1. INTRODUCTION AN ORDER IS HEREBY PLACED WITH THE UNIVERSITY FOR PERFORMING FOR THE GOVERNMENT THE WORK AS SET FORTH IN EXHIBIT A

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Contract No. TT1.500
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge 39, Massachusetts
1 . Introduction
An order is hereby placed with the University for performing
for the Government the work as set forth in Exhibit "A" which is attached
hereto and hereby made a part hereof.
2. Direction to Proceed
Xxcept as otherwise expressly provided to the contrary herein.
the University is directed, upon its acceptance of this order, to proceed
immediately to procure the necessary materials, and to commence the
performance of the work called for herein, and to pursue such work with
all diligence to the sad that the work will be accomplished.
3. Contract Clauses Incorporated by Reference:
(a) The provisions of the contract clauses set forth in the
following paragraphs of the Air Force Procurement Instructions
in effect on the date hereof and the additional clauses which are
made a part of this Letter Contract in Exhibit "A" are hereby
incorporated into this Letter Contract by reference with the same
force and effect as though herein set forth in full:
7-403.1 (Definitions); 7-403.3 (Limitation of Cost); 7-403.4
(Allowable Cost and Paymemt); 7-403.5 (Inspection); 7-403. 7
(Records); 7-403.8 (Subcontracts); 7-403.9 (Utilisation of
Small-Business Concerns); 7-403. 10 (Termination); 7-403. 11
(Excusable Delays); 7-403.12 (Disputes); 7-403.13 (Notice
and Assistance Regarding Patent Infringement); 7-403.14
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(Buy American Act); 7-403.15 (Convict Labor); 7-403.16
(Eight-Hour Law of 1912); 7-403.17 (Noadiscrimiaatisn in
Lmployment); 7-403. 18 (Officials Not to Benefit); 7-403.19
(Covenant Against Contingent Fees); 7-403.20 (Patent Rights);
7-403.21 (Government Property); 7-403.22 (Insurance
Liability to Third Persons); 7-403.23 (Astberisatisn and
Consent); 7-403.25 (Reproduction and Use of Technical
Data); 7-404.1 (Employment of Aliens); 7-404.3 (Filing of
Patent Applications); 7-404.4 (Reporting of Royalties);
7-404.5 (Copyrights); 7-404.7 (Military Security Require-
asents); 7-404.8 (Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act);
7-404.9 (Gratuities); 7-405.1 (Notice to the Government
of Labor Disputes).
(b) Reference in any of the clauses enumerated in (a) above
to contract prices or adjustments in contract prices and delivery
schedules to the extent such are not specifically included in this
Letter Contract, shall be inapplicable. except that any adjustments
in amounts finally payable to the University, or in time of
performance required by such classes. shall be made either at
the time of settlement of the University's termination claim or
shall be taken into account at the time of execution of the
definitive contract contemplated herein.
4. A rovision for Definitisiag Contract:
By the University's acceptance hereof. it undertakes. without
delay to enter into negotiations with the Government looking to the
execution of a definitive contract which will include the classes enumerated
above and all other applicable clauses then required by Federal Law.
Executive order. and applicable Procurement Regulations to be included
in contracts for work of the kind herein described. The definitive contract
will also contain a detailed delivery schedule and prices, terms and
conditions as agreed to by the parties which may or may not be at variance
with the provisions of this order. It is expected that such definitive contract
will be executed prior to 1 November 1956 and will be a cost type.
5. Authority to Obligate Funds, and Subcontracts:
The University is not authorized to expand or obligate. in further-
ance of its performance hereunder, more than $I5,000.00 in the aggregate.
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No contract, regardless of the amount thereof, shall be made by the
University with any other party for furnishing any of the completed or
substantially completed work herein called for, without the written
approval of the Contracting Officer as to sources.
6. Alterations :
The following alterations of this Letter Contract have been made
prior to the execution of this contract by parties hereto:
(a) in reference AIPI clause 7-403.7 (Records), delete
the words 'Comptroller General of the United States" and
substitute in lieu thereof "comptroller of the contracting
Government Agency or his authorised representative".
(b) In reference Al 'I clause 7-403.20 (Patent Rights),
the wording is amended to provide that the University agrees
to and does grant to the Government all right, title and interest
in and to each Subject invention with no nonexclusive and
royalty-free license to the University to practice any such
invention.
(c) In reference AF PI clause 7-404. S (Copyrights), the
wording in (a)(i) is amended to provide that the University
agrees to and does grant to the Government all right, title
and interest in and to all copyrightable material with no
royalty-free, noasxclusive and irrevocable license to the
University to reproduce, translate, publish. use, and dispose
of. all copyrightable material first produced or composed and
delivered to the Government under this Contract by the University.
7. The University's acceptance of this order will be indicated
by affixing its signature to the original and two copies thereof and returning
the original and one executed copies to the Contracting Officer not Later
than 24 September 1956. Such acceptance will constitute this order a
contract as the terms set forth herein.
BY -l
Contracting Officer
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