Buck:

That, that's a good point to bring up, but I believe that that same

provision of USDA food was also made for the people of Mejit, not just

Utrik.

So that, that would be a problem, possibilities...

Marshallese:

If you are going to compare the school age population, Utrik

has fewer school age children than Mejit.

(Background discussion. )
Ray:

That too influences your diet.

The distribution of age, age

distribution in the population.
Robison:

Not really.

These are calculated adult doses, and the childrens’

doses are always less.

Ray:

Well, I am sure that we could discuss this diet for the rest of today

and I don't want to stop that discussion if you fee] that it is productive.
It seems to me that it might be appropriate to suggest that if the Mejit

council or if the Utrik council feels that the diet which is spelled out in
this report is in error and would inform us of that and how it is in error,
that a new calculation could be done.

(Buck to Marshallese:
(Buck to Ray:
Ray:
Buck:

Ray:

He is the chairman.)

You have to acknowledge one of these.)

Yes, sure.
He has given that...who are you acknowledging?

This gentleman right there.

Marshallese:

I am very pleased to be recognized.

I appear in response or

represent or with the interest of Mejit at heart so I am very pleased to be

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