Direction:
The First Year (Washington, 1972), p. 105.
Hewlett and
Duncan discuss the transfers in Atomic Shield onpp. 521-22 and
524-25.
The quote about the Pacific base is from Atomic Shield, p.
524.
il.
AEC 1140, pp. 19-23.
The quote is from Hewlett and Duncan, Atomic
Shield, p. 525.
12.
Gordon Dean, Background Statement for Ranger, January 9, 1951;
Gordon Dean, Memorandum for the Chairman, ‘Military Liaison
Committee, December 20, 1950, ABC 388; and James McCormack to the
Commission, December 22, 1950, AEC 388/1; Richard G. Hewlett,
"Nuclear Weapon Testing and Studies Related to Health Effects:
An
Historical Summary," Consideration of Three Proposals to Conduct
Research on Possible Health Effects of Radiation From Nuclear
Weapon Testing in Arizona, Nevada, and Utah and Nuclear Weapon
Testing and Studies Related to Health Effects:
Summary:
An Historical
Responding to Recommendations by the Panel of Experts on
the Archive of PHS Documents (Washington, 1980), pp. 42-43,
(hereafter cited as Hewlett, "Nuclear Weapon Testing," Panel of
Experts);
Hewlett ahd Duncan, Atomic Shield, p. 535.
13.
Hewlett and Duncan, Atomic Shield, pp. 535-37 and 541.
14.
Hewlett and Duncan, Atomic Shield, pe. 541-42; Hans A. Bethe,
"Comments on the History of the H-Bamb," Los Alamos Science, Fail,
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1982, p.. 48; Joint AEC-DOD Press Release No. 377, June 13, 1951.