Trip Report -17- On Friday morning we prepared to leave. We left off three drums of diesel fuel for the Council so they could operate the old AEC generator. I also had a private talk with the Magistrate and asked him to give me an evaluation of the program and they are as follows: i. While he said there was very little problem, he still liked the idea of a ship which could beach, BNL pays stevedores only $1.00 per hour and also pays the Magistrate $1.00 per hour for rounding up patients. Without sayingsoin so many words it was obvious that he felt that his work was worth more than the stevedores. (Shortly thereafter Dr, Pratt paid him $70.00 which represented $2.00 per hour for his work. He wanted to know about the agreements with the landowners for the use of land where DOE trailers are. Wanted USDA food as long as the northern islands are restricted for food gathering purposes. Felt that medical team and ship's crew did a good job. He wants the old kitchen trailer turned over to the people if we have no more use for it. We got underway at 1:30p with all in good spirits. Bill Scott said that to see 125 people on Utirik would be the maximum we could expect (40+ exposed). UTIRIK ne 1 C57 On Saturday, February 10, 1:00pm, we were met at the Utirik pass by a boat with Magistrate Ijuniang and several others. We gave them a large wahoo we had caught. We lowered a whaler into the water and took with us one of the Marshallese as a guide. We had made the pass beatifully. I was on the bridge and the radar, fathometer,