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4 Jun 1955
Description:'CYPHER
No. 1173 CONFIDENTIAL
Your No. 599, and 617.
RHESUS MONKEYS
Due to lack of holding space in the United Kingdom it may not be possible to take up entire allocation referred to in your No. 555 before the end of July. We are anxious to ensure a continuous flow of monkeys to the United Kingdom for medical research, particularly for the manufacture of polio vaccine and for the testing of that vaccine on the most suitable medium, which is at present the rhesus monkey. In this objective we are confident we can count on the assistance of the Government of India. ...
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Sent toHigh Commission of the United Kingdom (New Delhi)
4 Jun 1955
Description:'CYPHER
No. 1173 CONFIDENTIAL
Your No. 599, and 617.
RHESUS MONKEYS
Due to lack of holding space in the United Kingdom it may not be possible to take up entire allocation referred to in your No. 555 before the end of July. We are anxious to ensure a continuous flow of monkeys to the United Kingdom for medical research, particularly for the manufacture of polio vaccine and for the testing of that vaccine on the most suitable medium, which is at present the rhesus monkey. In this objective we are confident we can count on the assistance of the Government of India. ...
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