Lincoln Laboratory. Division 6

Scope and Contents Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-256. PL-BZ-27. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing time cycle and tracking capacity,Lincoln - RAND responsibility, reaction to 48 hour week, MTC, hiring - new staff, Ishihara problem, recruiting, and space. Present: J. W. Forrester, R. R. Everett, J. A. Arnow, H. D. Benington, D. R. Brown, C. L. Corderman, S. H. Dodd, R. S. Fallows, C. W. Farr, D. R. Israel, J. F. Jacobs, K. E. McVicar, B. E. Morriss, Jr., J. A. O'Brien, W. N. Papian, J. C. Proctor,...

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Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-197. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing BTL coordination and salary review. Present: J. W. Forrester, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, R. R. Everett, C. W. Farr, A. P. Kromer, J. C. Proctor, N. H. Taylor.

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Project Whirlwind Limited Memo L-148. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing progress report by military liaison office, extraordinary expense budget, IBM participation in installation of FSQ-7 (XD-1), and staff salary review. Present: J. W. Forrester, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, R. R. Everett, W. K. Linvill, J. C. Proctor, N. H. Taylor, and C. R. Wieser.

Scope and Contents Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-258. PL-BZ-28. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing time cycle and tracking capacity, IBM request for memory drawings, meeting of Steering Committee for Group 63 Advanced Development, space, personnel, and vacations. Present; J. W. Forrester, R. R. Everett, J. A. Aronw, H. D. Benington, D. R. Brown, W. J. Canty, C. L. Corderman, S. H. Dodd, R. S. Fallows, C. W. Farr, D. R. Israel, J. F. Jacobs, J. A. O'Brien, K. E. McVlcar, B. E. Morriss, Jr., W. H....

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Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-214. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing memory core specifications, space, test program, and personnel recruiting requirements. Present: J. W. Forrester, J. Arnow, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, C. W. Farr, D. R. Israel, J. F. Jacobs, B. E. Morrlss, Jr., N. H. Taylor, C. R. Wieser.

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Project Whirlwind Limited Memo L-161. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing ferrite memory cores, engineering for production AN/FSQ-7's, maintenance and spare parts for production AN/FSQ-7'S, Army 414 system, revision of TM-20, Joint Project Office, and IBM. Present: J. W. Forrester, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, R. R. Everett, A. P. Kromer, and C. R. Wieser.

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Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-272. PL-BZ-41. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing salary technical personnel appointments, XD-1 reliability, master program, master program, ESS schedules, use of heavy radars In ESS, and the organizational structure of Group 61. Present: N. H. Taylor, S. H. Dodd, J. F. Jacobs, H. D. Benington, W. J. Canty, C. L. Corderman, N. L. Daggett, R. S. Fallows, C. W. Farr, D. R. Israel, K. E. McVicar, B. E. Morriss, Jr., W. N. Papian.

Scope and Contents Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-215. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing promotions in Group 63, basement space, Phllco contract, responsibilities of various groups at Lincoln, document inventories, memoranda for special attention of J. W. Forrester, personnel requirements Group 61, division of responsibility between Rand and Group 61 - 1956, and space at Murphy Hospital. Present: J. W. Forrester, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, C. W. Farr, D. R. Israel, J. F. Jacobs, B. E. Morriss, Jr.,...

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Project Whirlwind Limited Memo L-114. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing personnel estimate for fiscal 1954, research assistants, and magnetic-core memory for WWI. Present: J. W. Forrester, C. W. Adams, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, R. R. Everett, R. A. Nelson, N. H. Taylor, C. R. Wieser, and P. Youtz.

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Project Whirlwind Limited Memo L-162. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing space, IBM, concurrence, ADES, liaison, new schedule for TM-20 revision, and typotron. Present: J. W. Forrester, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, R. R. Everett, A. P. Kramer, J. C. Proctor, N. H. Taylor, and C. R. Wieser.

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Project Whirlwind Limited Memo L-116. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing air conditioning for WWI, microfilm copies of WWI drawings, purchasing at IBM, personnel estimate for fiscal 1954, FSQ-7 installation in Lexington, space in Lexington, and travel authorization. Present: R. R. Everett, D. R. Brown. S. H. Dodd, R. A. Nelson, J. C. Proctor, N. H. Taylor, P. Youtz.

Scope and Contents Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-274. PL-BZ-42. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing computer reliability, Group 64 schedules, MTC tape units, Group 64 - 67 relationships, promotions, hiring policy, space, dislocation pay, and budget. Present: R R. Everett, J. A. Arnow, B. D. Benington, D. R. Brown, C. L. Corderman, N. L. Daggett, S. H. Dodd, R. S. Fallows, C. W. Farr, J. F. Jacobs, K. E. McVicar, B. E. Morriss, J. A. O'Brien, W. N. Papian, J. C. Proctor, E. S. Rich, P. Youtz, and C....

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Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-218. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing new responsibilities - Group 61, program checkout schedule, responsibilities of IPO and CRC contracting office, and laboratory program document. Present: J. W. Forrester. R. R. Everett, J. A. Arnow, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, C. W. Farr, D. R. Israel, B. S. Morriss, Jr., J. A. O'Brien, W. N. Papian, J. C. Proctor, E. S. Rich, N. H. Taylor, P. Youtz.

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Project Whirlwind Limited Memo L-164. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing funds for maintenance of AN/FSQ-7(XD-1) and (XD-2), funds for direction centers, IRE West Coast Convention, Building 10 research program, courses for special students, security, selective service, and Division 6 components stockroom. Present: R. R. Everett, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, A. P. Kromer, W. K. Linvill, J. C. Proctor, and C. R. Wleser.

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Project Whirlwind Limited Memo L-118. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing reorganization of Group 65, FSQ-7 display, space for Group 62, personnel, tube shop, and Cape Cod display system. Present: D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, J. C. Proctor, N. H. Taylor, C. R. Wieser, P. Youtz.

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Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-230. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing Lincoln-MIT relationship, 1957 budget, reorganization of Group 63, master program schedule, stand-by computer, weapons, and sample memo for file. Present: J. W. Forrester, R. R. Everett, J. A. Arnow, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, C. W. Farr, J. F. Jacobs, D. R. Israel, B. E. Morriss, Jr., J. A. O'Brien, W. N. Papian, E. S. Rich, N. H. Taylor.

Scope and Contents Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-175. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing meetings, maintenance contract for FSQ-7, Division 6 space, research assistants, magnetic-materials research, release of memory-core process, time schedules, Hughes' visit, digital data receivers and transmitters, ADES assistance, Christmas holiday, status of building design, acceptance tests for AN/FSQ-7 (XD-1), and projection system. Present: J. W. Forrester, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, R. R. Everett, A. P....

Scope and Contents Project Whirlwind Limited Memo L-129. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing future of MTC, IBM cost estimate and time schedules, core testing program, students, government-furnished equipment, release for order code and instruction frame, recruiting, new liaison officer, Cape Cod demonstration held December 3, revised budget for extraordinary expenditures during Fiscal 1954, and partitioning for the first floor of Building B. Present: Jay W. Forrester, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, R....

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Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-231. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing promotional increases, LPO approval of Lincoln plans and work, and MIT-Lincoln relationships. Present: J. W. Forrester, R. R. Everett, J. A. Arnow, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, C. W. Farr, J. F. Jacobs, B. E. Morriss, Jr., J. A. O'Brien, W. N. Papian, J. C. Proctor, E. S. Rich, N. H. Taylor, P. Youtz.

Scope and Contents Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-176. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing exhibit AFCRC 17, programing for AN/FSQ-7 (XD-1), core memory speed, magnetic drums, IBM engineering support program, General Ceramics, negotiations with Philco, meetings on buildings, maintenance contract for FSQ-7's, manpower requirements, Building F responsibillties, and meetings. Present: J. W. Forrester, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, R. R. Everett, A. P. Kromer, J. C. Proctor, N. H. Taylor, C R. Wieser, and R....

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Project Whirlwind Limited Memo L-130. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing IBM time schedule, core testing program, special students, data transmission over telephone lines, paging system in Lexington, tube program, future of MTC, and revised budget for extraordinary expenditures during fiscal 1954. Present: Jay W. Forrester, D. H. Brown, S. H. Dodd, R. R. Everett, J. C. Proctor, N. H. Taylor, and P. Youtz.

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Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-232. PL-BZ-10. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing XD-1 time allocation, shakedown planning, program slowdown, extended work week, Convair visit, laboratory personnel limits, service groups, Division 6 parties, and LP0 approval. Present: J. W. Forrester, R. R. Everett, J. A. Arnow, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, C. W. Farr, D. R. Israel, J. P. Jacobs, B. E. Morriss, Jr., J. A. O'Brien, W. N. Papian, E. S. Rich, N. H. Taylor.

Scope and Contents Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-177. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing ferrite memory cores for FSQ-7, telephone line to Poughkeepsie, minor revision of direction center floor plan, security classification of production exhibit, contents of exhibit AFCRC 17, Rand visit, IBM engineering support program, Lincoln project office in AFCRC, and allocation of time on AN/FSQ-7 (XD-l). Present: J. W. Forrester, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, R. R. Everett, A. P. Kromer, J. C. Proctor, N. H....

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Project Whirlwind Limited Memo L-131. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing Budget for FY'54. Present: Jay W. Forrester, R. R. Everett, C. R. Wieser, S. H. Dodd, N. H. Taylor, J. C. Proctor and R. A. Nelson.

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Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-178. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing academic courses, AN/FSQ-7 (XD-1), long-range space problem, engineering support program, large-board display, and meeting of installation committee. Present: J. W. Forrester, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, R. R. Everett, A. P. Kromer, J. C. Proctor, N. H. Taylor, C. R. Wieser, and for Item 2, P. R. Bagley, W. C. Canty, J. A. O'Brien, and R. L. Walquist.

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Project Whirlwind Limited Memo L-132. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing moving to Lexington, ADES liaison, RCA tube program, budget, and building "F.". Present: Jay W. Forrester, N. H. Taylor, S. H. Dodd, R. R. Everett, C. R. Wieser, J. C. Proctor and P. Youtz.

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Project Whirlwind Limited Memo L-139. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing quarterly progress report, summary report, budget for Fiscal 1955, and IBM time schedules. Present: J. W. Forrester, C. W. Adams, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, R. R. Everett, J. C. Proctor, N. H. Taylor, C. R. Weiser, P. Youtz, for items 1 and 2, John B. Bennett, and for item 3, R. A. Nelson.

Scope and Contents Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-241. PL-BZ-18. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing ESS Planning Committee, group quotas, SIC recommendation - future FGD and CFAR needs, XD-1 commemoration, quarterly meeting on Philco subcontract, and arrival of command post desk. Present: J. W. Forrester, R. R. Everett, J. A. Arnow, D. R. Brown, W. J. Canty, C. L. Corderman, S. H. Dodd, R. S. Fallows, C. W. Farr, D. R. Israel, J. F. Jacobs, K. E. McVicar, B. E. Morriss, Jr., J. A. O'Brien, W. K....

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Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-184. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing RCA visit on February 3, Hazeltine visit on February 9, staff transfers, status of January salary review, Group 60 components laboratory, IBM and advance development, auxiliary memory for AN/FSQ-7, time on WWI, mark X, SAGE personnel requirements, academic standards, and visit by J. von Neumann. Present: J. W. Forrester, D. R. Brown, A. P. Kromer, J. C. Proctor, N. H. Taylor, C. R. Wieser, and P. Youtz.

Scope and Contents Project Whirlwind Limited Memo L-140. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing time schedule for FSQ-7 (XD-1), quarterly progress report, meeting with WE and BTL on February 4 and 5, IRE National Convention, IBM-ADES liaison, telephone planning, January 1 salary review, silver migration, magnetic circuit research, meeting at AMC, NACA meeting at MIT, and building schedule. Present: J. W. Forrester, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, R. R. Everett,, J. C. Proctor, N. H. Taylor, C. R. Weiser,...