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preferred, although we had the signatures of about 40 ministers (leaders) to the statement Kirby Page prepared (a later one, not that submitted to Dr Einstein.) While we still believed that our major idea had been a good one (that of advocacy of some action by the U.S. to lessen the threat represented by our monopoly of the atomic bomb, as a means of creating a better climate for negotiations on control), the ending of the UN AEC negotiations made this less relevant. At that time the draft seemed the important issue and we thought that the ministers were being reached to a large extent