NO. RA-52

RECLASSIFICATICN AUTHORIZATION

In accordance with the authority delegated to me by memorandum from the General Manager, dated December 6, 1948, subject, "Security Procedures and Policies relating to the Domestic Raw Materials Program" and based on criteria for determining classi­ fication, as outlined in Appendix A attached thereto, the docu­ ment (s) listed below are reclassified as indicated*

Present Classification

Revised Classification

(1) USGS - TEI Report No, 38 ~~~ OFFICIAL USE ONLY "Trace Elements Reconnaissance along Highways in the Tanana and Upper Copper River Valleys, Alaska" by H e Wedow, Jr., and J, J, Matzko, dated March 19-47

UNCLASSIFIED

(2) USGS - TEI Report No« 50 — - "Staats Fluorspar Mine, Beaver County, Utah (Memorandum Report)" by Donald G» Tfvyant, (undated).

(3) USGS ** TEI Report No. 52 —— "Radioactivity of Sediments in Parts of Oklahoma and Kansas" by Garland B. Gott, September. 1948.

SECRET UNCLASSIFIED

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