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MR. LES JOHNSON, M.H.R. FOR HUGHES,  HtiS RECEIVED

THE ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION'S UNQUALIVTFD ASSURANCE

THAT THERE WAS NO SYSTEMSÂ· FAILURE AT THE ATOMIC

ENERGY RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT AT LUCAS HEIGHTS C.7

77IF 2 9TH DECEMBER.

THE I INVESTIGATION FOLLOWED AN ANONYMOUS TELEPHONE

WARNING THAT TEE A.A.F..C. FACILITY HAD EXPERIENCED

A 1  SYSTEMS FAILURE' AND THAT THERE HAD TEEN A HAL;AH

I lx THE COOLING SYSTEM.

-MR. JOHNSON SAID THAT THE COMMISSION HAD ALSO

DENIED THAT A REPORTER HAD BEEN REFUSED ACCESS TO THE

RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT TO INVESTIGATE THE ALLEGED

FAILURE

