What about money for double thyroid operations.

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Pratt:
Good question; being discussed now in Washington.
personal recommendation will be for double payments.

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I am a controlled person,
they have done on me?

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Can I get money for all the tests

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Pratt:
These tests show many things and if they are radiation
problems we will treat them,
We will also treat non-radiated
people.
In the U.S. people pay a lot of money for these tests.

Q.

What about children who are growing up ..

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Pratt:

Q.

Many children who were not on the island during the explosion
but enjoying the benefit of an I.D. card, also many adults.

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Pratt:

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These children don't have I.D. cards because experts

think their exposure will not warrant it but all children will
be examined in May or June.

Explained who is eligible.

Many questions have not been written because I was answering, but Hugh Pratt

taped all,

I then spent much time on Wheeling Survey matters, 1l.e., the report

will come in the Fall followed by an interpretation by DOE.

Also

on the question of crabs/diet I stated that it was embarrassing to
me that the people were given several sets of advice but were
promised that the DOE would put final recommendations in writing as
soon as possible after the Fall of the year.
I also stated that DOE
fully recognizes and will continue to meet all of its reponsibilities
arising from the testing era.

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