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By virtue of the authority vested in me by Section 5234 of Title 10 of the United States Code, it is ordered as follows:

The provisions of section 5232 (b) of Title 10 of the United States Code relating to the number of officers serving in the grade of lieutenant general are hereby suspended until June 30 of the fiscal year following that in which the…

Weather and climate modification is becoming a reality.

In 1965, key words are no longer 'whether' and 'when.' They are 'what' and 'how' and 'who'.

The second consists of determining how best to utilize this knowledge for the benefit of mankind once it is achieved.

It is striking that separate groups dealing seriously with this problem have, after long study, arrived at similar and significant conclusions.

Men are dreaming and planning of projects that will some day enable us to mitigate the awesome and terrible forces of hurricanes and tornadoes.

It appears feasible, under appropriate conditions, to seed some kinds of clouds and achieve increased precipitation.

That increased effort is noted in this report.

Highly encouraging steps are being taken toward establishing safe and effective programs for modifying the weather.

We can now begin to see the day when such programs may become operationally feasible.

Our ability to do more will also increase.

The report I submit today says it another way: 'In 1965, key words are no longer whether" and "when." They are "what" and "how" and "who."'.

Even now, men are dreaming and planning of projects that will some day enable us to mitigate the awesome and terrible forces of hurricanes and tornadoes.

Man can and does interfere with the atmosphere in a number of ways.

Such a time is still far off, but perhaps not so far off as we thought only a few years ago.

I wish I could tell you all that I feel in my heart.