Bair:
I might just add that most people, almost all people on Mejit will
receive much less radiation than the 100.
14arshallese:
So I just understand now you to say that we would not have
any harm come to us from eating food raised on our island.
Bair:
I don’t think so.
Marshallese:
I have one more question but may I have your name please,
that answered me, that question?
Bair:
Dr. Bair.
Buck:
Dr. Bair. B A I R.
Buck:
Bill Bair.
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William Bair.
Alice, show him that name in the back of the pamphlet.
Marshallese:
I have one final question.
describe two surveys we have experienced.
I am
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. I want to
We experienced the Wheeling trip
and that survey which I have already mentioned was quite extensive.
Plants, animals both land and sea, and our personal, our bodies, our
health, our blood samples and so forth.
Since that time the Loma Linda
team has come, a man and a woman came and also conducted a survey at Mejit.
They spent one week on our island and they just brought a book and a pencil
and a camera, in other words they had very little equipment with them, and
they asked questions such as what is the population and then we were
invited to ask questions and we asked could we be examined, have physical
examinations and they said no.
Marshallese:
We also asked could they please tell us what they understood
about our island, our soil, our food.
Is there, what do they understand
about the radioactivity, say of our plants, and they said we cannot answer
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