering professional background, present work, home address
and phone number, business address and phone number.
The Committee hopes that the forthcoming hearings will
lead to a better understanding of a problem that has become
the subject of serious concern to the Congress and the people
of this country.
Such understanding is essential, in the
Committee's view, to the development of sound national policies
and to the maintenance of good relations with our friends and
allies throughout the world,
The cooperation of the.AEC in contributing to the success
of the hearings will be greatly appreciated,
Sincerely yours,
/s/
Enclosures:
copy of outline of hearings
copy of press release
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Chet Holifield, Chairman
Special Subcommittee on Radiation