approval, These delays are frustrating to laboratory personnel and - administration and very ofteH result in the imnécessary loss of effi- ciency arid good will. We Hope that the dommissioh policy will be — promulgated to the laboratéFies~¢oncerned and that decisions with regard to approval cah be made more piomptly in the future. . ’ | . (4) During the month of July, the Subcommittee on Reactors, Materials arid Production intends to make a series of visits. to various sites, in- cluding the Argonne National Laboratory, in order to be able to comment on questions raised by the General Manager with regard to reactor develop ment and to the boiling water reactor in pafticular. Later in the same month, the Weapons Subcommittee intends to visit Lés Alamos, Sandia and possibly Livermore to discuss recent developments and plans for the future. ' The next meeting of the GAC will be held in Washington on May 27, 28, and 29, 1954. In the meantime, the members of the Committee ~ill continue to be available to the Commission for any problems which may arise. Sincerely yours, I, I. Rabi Chairman N02 IIAC2G es, Sy DAAS... Te GLAZES.

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