Najor Objectives
1.

Fulfill the United States’

moral obligation, albeit not a legal

responsibility to return the people of Bikini to their home islends from
which they were removed for the convenience of the government tyventy-one years

ago.
2.

Establish the principle that whenever lends are taken in the Trust

Territory for defense related purposes, those lands should be restored to
their original owners for civilian use whenever they become excess to defense
needs.

(This principle should apply to all other United States Government

land takings, as well.)
3.

Implement a sound redevelopment program which will make United

States stewardship defensible if not exemplary in the court of world and
public opinion.
h,

Strengthen the United Stetes's political posture in the Trust

ferritory end in the United Nations.

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