" His memo concluded that a manned Moon landing was far enough in the future that it was likely the United States would achieve it first.

The idea was first documented in a memo that Metcalfe wrote on May 22, 1973.

Newsweek said that, according to an eight-page memo that was leaked, the meeting proposed a $ 5-million campaign to convince the public that the science of global warming was controversial and uncertain.

According to a Greenpeace spokesman, the memo was a joke that was accidentally released.

Khrushchev sent the memo with his approval to his deputy Frol Kozlov and on August 1 it was, with minor revisions, passed as a CPSU Central Committee directive.

Ceballos did not dispute that his memo was made as part of his official duties.

On June 11, 2012, Bryson announced in a memo that he was taking a medical leave of absence.

When Admiral Hermann Boehem sent Raeder a memo in late August saying that the disposition of the German fleet could only made sense if there was no general war, one of Raeder's aides, a Captain Fricke replied with the comment on the margin: " That is precisely the point!

At the same time, Raeder submitted a memo to Hitler complaining that Plan Z fleet was not large enough, and instead called for an expanded Plan Z fleet of 80 battleships, 15-20 carriers, 100 heavy cruisers, 115 light cruisers, 500 U-boats, and 250 destroyers.

On 4 February 1941, Raeder sent Hitler a memo suggesting that the continual neutrality of the United States was not the in the best interests of the Reich, and suggested that having the United States as an enemy might even be " advantageous for the German war effort " if that would bring in Japan into the war against Britain and the United States.

( It is clear from the context of the book, however, that the memo was intended as a joke, as the series of memos ends up discussing the pronunciation of such names as " Spook ", " Spilk " and " Spork ".

" In fact, this print was not a restoration at all, but a preview version which post-dated the Welles memo but pre-dated the release version.

British historian Frederick Taylor mentions a further memo sent to the Chiefs of Staff Committee by Sir Douglas Evill on 1 February, in which Evill states interfering with mass civilian movements was a major, even key, factor in the decision to bomb the city center.

In any case, the test was clearly disappointing, and David O. Selznick, who had signed Astaire to RKO and commissioned the test, stated in a memo, " I am uncertain about the man, but I feel, in spite of his enormous ears and bad chin line, that his charm is so tremendous that it comes through even on this wretched test.

William Rehnquist wrote a memo titled " A Random Thought on the Segregation Cases " when he was a law clerk for Justice Robert H. Jackson in 1952, during early deliberations that led to the Brown v. Board of Education decision.

In his memo, Rehnquist argued: " I realize that it is an unpopular and unhumanitarian position, for which I have been excoriated by ' liberal ' colleagues but I think Plessy v. Ferguson was right and should be reaffirmed.

Later, at his 1986 hearings for the slot of Chief Justice, Rehnquist put further distance between himself and the 1952 memo: " The bald statement that Plessy was right and should be reaffirmed, was not an accurate reflection of my own views at the time.

His now-famous vision of a personal computer was captured in the 1972 memo entitled " Why Alto?

The Alto was conceived in 1972 in a memo written by Butler Lampson, inspired by the On-Line System ( NLS ) developed by Douglas Engelbart at SRI, and was designed primarily by Chuck Thacker.

On April 20, Kennedy sent a memo to Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, asking Johnson to look into the status of America's space program, and into programs that could offer NASA the opportunity to catch up.

On April 19, 2008, NHL director of hockey operations Colin Campbell sent a memo to the Detroit Red Wings organization that forbids Zamboni drivers from cleaning up any octopuses thrown onto the ice and that violating the mandate would result in a $ 10, 000 fine.

The creation of NSA resulted from a December 10, 1951, memo sent by Central Intelligence Agency ( CIA ) Director Walter Bedell Smith to James S. Lay, Executive Secretary of the National Security Council.

On February 4, 1972, Thurmond sent a secret memo to William Timmons ( in his capacity as an aide to Richard Nixon ) and United States Attorney General John N. Mitchell, with an attached file from the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee urging that British musician John Lennon ( living in New York City at the time ) be deported from the United States as an undesirable alien, due to Lennon's political views and activism.

On 20 June 1940 Raeder sent a memo to Hitler calling for Germany to take over the entire French fleet and the French bases on the Atlantic coast and in Dakar.

Falkenhyan stated in his book that a memo he sent to the Kaiser stated:

On 22 January, the RAF director of bomber operations, Air Commodore Sydney Bufton, sent a memo to the Deputy Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sir Norman Bottomley, suggesting that what appeared to be a coordinated air attack by the RAF to aid the current Soviet offensive would have a detrimental effect on German morale.

Dahmer's house was torched by the Ku Klux Klan, and the memo states that Scarpa Sr. was sent to Hattiesburg to work on the case.

" Ailes refused to release a copy of the memo he sent to Bush.

In his afterword to the story, Farmer mentions the Triple Revolution memo, a document sent to United States President Lyndon Johnson in 1964, with policy suggestions for the future of the nation in the face of " three separate and mutually reinforcing revolutions.

Several months before ABC began broadcasting NCAA college football games, Arledge sent Scherick a remarkable memo, filled with youthful exuberance, and television production concepts which sports broadcasts have adhered to since.

Ball sent the memo out across Hutton's network of regional sales managers, with the note, " A point well remembered — and acting on.

On May 4, 1961, his committee sent a memo to then Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson on this subject.

The day after the Act became law, Burleson sent a secret memo to all postmasters ordering them to keep " close watch on ... matter which is calculated to interfere with the success of ... the government in conducting the war ".

On 9 September 2002, Campbell sent a memo to John Scarlett, the chairman of the Joint Intelligence Committee, in which Campbell directed that the British dossier be " one that complements rather than conflicts with " the U. S. claims.

According to a memo sent by L. Patrick Gray, acting FBI Director, to H. R. Haldeman in 1972: " Sources in Miami say he ( Sturgis ) is now associated with organized crime activities ".

On November 22, United States PRS Special Agent Maxwell D. Phillips sent a hand-written memo to Secret Service head James Rowley, stating that, " According to Mr Zapruder the position of the assassin was behind Mr Zapruder.

Two days later, the British prime minister, Winston Churchill sent a memo to his chief staff officer, General Hastings Ismay, asking him to begin planning an operation for a raid on the islands as soon as possible and stating that he felt that it would be the type of operations that the newly formed Commandos would be suited for.

Further evidence of this conflict can also be seen in a memo, again cited by McKinstry, which Leigh-Mallory sent to Park during the Battle, " Full explanation required why 11 Group fighters have shot down enemy fighters over 12 Group area.

On December 12, 2000, the director of B ' nai B ' rith's Quebec chapter, Robert Libman, sent a memo to then Premier Lucien Bouchard requesting that he stops Michaud from being the PQ's candidate in the Mercier riding.

It alleged that the purported memo was initialed by Richard Helms and James Angleton and showed that, shortly after Helms and Angleton were elevated to their highest positions in the CIA, they discussed the fact that Hunt had been in Dallas on the day of the assassination and that his presence there had to be kept secret.

On September 26, 2007 the paper published the Bush-Aznar memo, a leaked transcript of a closed-door meeting between presidents Bush and Aznar shortly before the invasion of Iraq.

The newspaper also reported that it had obtained a memo drafted by Samper shortly after October 15, 2005, in which Samper said the museum should not " replicate " work by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

National media outlets began reporting the existence of the memo shortly thereafter on March 18, 2005.