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San Diego Atomic Energy Nuclear Lab, 1965-1966

 File — Box: 247, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6

Scope and Contents

News releases, news clippings, telegrams & letters regarding AEC proposals. Examples are: News release-”AEC SELECTS SITE FOR 200-BEV ACCELERATOR” (12/16/66) in Watson, Illinois & Summary Data for Site Selection; corresp. from Congressman Wilson (12/7/66) & editorial Daily Californian (11/29/66) re/ Wilson’s continued attempts to get the $375 million nuclear accelerator awarded to California; corresp. from Congressman Wilson, telegram from S.D. Major Curran & AEC press release (3/66) re/ sites recommended to AEC for 200 Bev Accelerator Facility; small packet of corresp. & news clippings (6/66) re/ “Action on Atom Smasher;” office notes (3/66) re/ cocktail party & atom smasher; small packet of corresp. (Sept. & Oct. 1965) from Congressman Wilson , AEC , copy of “Proposals Identified by AEC for further Consideration By NAS Committee” & AEC news releases for 8/12 & 9/13/ 65;” corresp. to AEC from Mayor Curran & S.D. Chamber of Commerce re/ Resolution No. 184284 detailing two site locations with geology maps & photos for a National Accelerator Laboratory; packet of corresp. (June-Sept. 1965) from Clinton D. McKinnon, Congressman Wilson, Southern Mortgage Company, news clippings S.D. Union, Sentinel Savings, AEC & Mayor Curran re/ site locations for National Accelerator Laboratory; copy of “Wilson Release for All San Diego Media” (9/15/65) re/ San Diego as possible location for 200 billion electron volt proton accelerator; corresp. (8/65) from Mayor Curran, J.M. Gillean (Bank of America), Julius R. Jensen (Industrial Dev. Consultant, S.D.City), S.D. County Bd. of Supervisors & Congress Wilson’s responses re/ a San Diego site for the electron volt accelerator.

Dates

  • created: 1965-1966

Creator

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections & University Archives Repository

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