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- to test
the Soviets 1 intentions by further conversation. If, however,
the next round of conversation is fruitless, NASA should be
requested to develop some specific action proposal that would
represent a new initiative on our part. At the last meeting
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response to the proposals for cooperation already made by
President Kennedy and by you.
(b) No new high-level US initiative is recommended
until the Soviet Union . has had a fur-ther opportunity (possibly
·t hree months) to discharge its current obligations
- Chile plus Peru and/or Ecuador are denied.
i. Establish two new stations, one in Hawaii, and one in
either Fiji Islands or American Samoa. A mobile
station for special equatorial coverage would possibly
be required.
2. Cost:
Approximately
$14.ooo
- in connection
with the orbiting and testing of nuclear devices in space. This
new draft would replace the old NSAM No. 50 which had been
originally issued in connection with orbiting TRANSIT satellites
in 1961.- It has been checked out with ·t he responsible
- which they are willing to support.
This has the effect of withholding specific Presidential approval of every
single detailed item of the long statement. I believe, however, that the
new form will have the same value as the long one without