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Until further instructions avoid use of cachement water for drinking

purposes,

Cover all open water tanks,

Tstell select .cter sanmles and

forward to CTG 7.6 for amlysis by earHest possibly sav couriur.

water from sources as follows:

purposes,

(a)

Take

Tanks which rust be used for drinking

(b) Tanks suspected of highest contanination.

fran drinking water taps in galleys.

(¢)

Marh bottles cloarly,.

Samples

May 19:
Fran:

CTU 7.601

Action:

CTG 7.6

Info:
Nainfall began Kwajalein apprmarately 0300 hours 2 May.

count O90O0hours 25 counts per minute,

1835 hours,

127 counts at 1650 hours,

45 comts 160) hours.

Backereunl

Fé counts at

§ tenths mr per hour at 19hears.

Gradual increase to 1,5 mr per hour at 7115 hours.

Island Coomibter and

Commander 7.4 advised to call off outdoor mavies account inelement weather.
Ac_aaplished. If further increase in fall-out, will advise Corrunders ta
keop al) personnel under cover. Present reading beta plus ganna is 2 me
per hour, dGanma alone is approximately S tenths mr per hour. Initial
island survey completed. Control center on Sa hour operation. Highest
readings on Tarvia and fabric surfaces. Will keep yeu advised.
3} May 1948
Frora:

CTG 7.7

Action:

CTG 7.6
Attention invited that a1 natives drink rain miter exclusively.

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wee em ane en erneee eeA

Info:

CJIF~7

To

detarmine axtent of contamination from vrestemlays rain am collecting sanples
frai aijure, Likiep, Rongelap, Ujelang and Cate, Riesesamples will be

sent te CTG 7.4 for analysis.
possible.

Request test and report be axpeditad all

May 19

Fran:
Action:

Info:

CTG 7.6
CTG-7.7

COTF-7

woe

Bo emagttadd age ttt

ae

Paap
Selet * e
wk ek SNE emanate Pea

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