watch it.
We have tomorrow available and then we must leave.
be going through this brochure to this booklet tomorrow,
don’t go on.
We may still
I think, if we
If I might say to Phil, I’m sure that there are lots of
worthwhile, worthy health studies and other sorts of studies that could be
done.
Our purpose here is to report on a specific study which is complete,
to give you the results of that study.
scope.
We admit that it is narrow in
It doesn’t deal with anything but what we have said.
The condition
of the selected atolls of the northern Marshalls at a particular time in
1978 and then some conclusions having to do with residents in those atolls.
If we can get through with that then I think we can branch out on any
subject that you want, provided we’ve satisfied the questions that go with
this report.
TAPE 3, SIDE 1
[Al ice continued presentation
Marshallese:
in Marshal lese. ]
I would like to ask if there was a difference between the
types of bombs that were detonated in Japan and those that were tested in
the Marshalls?
~:
Yes they were... The bombs that were dropped over Japan were detonated
in the air quite some distance above the earth.
Those that were detonated
at Enewetak and Bikini ranged from some that were underwater to some that
were at great altitude much higher than those in Japan.
They were at the
full range of altitudes.
Buck:
I would like to ask, I think the purpose of his question was were
they different kinds of bombs and your response was as to where they were
denotated.
r&y:
I’m sorry.
I thought he asked where they...
Yes, there were a wide
variety of bombs at Bikini and Enewetak, all different kinds of designs.
There were two different kinds of design in Japan.
of them was the same as is described here.
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The radiation from all