-3- time when they should take it, this means that they loose one day of their life here on earth. (throats). The medicine cannot get rid of the swelling in the people's necks Nor can it campletely heal the people from the poison of the bomb. This is how the disaster to the Rongelap people began which: happened to them in 1954, and continues (to affect them) today. As yet there is no treatment that the Americans can give which will completely heal them from the bomb's poison. (translation from Marshallese by Alice Buck Jornadrik Jelke)