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RESPONSES TO LETTERS FROM UTIRIK AND RONGELAP

Enclosed for your signature are the responses to the letters
from the people of Utirik and Rongelap.
These responses were
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prepared with input from BNL, Roger Ray, NV, and Bill Brown, OGC.
The plan is to have these translated in Marshallese in preparatiol

for transmittal at the time of Bill Burr's visit in early February.

Also enclosed is an outline for the discussions between the
Trust Territory and ERDA on the changes ‘in the medical program.

. a’ C L Vibe :

Walter H. Weyzen, Manager
Human Health Studies Program

Division of Biomedical and
Environmental Research
Enclosures:
As stated

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