(2) Conferences
The following conferences were held during the month of June:
Date
People Present
Where Held
Discussed
Conclusions
6/12/47
H. A. Smith, Messrs. Schneider, Moore
New York University
Manufacture of Polyethylene balloons for this project.
2 each 15 ft. diameter balloons would be completed by 1 July.
6/15/47
Dr. Peoples, Messrs. Ireland, Messrs. of Watson Laboratories, Messrs. Schneider, Moore, J. K. Smith, Hackman of N.Y.U.
Watson Laboratories Red Bank, N. J.
Results of Alamogordo flights
Communications will be improved, next flight's set-up accomplished.
6/17/47
Mr. Paul Goudy, C. B. Moore
Kollman Instrument Co.
Modification of the Ballast valve
6/20/47
H. A. Smith, Messrs. Moore, J. R. Smith
New York University
Different types of solid ballast
Granular lead is better than sand or various powders.
6/25/47
Mr. Gordon Vaeth, Commander G. W. Hoover, J. K. Smith, C. B. Moore
Sands Point Office of Naval Research, Port Washington, L. I., N. Y.
Request for clearance on General Mills Balloons. Request for Lt. H. F. Smith (USNR) to accompany project to Alamogordo.
Granted.