- Folder "ENERGY, Departmentof": 2/15/78 form memo["To:" space is blank] from Alpen re: "DOE 189-proposal" [schedule 189] requirementof "either proper human subject documentation or a statement that humansubjects are not involved in the research." Also in this folder: - Committee on DOE Research on Health Effects of Ionizing Radiation, with 1/4/79 agenda for Committee meeting, and "Proposal for the Review and Evaluation of the Research and Development Program in the Health Effects of Low-Level Radiation of the DOEfor the Period August 1, 1978 - July 31, 1979." - Committee Statement of Purpose. - Roster of Committee members. - Summary of [25] Projects: human studies are on plutonium workers, Marshall Islanders, uranium miners, Japanese survivors, inhabitants of Palomares, Spain ["plutonium released into rural agricultural environment"], nuclear shipyard workers, "tuberculosis patients subjected to repeated fluoroscopy for pneumothorax and pneumoperitoneum,” and "population living in areas of high natural background”[Brasil?]. - Folder "Group Leaders (memosto -)": 6/29/78 memo Alpen to Andrew M.Sessler attaches "DOEreviewsof three so-called ‘nuclear’ projects...” - "Tobias - Molecular Mechanism of Cellular Heavy Ion Effects" [mice] - "Durbin - Metabolism of Transuranic Elements" [monkeys] - "Alpen - LBL" [hamsters] All three reviews reveal DOEattitudes toward researchers /methodologies, particularly Durbin -- section on herproject is longer, more detailed and morecritical. Box 5: In folder labeled Alameda Superior Court U.C. Nuclear Weapons Lab Schwartz et al. there is a court Summons and Complaint against the Regents and certain namedindividuals, including Dr. Alpen. The plaintiffs complain of nuclear arms research undertaken by the University at LLL and at Los Alamosandthealleged improprieties on the part of seven membersof the Board of Regents. The counsel for the case, Donald L. Reidhaar, hopes “that we will be able to dispose of much and perhaps all of this suit through various procedures and motionspriortotrial.” CDA YSLID