Project Number

4#Batlelle
Pacific

Northwest

Internal Distribution

Laboratories

xc:
Date

July 29, 1980

To

W. J. Bair
d*

From

C. M. Unruh

Subject

Marshall Islands Comments

RW Baalman
File/lb

409898

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Attached is a one-page summary of some of my initial thoughts on the Marshall
Islands educational program.
In reviewing this I see it is very similar to
the outline you prepared for the August 4 meeting in Washington.
On your
outline I would suggest only a few additional items.
o

On page 2 under item B, an item 5 might be added entitled “Preparing
films, TV cassette programs, and charts for use in teaching and in
demonstrating”.

o

On page 3 under item 3, an item D might be added which would read as
follows: How interested are these people in learning about radiation
and radiation effects? Would they rather just have someone they know
and trust tell them it is “Okay” instead of attempting to learn all the
details necessary to judge the effects for themselves.

With regard to the Bikini booklet, I would offer the following comments.
I find the collection of facts in the book extensive and very detailed.
My initial reaction is that it seems surprisingly complex and perhaps
needs a degree of simplification.
If the Glossary is used with terms in
alphabetical order, perhaps it would be better at the end;

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