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  • W e d n e s d a y , M a y 15, 1968 Page 9 o b s e r v a t i o n t h a t G o v e r n m e n t i s a s e r i e s of c h o i c e s of a s s i g n i n g p r i o r i t i e s . Ca S>.iI t w a s a g o o d d i n n e r - - c o r i a l ea-int jo c a n d r o
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  • s t 35 m i l e s a c r o s s the O w e n S t a n l e y R a n g e a n d t h e y w e r e c o m i n g i n y o u r II d ire c tio n ." ■. A n d th e n th e b u s i n e s s of th e d a y . "I c a n n o t s a y t h a t m i r a c l e s MEMORANDUM TH
  • i t f e e l to be a G e r m a n s c i e n t i s t w ho h ad b e e n en g a g e d in W o r ld W a r II and th e n find y o u r s e l f liv in g in and w o rk in g fo r th e U nited S t a t e s . And n a t u r a l l y you d o n 't a s k the q u e s t i
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