an . Wik ; a adel ese ; . although the crockpot fringe can ¢ ‘till‘est ‘into ‘print with ‘ideas about fall-out, On 8 June the Japanese Survey‘ship: reported high radioactivity in acrial dust near Guam but did Hot“find much,in_‘the gea water or marine life, 5. (US Embassy Tokyo 2882,"12TunesConfidential) eee Bie es “phASaes Estimated Gold and Dollar Repaurces af Foréign”Countries . aye+$e. ED28 1b pom “, “ ‘ ‘The gold and short-term dollar ‘holdings®“efforeign ‘countries (exclude ing gold and doller holdings of the “InternationalMonetary Fund, International Bank and other internationnl inetitutions and gold holdings of the USSR) amounted to an estimated $27,057 million on March 31, 1956, representing a rise of $915 million. over;ithe.$26,142million held on December 31, 1955. ieee v4 tageo a During the first quarter of 1956,"‘Western:‘uroge‘accounted for the largest Increase in gold and short-termdollar‘holdings: | $578 million (Gaitted Kingdom,$226 million; Germany,$113 million;and France, $107 million), Latin American holdings increased by $133 million, Cansdian holdings by $132 million, and Asiedic holdings by $°O millicn, The French gain, however, was more than offsetby a reduction of $145 million in holdings of US: Government bonds and notes, (NAC Staff Decument #710, Supplement #5, 28 May, Confidential) - 0.3/T1S PTB ean eo , , OeIe]heey Fl 5 tad