The Congressional Joint Committee on Atomic Energy issued a guarded report on U.S. reserves of raw uranium. Its gist: there is plenty of uranium ore in sight. Both foreign and domestic sources must be thoroughly developed, said the committee, but "so far as uranium raw materials are concerned, the military may ask for and get—following several years of 'lead time'—as many bombs as they consider to be necessary to deter war or to win a war quickly if it comes."
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