Preliminary Proposal for an International Organization to Further the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy

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June 8, , 1954 Preliminary Proposal for an Int ernational Organization To Further the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy Objectives The purposes, throughout the world, would include: 1. Strengthening the hopes for peace. 2. Raising living standards throughout the world. 3. Integrating atomic energy into the economic systems of all peace.loving countries. 4. Improving health and well-being. These purposes would be accomplished by: 1. Disseminating information as to the constructive uses of atomic energy. 2. Advising groups, agencies, individuals and others as to how industrial and other beneficial uses of atomic energy might best be adapted to their needs and capabilities. 3. Fostering atomic energy research and development. 4. Encouraging informed local initiative in utilizing atomic energy. The Unstated Objectives: 1. To support the proposal made by President Eisenhower December 8, 1953, for an international agency to advance the development and use of atomic energy for peaceful purposes.