FOIA
RELEASE OF PUBLIC INFORMATION CONCERNING SOVIET, FRENCH AND COMMUNIST CHINESE NUCLEAR TESTS
Document Type:
Collection:
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST):
CIA-RDP71B00185A000100020164-0
Release Decision:
RIFPUB
Original Classification:
S
Document Page Count:
1
Document Creation Date:
December 12, 2016
Document Release Date:
February 14, 2001
Sequence Number:
164
Case Number:
Publication Date:
May 24, 1966
Content Type:
MEMO
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Body:
Executive Registry 1
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THEZ WHITE- HOUSE
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SECRET May 24, 1966
NATIONAL SECURITY ACTION MEMORANDUMVI. NO. 347
TO: The Secretary of State
The Secretary of Defense
The Attorney General
The Secretary of Commerce
The Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare
The Director of Central Intelligence`,
The Director of Office of Emergency Planning
The Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission
The Director, United States Information Agency
The Administrator, National Aeronautics and Space
Administration
The Director of the Office of Science and Technology
SUBJECT: Release of Public Information Concerning Soviet,
French and Communist Chinese Nuclear Tests
The President has directed that all recipients of classified in-
telligence information -regarding Soviet, French and Communist
Chinese nuclear tests take all feasible steps to prevent unauthorized
disclosure of the information. Such action is essential to safeguard
-ntelligence sources and methods used in obtaining this information
and to minimize speculation concerning the significance of data ob-
tained from such tests.
No public release of information relating to the occurrence of
foreign nuclear weapons tests will be made except as specifically
authorized by the President. Public announcement authorized by
the President will be made by the Atomic Energy Commission, un-
less otherwise directed by the President.
(,J CJ 4ZiZ--
Note: NSAM No. 176 of August 1, 1962 has been incorporated
? into this NSAM.
SECRET
Approved For Release 2002/06/14: CIA-RDP71 B00185A000100020164-0
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