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Scientific Manpower

MAR 01, 1951
NSRB Advisory Group calls for action
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On January 12th, the final report of the Scientific Manpower Advisory Committee of the National Security Resources Board was submitted to President Truman by NSRB Chairman W. Stuart Symington. The report, entitled Plans for the Development and Use of Scientific Manpower, is a three‐part recommendation asking that a continuous flow of students be insured under the Universal Military Training and Service program, that a National Scientific Personnel Board be established, and that special provision be made for handling present reservists possessing scientific and technical skills.

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