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12. Fleming, “Fixing the Weather and Climate,” 176.
13. Ibid., 175–176.
14. Teller, Memoirs, 253.
15. Simpson and Simpson, “Why Experiment?”; news clippings in Schaefer Papers.
16. “Weather Control Called ‘Weapon,’” New York Times, December 10, 1950, 68.
17. Suits, “Statement on Weather Control.”
18. V. H. Fraenckel to C. Guy Suits, telegram, 1947; W. H. Milton Jr. to C. Guy Suits,
September 2, 1947, Schaefer Papers.
19. R. E. Evans to Vincent Schaefer, December 10, 1947, Schaefer Papers.
20. Vincent Schaefer to C. J. Brasefield, May 4, 1948; Vincent Schaefer to Michael J.
Ference Jr., May 13, 1948, and reply May 14, 1948, Schaefer Papers.
21. Kobler, “Stormy Sage,” 70.
22. Byers, “History of Weather Modification,” 13.
23. Petterssen, Weathering the Storm, 295.
24. Droessler, Federal Government Activities, 254.
25. Byers, “History of Weather Modification,” 25–27.
26. Petterssen, Cloud and Weather Modification.
27. Act of Congress, August 13, 1953 (67 Stat. 559), as amended July 9, 1956 (70 Stat. 509);
U.S. Library of Congress, Congressional Research Service, Weather Modification.
28. orville, “Weather Made to order?” 26.
29. Nate Haseltine, “Cold War May Spawn Weather-Control Race,” Washington Post
and Times Herald, December 23, 1957, A1.
30. Quoted in “Weather Weapon,” 54.
31. Fedorov, “Modification of Meteorological Processes,” 391.
32. Quoted in Arthur Krock, “An Inexpensive Start at Controlling the Weather,” New
York Times, March 23, 1961, 32.
33. U.S. National oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, “Hurricane Research
Division History”; Willoughby et al., “Project SToRMFURY.”
34. Gentry, “Hurricane Modification,” 497.
35. U.S. Navy, “Technical Area Plan,” 1.
36. Simpson interview.
37. Science of Superstorms (British Broadcasting Corporation).
38. Simpson interview; MacDonald, “Statement”; Fleming, “Distorted Support.”
39. Jack Anderson, “Air Force Turns Rainmaker in Laos,” Washington Post, March 18,
1971), F7; Seymour M. Hersh, “Rainmaking Is Used as a Weapon by U.S.,” New York
Times, July 3, 1972, 1.
40. Cobb et al., Project Popeye.
41. Science of Superstorms (British Broadcasting Corporation).
42. Fleming, “Pathological History,” 13.
43. Fuller, Air Weather Service Support, 30–32.
44. “Motorpool.”
45. Shapley, “Weather Warfare,” 1059–1061; Westmoreland, Soldier Reports, 342.
46. Appleman et al., Fourth Annual Survey Report.

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