JAMES O. EASTLAND, MISS., CHAIRMAN
ESTES KEFAUVER, TENN. ALEXANDER WILEY, WI1S.

OLIN D. JOHNSTON, 8. CG. WILLIAM LANGER, N. DAK.
THOMAS C. HENNINGS, JR., MO. WILLIAM E, JENNER, IND.
JOHN L. MCCLELLAN, ARK. ARTHUR V. WATKINS, UTAH
JOSEPH C. O’MAHONEY, WYO. EVERETT MCKINLEY DIRKSEN, ILL. rs
SAM J. ERVIN, JR., N.C. JOHN MARSHALL BUTLER, MD. i) Cx { Q tat D Y al
JOHN A. CARROLL, COLO. ROMAN L. HRUSKA, NEBR. ¥ e es e ¢
COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY
June 6, 1958

Dr. Joshua Lederberg
Department of Medical Genetics
University of Wisconsin
Madison 6, Wisconsin

Dear Dr. Lederberg:

In view of your field of interest, I believe that you would
like to have the enclosed copy of my statement made before the
Joint Committee on Atomic Energy in support of the prompt authori-
zation of the building of the Midwestern Universities Research
Association's (MURA) 540 Bev accelerator. As you see, this was
printed in the CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, May 27th.

After you have had an opportunity to study this statement,
I would be happy to have any comments you might care to make.

With kindest regards, I am a

 

AW: bsmh
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