All the survey results plus reports by J. A. Tobin, District Anthropologist, Marshall Islands District, "The Bikini People, Past and Present" (Enclosure 2), and by James T. Hiyane, District Agriculturist, Marshall Islands District, "1967 Bikini Radiological Resurvey - Marshalls Agriculture Report" (Enclosure 3), were compiled for use in evaluating the conditions that could be expected for return of people who would take up permanent residence in the atoll using the resources of the atoll. of these reports are provided. Copies The findings of the 1967 surveys and compari- son data from the previous 1964 survey are used in presenting the radionuclide content of foods contained in Dr. Gustafson's report (Enclosure 4) which is discussed below. In 1967, the body within the Federal Government charged with providing advice to the President and guidance to Federal agencies regarding standards for the general public, was the Federal Radiation Council (FRC), which was formed in 1959. The Council consisted of the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare (Chairman), Secretaries of Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Labor, the Chairman of the AEC, and the Special Assistant to the President for Science and Technology. Staff work and studies were conducted by a working group consisting of senior staff members assigned from the various member agencies. Early in the Bikind studies and deliberations, group was briefed by AEC staff on findings and progress. the FRC working Such briefings were given periodically until the FRC was dissolved and its functions to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). informed in a similar manner since. Mmm 5009580 transferred Staff of EPA have been kept