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II-23 Arnold W. Frutkin, Memorandum to Dr. Fletcher, Administrator,
NASA, et al., “Some Recent International Reactions to ERTS-1,”
December 22, 1972 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
II-24 James V. Zimmerman for Arnold W. Frutkin, Assistant Administrator
for International Affairs, to Dr. John V.N. Granger, Acting Director,
Bureau of International Scientific and Technological Affairs,
Department of State, September 12, 1974, with attached:
“Foreign Policy Issues Regarding Earth Resource Surveying
by Satellite: A Report of the Secretary’s Advisory Committee
on Science and Foreign Affairs,” July 24, 1974 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
II-25 Clinton P. Anderson, Chairman, Senate Committee on
Aeronautical and Space Sciences, U.S. Senate, to Dr. James C.
Fletcher, Administrator, NASA, October 14, 1972 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
II-26 Walter C. Shupe, Chief, GAO Liaison Activities, NASA,
Memorandum to Distribution, “GAO Report to Congress ‘Crop
Forecasting by Satellite: Progress and Problems,’ B-183184,
April 7, 1978,” April 21, 1978 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
II-27 Charles J. Robinove, Director, EROS Program Office, Geological
Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior, Memorandum to Staff
of the EROS Program, “Optimism vs. pessimism or where do
we go from here? (some personal views),” December 10, 1975 . . . . . . 275
II-28 James C. Fletcher, Administrator, NASA, to Mr. John C. Sawhill,
Associate Director, Office of Management and Budget,
October 19, 1973 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
II-29 Christopher C. Kraft, Jr., Director, Johnson Space Center, to
Associate Administrator for Applications, NASA Headquarters,
“Private Sector Operation of Landsat Satellites,” March 12, 1976 . . . . 281
II-30 Bruno Augenstein, Willis H. Shapley, and Eugene B. Skolnikoff,
“Earth Information From Space by Remote Sensing,” report
prepared for Dr. Frank Press, Director, Office of Science and
Technology Policy, June 2, 1978, pp. ii–iv, 1–14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
II-31 Zbigniew Brzezinski, The White House, Presidential Directive/
NSC-54, “Civil Operational Remote Sensing,” November 16, 1979 . . . 294
II-32 David S. Johnson, Chairman, Satellite Task Force, Planning for a
Civil Operational Land Remote Sensing Satellite System: A Discussion of
Issues and Options (Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Commerce,
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, June 20, 1980),
pp. 1–16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296
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