CaeSes, 28 ction FE Info PRIVACY ACT-MATERIAL REMOVED Controls 731 . FROM: Tokyo es To: Secretary of State SP HO: 534, September 2, 8 p.m. Ractd: (2) September 2, 1954 9:22 a.m. cggny tsmntend 19 WESTEsu SAR L FUKURYU MARU patient . H condition deteriorating. Pp 4. peehieCo Coieh: s/s one SEP 3 Wo" ts reportedly still in coma with Meam:hile Jenanese press“[ndulging in full scale emotional outocurst conbdining self pity, ceptiticism voc ND OLI of the Japanese Govermnent for its "delinquent" nandliing of FUKURYU MARU indeminificatton and general resentment against US. OCB USIA CIA ©SD Among vernacular papers, MAINICHI, SANGYO KELIZAT, TOKYO SHIMBIN and NICHINICHI, while giving wide coverage and expressir equal aiurm, are somewnat less anti-American than YOMIURI or ASAHI. State Minister Ando is beinz widely praised for his ARMY NAVY an) ® ys ~~ to assist, Fact that US continuing supply intravenous aureomycin barely mentioned. <x Simileriy early US statements cinimizing JUDURYU M4&RU incident | being 1esuscitated with adverse commentary and attitude of US o 3 regarding ciaims being widely scored es cold and iezalistic. o aN EN 5 picturing him as only interested due to friendship With Dr. “suzuki and as rendered nelpless by US red tape. S| kK radiation may be responsitle for patients condition has been indignzantly rejected by Jepenese doctors in charge of case. Dr. Tsuzuki's statement. that he ned asked Americans for achromycin and been told mone available carefully reported, but © only Japanese MAINICHE gave ABCC Dr. Holmes credit for trying 3s SP stand for greater compensation for FUKURYU MARU victims while INS report from Weshington indicating that transfusicn moh* < 2 | ASAHT particularly virulent. Yesterday stressed trat Amer‘ican Legion convention spending 410 million or ten times amonnt Jeran "is Gickering for over Bikini Garsges." Today ASAT called Entcessy cold, Press Attache cautious end UP and AP excited. is#tter quoted as werning egainst new high level of anti American sentiment and as pointing ont Japanese expectations of abject apology. 3 Local treatment ory mes peen Jteblignted iy Ryedo-UP articies on Cal. Tech's Dr. nial’ u: evant 2nd his latest pr dictions of "ultimate isimruovo*® of defeztive individnals" + wnich will ve ceused by atmospheric irredietion from recent atom and tiydrogen tomb tests. Ui5S LAS SON ¥E£Es received will service upon recuecst. CPSTEE wl ts Ct3S PRIVACY ACT MATERIAL REMOVED eewseremr eetetees SEED,

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