soe (277 emanate (ering Office Memor andun ee | ONITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO : Those Listed Below FROM : Rodney Southwick, Acting Chief DATE: Public Information Service SUBJECT: 004,; June 1, 1954 J A.P. STORY ON MARSBALLESE NATIVES SYMBOL: ISP: RIS The attached material has been submitted by the Associated Press for AEC review prior to publication. The stories were written by Bill Waugh, AP's Honolulu correspondent, after visits to Kwajalein and Majuro and discussions with Trust Territory officials, natives of Rongelap and Utirik, General Clarkson, and members of medical units at Kwajalein. Request you telephone your comments by close of business today, if possible so we may get the material cleared through the General Manager's office and returned to Associated Press. Attachment: 4 articles by Bill Waugh CONFIRMED TO BE UNCLASSIFIED « : Addressees: AUTHOR!TY: DOE-DPC are - BY SULLIV, C33 14, 20/t¥ Dr. J. C. Bugher, Dir., Div. of Biology and Medicine Brig. Gen. K, BE. Fields, Dir., Div. of Military Application John Hall, Chief, Office of Special Projects (3 copies) Gt [on “ wins fenCpe: ono Be vata ons thas APES Bes, oak eS ree ' mo 5000173 a 7. — “we ke We het em La NFR 9. dle | a ’ Vewoeeennn 9 ‘Op e