This report details activities of the Reactor and Materials Technology Department during the month of April 1965.

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the sheriff of Kendall County has the exclusive right of furnishing meals to his prisoners and related questions.

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the office of Justice of the Peace in Tarrant County has the same authority to conduct inquests and order autopsies now, as it did prior January 1, 1965, and related questions.

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether Section 52 of Article V of House Bill No. 12, Acts 59th Legislature, 1965, requires that the Attorney General be furnished copies of Rules and Regulations adopted by the Comptroller pursuant to Title 122A, Taxation-General, and related questions.

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether or not the President, Comptroller, or any other employee of an institution under the Board of Regents of Texas State Teachers Colleges may be an officer or stock-holder of the bank designated by such Board as the depository bank for such institution.

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether those county clerks now incumbent are required during their current terms to bring themselves and their respective staffs under the provisions of article 1937, Vernon’s Civil Statutes, as amended by House Bill 125, Acts of the 59th Legislature, 1965.

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Construction of House Bill 546, Acts of the 59th Legislature, Regular Session, 1965, Chapter 371, Page 781, compiled in Vernon’s as Article 2326L-1, Vernon’s Civil Statutes.

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether Section 4 of Article 1937 as provided for by Section 1 of House Bill 125, Acts 59th Legislature, 1965, Regular Session, ch. 465, p. 941, is unconstitutional by virtue of Section 51 or Section 52 of Article III of the Constitution of Texas.

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether or not the provisions of the Texas Dangerous Drug Act as amended by House Bill No. 228, 59th Legislature, 1965, conflict with the Texas Hazardous Substance Act insofar as both relate to the sale of substances containing thallium.

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Coeducational status of Texas A&M University.

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Construction of Article 2922-15, Vernon’s Civil Statutes, relative to operation of School Buses.

This report discusses research at the Pacific Northwest Laboratory on topics relating to hanford production reactors. The topic deal with: reactor and material technology; reactor physics and instruments; chemistry; biology and medicine; applied mathematics; radiation protection; and test reactor and engineering services.

The objective of this supplement is to authorize an increase in the maximum goal exposure of the depleted uranium columns to 2400 MWD/T. The parent documents, while intending to produce 25 Kg of 18 w/o Pu-240, made it clear that these would be minimum requirements and ``every reasonable effort will be made to exceed both {hor_ellipsis} 25 Kg and 18 w/o Pu-240.`` Operation to date shows excellent performance of the target element, and an increase in the depleted uranium goal exposures would both increase the ``value`` of the product, and help define any problem areas which might arise in extended irradiations of this type. Average exposure as of mid-June was approximately 1600 MWD/T.

This report provides the status of production test control tube loadings in reactor process tubes containing significant amounts of SS materials.

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From cover: "A feasibility study concerned with nuclear explosive stimulation of a natural gas reservoir, prepared by El Paso Natural Gas Company, the United States Atomic Energy Commission and the United States Bureau of Mines."

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