and the Task Force Comsanier (CTG 132.3 serial 0042, dated 24 Re 1952
and serial O0L4, dated 24 June 1952), Thess activities heve provided

ships with firm liste of passengers that are to be evacuated.

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INTELLIaENcE,

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JT¥e132 Security letter mmber 1, entitled "Photographic Material"

was received by this comand two days before departing Washington, D.Ceo,

for the Eniwetok Area. Inasmuch as Securityletter # 1, established ths
polisy for tp controland accountability of STF vi photographic material
it was considered saperative that a Task Group letter deading with the sane
MRbject be Aisseninated to al? anite of Task Group 132.3 at the earliest

practicable date. Such e letter (CTO 1tr A8-7/J12 Set 2 of4 Septenber 1952)
was preparedduring the first part of September while enroute to Enivetok
ani ves placed in the mails st the time of the refueling operations off
the Hawaiian Islands.
"On arrival in the Eniwetok area on 12 September 1952 atepa were taken

to prccure epprepriate bedges for Task Group personnel. It vas noted with
considerable Goncern that Badge request forms, requesting access to the
(1) Parry Island Administrative Compound and (2) Parry Ielani and ol) Oper~
ational Areas, had been arbitrarily downgraded by the Security Officer ef

Task Group 132.1.

The badges issued, as a result, were not adequate. The

Task Group Comnander took exception to this action with the result that

second Dedges were iesubd in accordahée with the original request forms. —
Liaison with the Seourity Officer, Task Group 132.1, thereafter, tesulted |
more satisfactery degree of cooperativeness,

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