assistance in the educational program for the Marshallese. He spent several
weeks living with the people in the Isiands for this purpose.
Strong support for the progrim has continued from the staff of the Department of Energy, among whom are Ms. R. Clusen, Drs. W. Burr, B. Wachholz,

and J. Blair, and Mr. T. McCraw; at the Nevada Operations Office, Messrs.
M. E. Gates and R. Ray; and at the Pacific Area Support Office in Honolulu,

Messrs. W. Stanley, H. U. Brown, W. Streenan, J. Foard, J. Abreu, and others.

In the Department of the Interior, we appreciate the support and assis-

tance of Ms. R. G. Van Cleve, Mr. J. DeYoung, and others, and many in the
Trust Territory, including Mr. A. Winkel, Mr. D. Heine, and Dr. M. Kumanjagi.
We are most grateful to the peopie of the Marshall Islands for their

continued cooperation with the medical teams in carrying out the examinations,
and we greatly value the warm friendships that have developed with them over
the years. Many of the Rongelap and Utirik people have been >of great assistance to the examining teams. These include the Magistrates of both atolls
and many Rongelap people, including Jokn Anjain, Billiet Edmond, Jabwe Jorju,
Niktimus Antak, Almira Matayoshi, Lejohn MacDonald, and, at Utirik, Kabto
Campus, Maja Lena, Harold Mathew, and Andy More.
We wish to express our appreciation for the cooperation ard support of
many in the new government of the Marshall Islands, including Mr. Amata Kabua,
President, Mr. Oscar DeBrun, Chief Secretary, Mr. Henrvy Samuels, Minister of
Health, and others including Messrs. Jeton Anjain, Donald Mathew, Jack
Helkena, Kaleb Rantak, and Carmer Biggler; and, in the Health Services Divi-~
sion, Drs. Ezra Riklon, John Taman, Masao Korean, and Masao Kasino and Ms.

Ruth Harris.
We are indebted to many people at Kwajalein (Kwajalein Missile Range)
for logistic support, including the Commanding Officer and others on his
staff, and personnel of Global Associates, including Messrs. Don McAfee and
James Watt. We are also grateful to the staff of Ywajalein Hospital for their
generous support.
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We appreciate greatly the excellent «

al care given the Marshallese

patients by the stafrs at the Hospital of
2dical Research Center at BNL,
the Cleveland Metropolitan General Hosp’
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Tripler Army Hospital.
We would like to give special than-ae crew of the DOE survey <aip,
Liktanur, who went out of their way to pr
2 apport and comfort to the medical teams traveling aboard their ship.
We also wish to thank the charitable organization, New Eyes for the
Needy (Short Hills, NJ), for donating to the Marshallese hundreds of pairs of

eyeglasses, which were greatly appreciated.

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