Lincoln Laboratory. Division 6

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Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-201. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing charter airplane service, extended clearances - ADC and EADF, acceptance tests, and contractual coverage - XD-1. Present: D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, C. W. Farr, J. F. Jacobs, A. P. Kromer, J. A. O'Brien, J. C. Proctor, E. S. Rich, N. H. Taylor, C. R. Wieser.

Scope and Contents Project Whirlwind Limited Memo L-150. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing quarterly progress report, planning and control office, staff salary review, rotary press for ferrite memory cores, General Ceramics, memory-core development at RCA, building 10 program, duplex central planning, and move to Lexington. Present: J. W. Forrester, C. W. Adams, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, R. R. Everett, A. P. Kromer, J. C. Proctor, C. R. Wieser. For item 1, J. B. Bentett, for items 1 and 2, R. A....

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Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-261. PL-BZ-31. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing acting group leader—Group 63, time cycle and tracking capacity, program redesign, combat center program, assembly test, Cape Cod, and committee "A.". Present: J. W. Forrester, R. R. Everett, J. A. Arnow, W. J. Canty, C. L. Corderman, S. H. Dodd, 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, E. S. Rich, P. Youtz.

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Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-203. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing Phllco contract, CRC, subsector equipment testing, status of salary review, and QPR. Present: R. R. Everett, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, C. W. Farr, J. F. Jacobs, A. P. Kromsr, B. E. Morrlss, Jr., J. A. O'Brien, J. C. Proctor, E. S. Rich, N. H. Taylor, C. R. Wieser.

Scope and Contents Project Whirlwind Limited Memo L-151. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing visit of Air Division commanders, visit to General Electric, duplex central planning report, tubes for FSQ-7, meeting with ADC and ADES during week of May 17, discussion of the Combat Operation Center with IBM, move to Lexington, Building F, travel, National Security Agency, and salary review. Present: J. W. Forrester, C. W. Adams, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, R. R. Everett, A. P. Kromer, J. C. Proctor, N. H....

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Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-262. PL-BZ-32. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing programming schedules, 48 hour week, relation with contractor personnel, XD-1 maintenance, and BTL. Present: J. W. Forrester, R. R. Everett, J. A. Arnow, C. L. Corderman, S. H. Dodd, C. W. Farr, D. R. Israel, J. F. Jacobs, K. E. McVicar, B. E. Morriss, Jr., J. A. O'Brien, J. C. Proctor, E. S. Rich, P. Youtz, C. A. Zraket, and part time D. R. Brown, N. H. Taylor.

Scope and Contents Project Whirlwind Limited Memo L-125. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing travel, IBM deferments, security, magnetic memory in WWI, IBM time schedules, receiving-tube program, January salary increases, October 29 demonstration, steering committee visit to IBM, speed and logical organization of AN/FSQ-7, drum and display system, Colorado Springs meeting during the week of November 2, movie, and core-testing program. Present: Jay W. Forrester, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, J. C....

Scope and Contents Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-171. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing proposed weekly SAGE system bulletin, installation and test of production AN/FSQ-7's, development engineering program proposed by IBM, AT&T proposal for DDT and DDR, Committee on Communications, subcontractor for AN/FSQ-7 engineering, Philco transistor development, delivery date for AN/FSQ-7 (XD-1), Building F, status of MTC, visitor sign-in procedure, Division 6 mechanical engineering service, and Division...

Scope and Contents Project Whirlwind Limited Memo L-126. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing IBM time schedules, power supplies for AN/FSQ-7, organization for installation of AN/FSQ-7 (XD-1) in Lexington, use of classified document log, personnel, size of display tube, visit to Jacobs instrument, ADC visit on November 13, ferrite synthesis, visit to ERA, test equipment committee, speed and logical organization of AN/FSQ-7, telephone service to Poughkeepsie, drums and display system, morale at...

Scope and Contents Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-227. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing future aspects of engineering of SAGE system, staff requisitions, January revlew, document room, space, meeting of steering committee - Group 63 - advance development, replacement for assistant to group leader - Group 62, responsibility for integrating missiles in the SAGE system, Sprague meeting, AF ready room, and Division 6 conference room. Present: J. W. Forrester, R. R. Everett, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, C....

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Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-172. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing delivery of AN/FSQ-7(XD-1), digital data transmitters and receivers, exhibit no. 17 for the direction center, installation and test planning, personnel handbook and security procedures, organization chart, and J. W. Forrester's visit to IBM. 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 P. Youtz.

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Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-228. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing civil defense tests, comittee A, secretaries, Kingston visit, space, salary review, ESS shakedown, weapons integration, programing schedules, LPO report, and future Lincoln problem. Present: R. R. Everett, J. A. Arnow, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, C. W. Farr, D. R. Israel, 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.

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Project Whirlwind Limited Memo L-127. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing salary increases, IBM time schedules, duplex computer installations, charactron, November 17 ADA Meeting in New York, Colorado Springs, test equipment commitee, stepping registers, radar mappers, and air conditioning for AN/FSQ-7 (XD-1). Present: Jay W. Forrester, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, R. R. Everett, J. C. Proctor, N. H. Taylor, C. R. Wieser, and P. Youtz.

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Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-229. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing space, Building F security, programming and equipment effort on weapons, Remington Rand developments, tube program, and component and circuits specification releases. Present: J. W. Forrester, R. R. Everett, J. A. Arnow, D. R. Brown, C. W. Farr, D. R. Israel, J. F. Jacobs, B. E. Morriss, Jr., J. A. O'Brien, J. C. Proctor, E. S. Rich, N. H. Taylor, P. Youtz.

Scope and Contents Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-174. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing Division 6 offices, meeting on combined direction and combat centers, AN/FSQ-7 (XD-1) and (XD-2), Group 63 advance development, radar orientation, pine-grain data, petty cash, Hughes' visit on November 30, assistance from ADES, salary increase, administrative bulletin on admitting visitors, personnel, quarterly progress report, and IBM subcontract and development work. Present: J. W. Forrester, D. R. Brown, S....

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Project Whirlwind Limited Memo L-128. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing possible move of MTC to Lexington, schedule in Poughkeepsie for week of November 30, visitor from Convair, Joint Computer Conference, and briefing and demonstration of Cape Cod System. Present: R. R. Everett, D. R. Brown, J. C. Prcctor, N. H. Taylor, C. R. Wieser, and P. Youtz.

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Project Whirlwind Limited Memo L-122. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing flexowriter and punched card equipment, improved display, MIT - IBM transfer of personnel, and Cape Cod demonstration. Present: J. W. Forrester, C. W. Adams, S. H. Dodd, R. R. Everett, J. C. Proctor, N. H. Taylor, C. R. Wieser, P. Youtz.

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Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-222. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing air conditioning, M notes, Project High Coordination Committee - attendance and agenda, tape units for MTC, AICBM computer work, Building F security, and personnel training. Present: J. W. Forrester, R. R. Everett, S. H. Dodd, C. W. Farr, D. R. Israel, 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-223. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing IBM advance development, IBM coordination meeting, space, appointment of Clark to section chief, surface alloy transistor, BTL, attendance at ADES progress meeting, and WE request to review programming responsibility notes. Present: J. W. Forrester, R. R. Everett, J. A. Arnow, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, C. W. Farr, D. R. Israel, J. F. Jacobs, B. E. Morriss, Jr., J. A. O'Brien, W. H. Papian, J. C. Proctor, E. S....

Scope and Contents Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-168. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing Division 6 space, Air Force exhibit for the production system, direction center and combat center building plans, Group 63 memory cores, IBM memory core production, IBM ferrite research, IBM commercial advanced development, duplex central parts list, costs of replacements and improvements in AN/FSQ-7, areas of responsibility in the Lexington installation, travel, test equipment, and lamplight study group....

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Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-224. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing meeting schedule, steering committee for Group 63 - advance development, space - Murphy, and Rand recruiting. Present: R. R. Everett, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, C. W. Farr, D. R. Israel, 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.

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Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-169. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing installation of production AN/FSQ-7's, AN/FSQ-7 display, IBM relations and Building F, antiaircraft, direction center building plans, subcontract by IBM for AN/FSQ-7 design, and AN/FSQ-7 (XD-1). Present: J. W. Forrester, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, R. R. Everett, A. P. Kromer, J. C. Proctor, N. H. Taylor, C. R. Weiser, P. Youtz, and for item 7, J. A. O'Brien.

Scope and Contents Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-225. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing change meeting time, meeting of steering committee - Group 63 - advance development, Murphy - space, IBM advance development program - meeting, Atlas missile, non-staff to staff promotion problem, Lincoln responsibility in SAGE system, gate tube situation, and tape conversion equipment. Present: J. W. Forrester, R. R. Everett, J. A. Arnow, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, C. W. Farr, D. R. Israel, J. F. Jacobs, B. E....

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Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-170. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing future meetings, layout of production direction centers, delivery and engineering scheduled at IBM, Division 6 advanced development, and Division 6 space. Present: J. W. Forrester, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, R. R. Everett, A. P. Kromer, J. C. Proctor, N. H. Taylor, and C. R. Wieser.

Scope and Contents Project Whirlwind Limited Memo L-124. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing ADC visit during the week of October 12, South Truro radar, plans for demonstration of the Cape Cod System on October 29, information for IBM administration, ADA visit on October 27, IBM core testing program, AN/FSQ-7 display, security, ferrite research and development at IBM, IBM time schedules, and AN/FSQ-7 tube program. Present: Jay W. Forrester, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, R. R. Everett, J. C. Proctor,...

Scope and Contents Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-226. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing visitors to Group 63, Colliers' visit, Tuesday visit, division of responsibility - Group 61, new section leader - Group 61, combat center, responsibility for AA problem, fifth section - Group 61, BTL manpower, BTL discussion, future aspects of engineering of SAGE system, membership of AGET working groups, Vinal resignation, TX-0, and November 7 group leaders' meeting. Present: J. W. Forrester, R. R. Everett, J....

Scope and Contents Project Whirlwind Limited Memo L-123. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing AN/FSQ-7 (XD-1) installation and IBM responsibilities, personnel, standards, briefing and demonstration of Cape Cod System for FSQ-7 design engineers, ADC visit during the week of October 12, visit to Jacobs Instrument, Cape Cod demonstration on October 29, seminar on transition system, buildings for AN/FSQ-7 (XD-1) visit to 701's, and new time for group leaders' meetings. Missing Page 1: full agenda,...

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Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-219. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing operations analysis, test planning programming manpower, responsibility for training of Air Force personnel, and Building F lighting. Present: J. W. Forrester, R. R. Everett, J. A. Arnow, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, C. W. Farr, D. R. Israel, J. F. Jacobs, J. A. O'Brien, W. H. Papian, J. C. Proctor, E. S. Rich, N. H. Taylor.

Scope and Contents Project Whirlwind Limited Memo L-119. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing research assistants, staff candidate, applications program, general engineering group, installation in Building A, Whittemore Building conference room, WWI memory, quarterly progress report, technicians, Lincoln Laboratory seminar, motion picture on computer applications, and possible move for memory test computer. Present: J. W. Forrester, C. W. Adams, D. R. Brown, S. H. Dodd, R. R. Everett, J. C....

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Division 6 Limited Memo 6L-220. Minutes of weekly group leader meeting discussing space, XD-1 command post schedule, PCO organization, compatible tape units - MFC, acceptance tests, chartered airplane service, and ferrite research. Present: J. W. Forrester, R. R. Everett, J. A. Arnow, S. H. Dodd, C. W. Farr, D. R. Israel, B. E. Morriss, Jr., J. A. O'Brien, W. N. Papian, E. S. Rich, part time, J. F. Jacobs, J. C. Proctor.