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November 16, 1971

MEMORANDUM FROM THEODORE L ELIOT JR. TO HENRY A. KISSINGER, 'JOINT COMMITTEE ON ATOMIC ENERGY HEARINGS ON PROJECTED NUCLEAR SAFETY TALKS WITH THE FRENCH'

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    Description of a hearing held by the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy to discuss sharing nuclear safety information with the French. Issues raised included the effect of the talks on US-Soviet relations, the question of who initiated the talks, and the type of information which could and could not be shared. Overall the hearing was successful and most of the Committee (aside from Senator Symington) was in favor of the information exchange.
    "Memorandum from Theodore L Eliot Jr. to Henry A. Kissinger, 'Joint Committee on Atomic Energy Hearings on Projected Nuclear Safety Talks with the French'" November 16, 1971, History and Public Policy Program Digital Archive, Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Security Council Files (NSCF), box 678, France Apr-Dec 1971 Vol VIII. Obtained and contributed by William Burr and included in NPIHP Research Update #2. http://digitalarchive.wilsoncenter.org/document/112259

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Description of a hearing held by the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy to discuss sharing nuclear safety information with the French. Issues raised included the effect of the talks on US-Soviet relations, the question of who initiated the talks, and the type of information which could and could not be shared. Overall the hearing was successful and most of the Committee (aside from Senator Symington) was in favor of the information exchange.

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Eliot, Theodore L.

United States. Dept. of State

Spiers, Ronald I., 1925-

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  • Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Security Council Files (NSCF), box 678, France Apr-Dec 1971 Vol VIII. Obtained and contributed by William Burr and included in NPIHP Research Update #2.

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