3 March 1959, Rover Program Report by Keith Boyer:
There is
evidence starting about this time and a little bit before
this that
J-Division is about to get very involved in the Rover
program.
3 March 1959, J-6 Report:
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As. for weapons testing at EPG xx it
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is noted that design for future work continues and is still ona
Hesurly schedule of completion.
Further it is stated that EG&G
7 can meet a 90-day deadline if there are not simultaneous operations
at NTS and EPG.
As for NTS, bids for the 4 500-foot safety holes
were postponed a week to 24 February; the pinex-on-a-bal loon testing
was sucessfully completed; exploration of holes in area 3 is
continuing but with some difficulty due to eqkipment damage; and
several other minor type items at NTS are noted here.
As for
Los Alamos J-6 states that a survey was made of various areas in
testing.
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Los Alamos with a view toward reactor