the homhs dropped there nearly 28 years ago and today in the Marshall Islands, people are still being found with diseases apparently. caused by H-homb fallout nearly 19 years ago. In Hiroshima, Japan, Dr. the Committee has the honor to meet with Fumio Shigeto who, as mentioned earlier, is an A-homb survivor and director of the Hiroshima A-bomb Hospital. Dr. Shigeto mentioned the uneasiness or the feeling of uncertainty survivors like himself felt about the future, a feeling which, he said, was shared hy "all survivors", Later, during its first trip to meet with the peonle of Rongelan and Utirik, the Committee posed the question of whether or not the people who were exposed felt uneasy ahout their exposure. at meetings on both islands was generally: The answer "Whenever we have a cold, or some other kind of sickness, we think of the bomb." The Committee was most impressed by the answer given by the Lucky Dragon survivor, Mr, Matashigi Oshi, Dr. in a meeting in Tokyo with Kumatori, when asked about his anxiety over his experience. was first asked, how he felt about the annual examinations he suh- mitted to the Institute where Dr. ease? He Did he feel uneasy? Hr. Kumatori works. Oshi's remarks, Was his mind at as translated, were, "Psychologically, I trust Dr. Kumatori and I am satisfied." He was then asked how he felt when he contracted a normal illness. Nid he think of the bomh and the fallout? His answer was, "Immediately." The Committee thus believes that one of the late or long term effects of irradiation in the case of the Rongelapese and Utirikese is that of the anxiety they share about the future. (WE Sn 0425 Jt is the un-