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Title:
TELEGRAM TO J R OPPENHEIMER, SUBJECT: DUST PROGRAM
Subject Terms:
HREX; HISTORY - GENERAL; PLUTONIUM
Document Location:
Location - DOE/NNSA NUCLEAR TESTING ARCHIVE Address - P.O. Box 98521 City - Las Vegas State - NV Zip - 89193-8521 Phone - (702)794-5106 Fax - (702)862-4240 Email - NTA@NV.DOE.GOV
Document Type:
CORRESPONDENCE, LETTERS, MEMOS
Publication Date:
1944 Apr 07
Declassification Status:
Declassified
Accession Number:
NV0710257
OpenNet Entry Date:
1995 Feb 17
OpenNet Modified Date:
2017 Dec 15
Description/Abstract:
COMPTON WRITES OPPENHEIMER TO ASK IF HE IS AGREEABLE WITH HAVING THE PLUTONIUM INHALATION PROGRAM (ACUTE STUDIES) CARRIED OUT AS EARLIER PLANNED BY STONE'S GROUP AT THE CHICAGO MET LAB, OR DOES HE WANT HAMILTON AT UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY INVOLVED PLANS OR FOR HAMILTON TO CONTINUE THE BIOLOGICAL TRACER STUDIES IN ANIMALS AT THE PRESENT LEVEL OF EFFORT.