Files ~2- Getober 8, 1959 maintenance crew to Paluyra about siz aenths ond en inspectica crew about evary two mouths. the two suathe trips serve an additional purpose of allowing fishing parties by the Afr Force bress, the asintenance trips hold promise ef peraittiag contiming collection of samples at nominal cast. He it be necessary to charter a p down the between $3,000 end $5,000. Such should within eur interest. It would be particularly appropriate te the atudy at Palmyra with the high EF Tr intel if cost, save feod, roughly $300. poner i E !it fs | ad F On a cue times basis br. Bamnex proposes to ucke an intensive ecological survey of Palmyra to attempt to discover source of the toxin. Ne hopes to arrange for mm Air Fores ox erew ebou faculty members and stud Be estinustes that thease ataft of texic Benmex and his staff seemed very competent and I balieve that support should be continued watil it can be determined whether a toxic fish food ergenian is likely to be found. ce: Bx. Shilling ite. Whitnah US DOE A2CHIVES 326 U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION RG DOE HISTORIAN Colleci:en Box (0B/) 32 _33 79 Folder #02 \ : _- OFFICE |__.___BMES QRGAN'ZAT-ON&MANAGEMENT —|/ S$ SURNAME b> DATE > Oe —& eA Wallen:dpb/% 10/8/59 Form AEC-318 (Rev. 9-63) oo te U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE — Z ai(o4-3)p 35 Xk \ \ . f6--62761-3 nN \ ae Om Dor ARCHIVES . F “4