152 The Dorian Files Revealed: a Compendium of the <strong>NRO</strong>’s Manned Orbiting Laboratory Documents Endnotes 1. Mins (S-DORIAN), AF <strong>MOL</strong> Policy Cmte Mtg 66-5, 22 Nov 65. 2. Msgs (S-DORIAN), Charge 5790, Berg to Evans, 9 Dec 66; (S-DORIAN), Whig 5972, Evans to Berg, 9 Dec 66; Memo (S-DORIAN), Evans to Flax, 19 Dec 66, subj: Release of FY 67 funds; Memo (S-DORIAN), Flax to DDR&E, 4 Jan 67, subj: <strong>MOL</strong> Program Plan and Funding Rqmt. 3. Memo (S-DORIAN), Evans tc SAF, 6 Mar 67, subj: <strong>MOL</strong> Monthly Status Rpt. 4. Memo (S-DORIAN), Evans to Randall, Yarymovych, 5 Mar 67, subj: Mar 10 Mtg. 5. Ibid. 6. Msg (S), SAFSL 93344, Evans to SSD (SAFSL-1), 17 Mar 67; Memo (S-DORIAN), Stewart to SAF, 5 Apr 67, subj: <strong>MOL</strong> Monthly Status Rpt. 7. Memo for Record (S-DOEIAN), by Stewart, 28 Apr 67 subj: 15 Apr <strong>MOL</strong> Mgt Mtg. 8. Msg (C), SAFSL-1/38417, <strong>MOL</strong> Sys Off (Bleymaier & Heran) to OSAF (Flax and Ferguson), 2 May 67, subj: <strong>MOL</strong> Program Schedule. 9. Handwritten note, Flax to Stewart, 3 May 67, attacked to above msg. 10. Msg (S-DORIAN), Stewart to Bleymaier & Martin/ Heran, 5 May 67. 11. Ibid. 12. Memo for Record (S-DORIAN), by Stewart, subj: Min, 11 May <strong>MOL</strong> Mgt Mtg; Msg (S-DORIAN), Whig 6437, Flax/Stewart to Martin/Reran, 12 May 66. 13. Min (TS-DORIAN), AF <strong>MOL</strong> Policy Cmte Mtg 67-1, 1 Jun 67. 14. <strong>MOL</strong> Program Office, High Resolution Photography, 7 Sep 67 (TS-DORIAN/ Talent Keyhole). 15. Memo for Record (TS-DORIAN), Lt. Col. James F. Sullivan, <strong>MOL</strong> Frog Office, 25 Sep 67, subj: Secy McNamara’s Visit to EK Company, 14 Sep 67; also EK Note, undated, subj: Important Comments Made During Each Part of the Briefing, Doc F-022333-KH-001. 17. Memo (S-DORIAN), Stewart to Flax, 23 Jan 68, subj: <strong>MOL</strong> and House Armed Services Cmte. 18. Memo (S-DORIAN), Stewart to SAF, 7 Nov 67, subj: <strong>MOL</strong> Monthly Status Rpt. 19. Memo (S-DORIAN-GAMBIT), Stewart to SAF, 6 Dec 67, subj: <strong>MOL</strong> Monthly Status Rpt. 20. Memo (S-DORIAN), Stewart to SAF, 4 Jan 68, subj: <strong>MOL</strong> Monthly Status Rpt. 21. Memo (TS-DORIAN), Brown to McNamara, 15 Dec 67, subj: <strong>MOL</strong> Program. 22. Memo (C), Stewart to Comptroller, Air Force, 30 Jan 68. 23. Memo (C), Crow to Stewart, 16 Feb 68. 24. Memo for Record (S-DORIAN), by Stewart, 19 Feb 68, subj: Feb 14 Space Council mtg; Memo (TS- DORIAN) Kirk to Foster, no date; Memo (TS-DORIAN), Foster to Flax, 16 Feb 66, subj: Space Council Mtg. 25. Memo (TS-DORIAN/GAMBIT), Helms to Foster, 5 Mar 68, subj: Intel Rqmts for the <strong>MOL</strong> Program. 26. Ltr (TS-DORIAN), Helms to Bohlen, 15 May 68, w/copies to Nitze and D/BOB also see Attached Memo, 15 May 68, subj: The Intelligence Value of the <strong>MOL</strong> Program. 27. Ibid. 28. Memo for Record (S-DORIAN/GAMBIT), by Col Ford, 22 Mar 68, subj: Congressional Contact with Chairman Mahon. 29. Ibid. 30. Memo for Record (S-DORIAN/GAMBIT), 27 Mar 68, subj: Congressional Contact with Chairman Mahon, Rep. Frank T. Bow, and Glennard P. Lipscomb, House Cmte on Appns. 31. Ibid. 32. The article was reproduced in the Congressional Record, 15 July 1968, p. S8633. 33. Memo for the Record (S-DORIAN) by Col Ford, 8 Jul 68, subj: <strong>MOL</strong> Briefing to Mr. Woodruff, Staff Member, Senate Cmte on Appns, 5 Jul 68. 16. Notes, <strong>MOL</strong> Staff Iilte; (TS-DORIAN), by Berger, 28 Sep 67.
Chapter XIV - NEW FINANCIAL AND SCHEDULE PROBLEMS 1967-1968 153 34. Trip Rpt (S-DORIAN), Lt. Col. Bertram Kemp, 22 Jul 68, subj: AF/Contractor <strong>MOL</strong> Program Rescheduling Mtg; <strong>MOL</strong> Monthly Mgt Rpt, 25 Jun-25 Jul 68, submitted (Bleymaier to Stewart) 5 Aug 68; <strong>MOL</strong> Monthly Status Rpt, signed by Stewart, 6 Aug 68.
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