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met in their first conference at the Foreign Office fa discuss the study and treatment of the 23
fishermen of the No 5 Fukurya Maru while the US Government decided to
pay immediate compensation to the radiation victims,
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The conference, Griginally scheduled for Tuesday,
was postponed until yesterday because of differences
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of liaison ameng Japanese scientists, says Yomiuri.
Jayune-e se’entisis, who wish- [Ecssy in Tokyo.
ment a:
of views hetween iopanese and US scientists and flack
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TUR “SIRST meeting”of the Japanese.American co-urdHnat: ng cemmittee on the No 5 Fuhuryu
Maru rad‘ation case was held at the Forrisn O'ice yestcrlay under the auspices of the Japa-.
Seas
of beth, countries attended.—INP.nese Government. Atomie eaperts end medical
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ed a free hand in the treatment
of the patients and in ihe in-
The Japanese side Wag repre
jsented by 11 persons, icc uding —
to discuss the subject with
their CS counterparts on the
understanding that they would
play 4 leading part with the
US side in the role of assistants.
|nori Nakaizumi, both of Tokyo!
University, and three officials }
each from the Welfare and Edu-°
eation Ministries, - Five Foreign!
Offce officialsgtiended as ob-,:
vest gation of the case, agreed
{Drs Kerio Kimura and Masa-
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The conference, held tehini servers,
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Cresed doors, started at 11 amreIn reporting the TS decision ! _devotec
io -¢ at 1 pm, and resured at
to pay imm-diate compensation | most h
13 orm.
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fo the 23 fishermen, a Kyedoavailab’
1. phe subjects brought up fo} Reuter message from WashingCeriz
idiscussion were:
ton sald that the funds were
@ Mattcrs pertaining to therzrey-}
t9 be made available irrespe:- * minded
tie of the result of the ine { “wide a
vestigation to determine if the | investi:
tie and other medical studies,
@ Emironmenrtal sanitation,
@ Food
sanitation, ts
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fishermen were outside the re- | most
The inwrning meeting discussed
gtricted area ar nots
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the fret subject on the egenda.
Authoritative sources ig Wash-} - from tt
the afturncon meeting, the re-‘ington said- they expected an! ‘of will
Umaining two subjedts.
early statement from US Ambas-. operati
At the morning meeting, it w2e}cador Alicon, end that the funds,
by Jap
,dec.ded that future stuly snd ‘would be provided te cover
In th
discussions of @ technical nature ' neécical expenses for Injuries to
jwoud be conducted under th? the men, payments to their femitempts
orsnip of Japan's Atom’e | Nes, and compensation for their
ey
cduries
Invest gation: Nose of carning powcr.
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ci, headed by Dr R, Kea
i, Directer of the Pa vente
fetlgon Resvaren Tr state
Dr Jacob Furth of the Chil-!
dren’s Cancer Restarch Centiel
fin Bosten en Tuesday szid that}
Thurs it was decided the }the fishermen and surviyorg of:
rvicnt, wentd be keftunder the
ptroshimg end Nagese%i 1 gnt
care 6f Tapaness defers and t sevelop dadly
<ancer
even.
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cation demanded,
Wweedes Inter.
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Tre top US cancer syectatit
made the annou” cement taced on.
| The US was rerresented at the ga ctudy of
,conference by John Morton;” ar*lberately
{Director of the ABCC, Dr Mer-'
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