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ROPER WAS ABLE TO ADD MUCH TO THE VARIOUS REPORTS ON THIS SUB, LREADY FORWARDED TO YOU,PARTICULAR; IF THE COMMUNICATIONS RELATING TO THE COMBINED POLICY COMMITTEE ARE OTIR TEL '27/57 AND SUBSEQUENT MSGS ON TRIPAR TECHNICAL COOPERATION,ST MAY,HOWEVER,BE HELPFUL TO SUMMARIZE ROPER'S COMMENTS ON THE BASIS OF ISCUSSION WITH HIM THIS MORNING. 2,HE RECALLED « ' THE A ORlQll AH EM3 FOR THE REVIVAL OF THE CPC HAD THIER y E PRIME MINISTER TOW V HE DECLARATION OF COMMON PURPOSE ' ;:E"|PARTICULARLY IN THE BROAD DEFENC3 HAD PROVEN IC iL , . CUS: J).SINCE SO MANY OF THE PROBLEMS IN THIS FIELD BE BEST HANDLED THROUGH TRIPARTITE DIS.AST II A OF , . . BEEN INCLUDES •• n- 4 • • TOPSECRET 000084 �BY SECURE MEANS TOPSECRET ACCORDANCE UITH |THE REVISIC WSSBSSSL Signal Centre Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Room4806 A Bldg Phone 9-2-4835 )VED BY CONGRESS TO ACT.AT THE SAME TIME,WORK WAS STARTED ON . PARTITE BASIS THROUGH THE VARIOUS TECHNICAL GROUPS IN THE NONNUCLEAR FIELD'WHICH MET HfiU AND ; TED TO MEET IN WASHDC. 3.IN ORDER TO PROVIDE AN UMBRELLA FOR THESE PRACTICAL FORMS OF COOPERATION IN THE RESEARCH ANT TT FIELD,AND AT THE S&ME TIME TO PROVIDE FOR APPROPRIATE MINISTERIAL MACHINERY THROUGH WHICH THE VARIOUS ASPECTS OF TECHNICAL COOPERATION COULD EE GUIDED AND STIMULATED I; TIE NEED AROSE,THE OBVIOUS CHOICE SEEMED TO BE TO LOOK AGAIN AT THE COMBINED POLICY COMMITTEE AND READAPT IT TO MEET IT NEEDS.EXPERIENCE HAD SHOWN HOW EFFECTIVE THE CPC HAD PROVEN IN WARTIME COOPERATION.SINCE THE TION,ALTHOUGH INACTIVE FOR SOME YEARS HAD NEVER BEEN TE1 ' WAS THOUGHT THAT WIDER TERMS D BE GIVEN TO IT TO FT HIGH LEVEL SUPERVISION OF THE AS WELL AS THE NUCLE ,D, j THE Fl 1 . AT . : ROPER POINTE1 MENT. -.ON VI: S CANADA WOULD INDEED FULL ••.:,AS HE HAD INDICATED TO US EARLIER ftUG151BE< A OF USA LEGISL . RESTRICT. •& .' 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