Wilbert Smith Archives Files Box 1131 10 1131-10-p030

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Note to File: 8 August, 97° PROJECT MAGNET W.B.Smith memorandum dated 21 November, 1950, (formerly Top Secret, now Confidential), wherein Smith sought approval set up Project Magnet is contained in Department of Communicat file 5010-4 vol. 5. This original copy contains the approval C.P. Edwards, in his handwriting, as follows: "Go ahead with it and keep me posted from time to time - C.P. Edwards 2/12/50" This proposal was concurred with by G.C.W.B. on 22/11/50 (These are the initials of G.C.W....