405619 mo Lyof UNITED STATES eum Moanos ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION ee PY WASHINGTON, D.C. 20545 REPOSITORY Doe/ PASO COLLECTION 4 EP 4210.3 Doe(NV soxne L227; EROA*2" FOLDER BIKING SweSS10-1nee) 9bk —2.7_ 7H/ a -L2u0rg ac. Ramey wl Pape L son gerGOVERNR Johnhena N Va o :Hust Sac ceneral fou BEST COPY AVAILABLE ¥’ bIXEW. AVOLL SURVEY - ny {....¢ sovse letter of August 12, 19687 the AEC was requested fowls. ulth the Department of the Interior and High Commissioner 2... .orwood of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands in 4 nat a : 5 and assisting in carrying out a comprehensive program waturn of the bikiniarns to their howe islands, During Taw pe (tes of August 2931, 1968, Lt. Colonel anthony A. Gomes, ak FP, McCraw, DOS; and Alfred M. Carter, Holmes & Narver, Hoe cd che High Comnissioner, his Peery and the press (see hicic.. 2n2 4) on a planning survey of che Sikini Atoll. Providec be for your informatioa is a summary repwort on the results of “ . wee aan owe weve a Ti Lie-. tac people of Bikini Atoll ver rom their howe 2 the Acoil for Zev... Li order to permit the United $ ta west purposes, The Bikini peopvle wert moved initialiy to wi wad subsequently were relocate don the island of Xili in 1 cee aecthest part of the Marshail Islaads. In 1957, a special wet. Ay2.5 of the radiolosical situation on Hikini Atoli resulted . -. ec. clusion thet the isiands of bikini and Eneu are now safe - ni . . .bitation, Jif . . mo Loo. . -. Ee urGa gp £,54 2.3? OF gs ove Syuare 4L snds over an acea of . - .ae .. + ofa 1 detonudtions, az ot 5 ord a S Haan fs i ak we, is plentiful and show lew. a 2-2c0il is situated in the nercnesrs Jare of the Mariinalii eG@nasists of fiftecn islencs ead two ivlawd conolexes - Cariar