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Working Papers of the Panel
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From page 172... ... government policy encourages the training of accomplished Chinese scholars in modern technology and science, our concerns are primarily limited to potential transfer of classified technology or of technology which requires an export license. In cases where there appears to be a potential for some unacceptable technology loss, the Department of State often contacts the academic host for additional details about the program in question. Read the entire page →
From page 173... ... Sincerely Yours, Keith Powell, II Exchanges Officer Read the entire page →
From page 174... ... This analysis led to the allegations that the Soviets had used biological weapons in Southeast Asia. Our faculty member was not told that the State Department was the source of the samples, and he was subsequently maligned in the press for conducting secret biological warfare research. Read the entire page →
From page 175... ... R Franta Dean Roger Staehle Vice President Kenneth Keller Regent Wenda Moore Senator David Durenberger Senator Rudy Boschwitz Representative Bruce Vento Representative Martin Sabo Read the entire page →
From page 176... ... The University of Minnesota shall not accent support from any source for research under a contract or a grant, even though it meets the requirements of Article 1, if the contract or grant limits the full and prompt public dissemination of results or specifically permits retroactive classification, except for reasons found compelling by the University community through the review process outlined in Article 4. Article 3. Read the entire page →
From page 177... ... research which involves (a) the collection of confidential personal opinions and attitudes or other information pertaining to the individual persons or business entities, or (b) Read the entire page →
From page 178... ... Qi's program, would be provided. There are in existence several laws, including the Arms Export Control Act and the Export Administration Act, that regulate the export of all goods, services, and technology from the United States. Read the entire page →
From page 179... ... Within that context, we then encourage the fullest academic program possible. We are always happy to provide guidance and to respond to specific questions regarding the subject areas covered by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and the Export Administration Regulations. Read the entire page →
From page 180... ... Your request for this kind of travel information, we believe, is therefore unjustified. More generally, I hope you can understand our great caution and suspicion with regard to requests for detailed information about a scholar's course of study and research by general reference to the Arms Export Control Act and the Export Administration Act. Read the entire page →
From page 181... ... Under all the circumstances, I do not believe that it would be particularly helpful for Professor Franta to be in direct contact with you. Instead I suggest that any request for information on individuals be addressed to him in writing, with a copy to me, so that we can seek appropriate legal advice with regard to the University of Minnesota's responsibilities in responding. Read the entire page →
From page 182... ... Dr. Gololobov wishes principal placement at Purdue University, to be followed by shorter visits to New Orleans, Miami, M.I.T., and Santa Cruz. Read the entire page →
From page 183... ... Please telephone me at your earliest convenience concerning your willingness to host this visiting scientist or giving suggestions for alternate affiliations. Enclosures: Interacademy Agreement (NAS & ASUSSR) Read the entire page →
From page 184... ... Sincerely, James George Jatras Office of Soviet Union Affairs Read the entire page →
From page 185... ... Bieliauskas, Section on U.S.S.R. & Eastern Europe Program Officer, 202/334-2644, -2652 SUBJECT: Reinstatement of Proposed Scientific Exchange Visit of Dr. Read the entire page →
From page 186... ... During his visit to M.I.T. he should not be exposed to work there on nutritional research and possible production of food supplements. Read the entire page →
From page 187... ... under the sponsorship of the Commission of International Relations of the National Academy of Sciences on the condition that they "not be exposed to work there on nutritional research and possible production of food supplements" is so outrageous as to be incredible. If you prefer that I write, please let me know. Read the entire page →
From page 188... ... 20418 Dear Frank: As I told you in our conversation yesterday, Professor Nevin Scrimshaw received a memoradum dated Dec. 3, 1981, from your program officer for the U.S.S.R. Read the entire page →

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... government policy encourages the training of accomplished Chinese scholars in modern technology and science, our concerns are primarily limited to potential transfer of classified technology or of technology which requires an export license. In cases where there appears to be a potential for some unacceptable technology loss, the Department of State often contacts the academic host for additional details about the program in question.

Working Papers of the Panel Pages 172-188

Working Papers of the Panel
Pages 172-188