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October
Dr.
Robert A.
19,
1977
Conard
c/o Brookhaven National Laboratory
Upton, New York
11373
Re: Medical treatment
People of Utirik - victims of atomic radiation
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Dear
Dr.
Conard;
This office has just received a communication from
our clients on Utirik Atoll indicating that they were
not visited by the ERDA Quarterly Medical Survey Team
during the June or September scheduled surveys.
Neither the people of Utirik, nor this office were
given any notice or reasons for cancellation of these
visits. After the extreme
hardships that these people
have already
incurred over the past
of omission 1s astonishing.
planation
Surveys.
for the
23
years,
this
kind
This office demands an ex-
cancellation of the June and September
The people of Utirik desperately need these medical
surveys. During the March survey, four more residents displayed symptoms of thyroid tumors. This office is quite
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