Executive Stockpile Committee, August 1962 - February 1963

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Title
Executive Stockpile Committee, August 1962 - February 1963
Collection
United States General Services Administration Records
Finding Aid | Digitized Content
Digital Identifier
USGSA-MF12-002
Date(s) of Materials
22 August 1962-15 February 1963
Folder Description
This folder contains memoranda, correspondence, reports, and drafts pertaining to the Executive Stockpile Committee. The committee was directed by President Kennedy to review the policies and principles for the country's program of stockpiling strategic materials. It was chaired by Edward A. McDermott, Acting Director of the Office of Emergency Planning, and work within the General Services Administration was coordinated by Maurice J. Connell of the Defense Materials Service. The file includes the final copy of "The Barter Program: A Report to the President" (22 August 1962), information on proposed legislation to amend the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act, summary and analysis of recommendations contained in the committee's report, and a copy of "Disposing of Excess Stockpile Materials: Report to the President" (16 January 1963).
Extent / Physical Description
240 digital pages
Series
Series 2. Defense Materials Service Files, 1962-1963.
Preferred Citation
United States General Services Administration Records. Defense Materials Service Files, 1962-1963. Executive Stockpile Committee, August 1962 - February 1963. USGSA-MF12-002. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Contributor(s)
McDermott, Edward (Edward Aloysius), 1920-1999
Media Type
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Copyright Notice
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