March 5, 1962

Dr. Jerry Weisner

Special Assistant to the President for
Science and Technology

The White House

Washington 25, D.C.

Dear Jerry:

Thank you for reacting to my comments on the use of satellite
communications. if | know you maintain a personal active interest in
this direction | can rest assured.

The one contribution { might have made on your scientific manpower
panel is embodied in the remakks enclosed. May | ask that they be
channeled to it.

Best wishes.

Yours sincerely,

Joshua Lederberg
Professor of Genetics

JL ipg

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