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there's no port facility or crane; even if tpailer were
taken off, there's no power at Bikini, and
equipment
need power.) The Liktanur would be
ilable should
the Trust Territory require it. However, it does not
have the capability to fulfill all th support that is
requested, i.e., the X-ray capability is limited to
chest plates; complete blood stidies; radioanalysis of
urine, chromosone analysis of blood, would have to
be done at other suitably easipped laboratories.
B.
Any use of this
ship will require coordination of scheduling
with other proframmatic work.
PROHIBITION OF COMMUNICATION
ERDA stands ready to conduct all its communications with
B.
and thranvh
OoLl.
ERDA will provide copies of any written statements to
vanes counsel, and will notify counsel of any contemplated
ation)
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corrected by more, not less, communication with Bikini
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RADIOLOGICAL survey BEST AVAILAD E COPY
A.
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ERDA is prepared to begin the aerial survey within 30 days.
Sa‘dogistical
supports
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2)
A survey of Bikini,only would require about 2 weeks of field
work to collect data. A complete written report an-the oft s2ytDuce cy)na
Suxsmey will be available within 60 days. No ether surveys
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Northers atolls,is required to interpret the Bikini data.
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INDEPENDENT ANALYSIS
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ERDA is prepared to ask{The NAS to appoint a committee of 5
scientists to ''analyze and evaluate the data produced" by the
aerial survey; to cooperate fully with the NAS Committee and
supply it with all,Tadiological data on Bikini.
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