Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-086-010
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the President's Science Advisory Committee (PSAC). Materials concern telecommunications, saline water conversion, Special Assistant for Science and Technology Jerome B. Wiesner as Chairman of PSAC, a report on Project Rover, committees of the Federal Council for Science and Technology, and a memorandum of a conversation between Science Advisor to President Eisenhower George Kistiakowsy and President of the Foreign Service Educational Foundation Paul H. Nitze. Also included in this folder is a review of the FY 1962 military budget and a report titled, "Major Actions of the President's Science Advisory Committee, November 1957-January 1961."