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ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES, INC... UPTON. LLL. N.Y. 11973

AEDICAL DEPARTAVENT

TELEPHONE: (516) 345-3577

February 28, 1977

Dr. James L. Liverman

_ Division of Biomedical & Environmental Research

U.S. Energy Research and Development Administration
Washington, D.c. 20545
Dear Jim,

In view of more recent information on malignancies associated
with radiation exposure Vic Bond, Gene Cronkite and [I urge that you
send a letter to the Department of Interior concerning this subject
related to the exposed Rongelap and Utirik people.
A suggested
letter is enclosed,
Sincerely,

Robert A.

Conard, M.D.

CC: Dr. WW. Burr, Jr.
Dr. WoH. Weyzen
Dr. V.P. Bond

Dr. E.P. Cronkite

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