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During thr part month, conrldorablc effort b u been rxprnded in the preparation of a laboratory di8aator plm dlractcr'8 off lcc and the technical board. 5ircu8rlon8 have been held rSth tho Safety Servlet rrd the fire d corr tw nt personnel, urd the Eealth techn!crl aspects of iuch r progrm. The details will be worked out rf th ln tbo next month by Prlca Doorgar Chief, Tralnlne Sect loc, AEC, i n coopcrrticn 81th the rrrlour or8rEloloey Ilrancb, 3 ! v iris nOC Plology urd Mediche, AEC, 'Jrab-
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WCLA, Atornfc lhorgf Project. I h o purpore of the trip w m t? rrviow tho prorcnt 8tatU# of the Tr:nitr t o r t area, Invrrtieat0 r xl rtl n ~hrrardr, and arrlve r t receuwdatlonr es t o firturr eontrol o r the area. rubaittod to Yr. Tylor through the kboratom Director'$ A report of the th d ln gr har been Tho follorine lscmbtra of H-Dlrlrion attonded an information a oct ln ~ .a t Artonne Katlonrl Laboratory on October October 20 for an oxchanee o f ldrrr and dlrcurrlonr. tion of ne* quarters In A-Eulld!ng for tho Yonitorbt Seatioz, for occupancy by tkt Gccup8tlonal V,edlcrl a n d Sarety Ormapa.
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r.% had served one-year perlod In tho Ilrrorroh Laboratory, 16tt Loa Ala ~ o sO ct.1 to repopt t o Walter Reed Oonocrl toaet up an Irotopaa rarraroh laboratory. Soy wero ac2. Act iv l tie a of Mllltary Pcrronnol~Attaa&dt o
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Cobtlnuol work on tk dotaawirutioa of fnjrction of plrrtonlum lnto m h o to dr to nl ne tbo 50 dore. Propurtioa of ut or irl r for th *Notion of uuPl81U8 into mieo ta doternine
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as a research rrrirtrnt or; I tonporrry brrfr t o car- out I !lo r!l? dir oct cortrfa aetl + ftlor of the Hosrtolqf
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Ions retslvtng Jxposure bepxl the mcopte d . Caaes of overexposun of porr 1) F3ur dr cont mina ted by 2 ) Ons nocompanied by nonit Tech Salvogo Yonitoring (Le Cam);
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2) Two el rr trl c irn s .orkin on fur, Bxhauat tan on top of Tubrllo~,hop. Porta checked rar rio v e!by Repoldm d oc ont a3t nr t ion .Blorar m d stack on South Ye8r chaakrd trice for to lor m ce tie*# for tin8-1and aaintrnurca. Iraurd pratrctl.@ clothlr Splll of noma1 urmlum oxide at Osrea. Checked tool rm d floor rtter cleaning. Calculated tolerance tlso for bougkar 13) Flve ayllndora ahaokod in *Yr build urd Eartma calibrated. lng care of tho nrr tvpe Onoga praonnel t r d z c RaRe ao'1rces rbsut to bo recoivod by o w for t e s t en5 study by ner ;-onltorr. S1.aProperty recorda rrrd 4 values mi::
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Gordon Potteneill 118 8dd.d t o the 8iophptcr Staff on 4 October. It 1~ pluvrrd that he rill contlnu. tba work str r td by Paul Ktrlloeg on tho rroponna of photographtr 'about €io( con pl s to b and that the room will be ready tor occupancy In 8bOUt two or tkmo motkr. It ir or timi tod that tb work 18 fl r rion counter n88 turned over to tho 8fop2kyric8 Sootloa by tho Sleetrooicr Soctlon tor 8 rrrricr trot. countinE rate of about 10 countr/a,in. in r flux or 100 frat 5 -.lnatcs 80Utdto requ!rqd t o measure a tolrrmoe flux of A tolerance flux of 200 u+otr.o~b/gg2/eec could be detected
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ox?osurer alang rlth pcrronnol fllnr hro bran ttrrted In areor to obtain I manine cbcck an the can r trnc jol pbot3-2rocrrrlnC develoasd fop tkt mcarweeent of tho batr-nT d9,rreo r a t e
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of thoso merrurrnaatr . ~ooruremsntof trltlun, 10- furrrod ovor t o 8-4 for (i rer rl to chmbOP8, ar indicated in tho precodiw monthly report, uf neutron pocket chmbcrr *.fa tumod over t o 1-1 Oroup fer 1, No chmgor i n prooodurot hto taken plwo duriry toaU Fnlrorrity of Call for nir porronnol wbo ' hre not been 2. The proera- of Wu nl rat la nio baing coathurb. 3. Further dlrcurri9n8 with 6KX Dlvlolan regardlab Safety for the Lead 1ndut;les. Auyqlrtion, Now York City,
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Churck, a180 o f the Unlvorrlt7 of Colorado, v1ait.d tho Group October 11 t o d ircu8r problesr of ocoupatlonal horlth. e. Pntlontr treatad at Pl rat Ald Strtlonr:
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C.Follo ~ l n ganalyrer o f air r.sphs 10 TU Bollblag, rugea8tlonr wore mrdo for the control or rolrmt btlnc rtudled in this building. Uranium oxide durt a8 potontfrl harrrd i r n38 1. Y orr to do to, Janurq 1taO c to kr 1, 1348: rccldentr tor the perlob coverod by thla report. -3. ,P?orn Sentomtor 7 t o October 29 tho Loa A l r m a
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1, Tho University of California coopmated d ) h #a Loa A1rr.w community I n holdlne r pec lal act ir it ler far was dl8trl but ad.
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lira under way fur r chrneovrr In the f i r . alarm r7strm, thrt rill re rgl t in the clectrlcal cl rc vlt r to the rlrror tolw protrctlva apparatus, was sent to Salvage whcca 1t rfll bc b? revlased rrid than tent back t3 uc tl ve stack. aro held every tr:, reeks wtth r a ? rar s nt atl vor of the A S and mjor contractors at LSS Almar. 7 , An a rou lt of dfSCU88i3nS of thir dsprrtamt voador reprr~ontatlve8, the rcqulrltloa of prercriptlon o o + rall purchase order corr rk gI prrysd of six months has
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b. W fr c to t Radiation on the Pcnuxacoccvs upon this mh tu ace. rlth the bell of that lt ma) be 8 very fundamontrl rg.lrsact! Thir has hean approved 1 3 s pr3blex e. Sffoot of rarllatlon or. hrnr&dmn a i nuclelt -r cidr : This problem h a born dircmtinusb irtdrfinl t8ly.
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0) Tho Ut ll lr ~ tlo aof Utcotlnle hid by tho Fwm Wythrooyto t n Vltco, by Lottw. wwe prepared for hlrn t o try lor g u a ~rry countlna, 2, Work In Progcsrr: C . The production of crystal l he aaterlrl for Projrc tr irb in e contlnued. a. The ayntherir o f 10 z ill l cur far of Urer
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3lnco urea 1 8 3 carpowsd of g r r r t blochealcal fl olds of woe. flrrk oqulppod rltha ground glara ioint rad drlod at 12@ 8 . Cavallorl, Blair and Erom, J. Aa. Chon. Soc., =,124iil?CC
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The f;asi tnrr: ahattcr9*d i n t s a 4 2 5 el beaker and warhod filtered. The f!it.r&te war Lrentod with carbon dloxido gar fil tra to alia wutklrrgs were traated wit ? . 9.6 crl or come aulfdrlc acid in od cr to hfdrolgre tto cyurrprida foxned. o i 450 t a a PermLtlfUterr of r7m;py maiduo. Tho arrup was t o rc:!wm asmll amount of bar lw 8UlphatQ. The flltrrte then ~ 9 s.%.de al kili a ert th 8mnon:ur htdroxldo m d evaporrfct t o drynarr a t 2.00% tesperrturr undrr a Cantle 8tr or m of a lr. ?he drg1r.C cotpleted i n a vacuum derttcrtor OIOP calclcla chloride. is th dry l q pro~rerred, Itwm nrcasrrry to L x ak t t e crust aver the l!.quld as ofton a8 I t farzrd. Tha drleG 't was necessary that t t e prccip!trte be
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