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Miscellaneous
Wachholz:
DNA is funding H and N to fund a document concerning the cleanup
operation.
Roger Ray wants DOE to fund H and N to write a document
for DOE (200K requested).
There is some competition
between LLL and Brookhaven.
explains the lack of communication
This partly
between the two.
Wachholz had to work up (in a couple days) projected funding for
North Marshall
Islands projects over the next 5 years.
A new funding center within
DOE may be set up that would include
North Marshall Islands projects.
Ted Mitchell is asking why DOE isn’t studying modifications
Enewetak environment
to the
(such as adding chelates to the soil) that
might lower the radiological
hazard.
Wachholz will send a memo to
Bob Watters asking for information.
Concerning
the 13 Atoll Survey, Congressman Yates requested in
March 1979 a status report.
The high commissioner
apparently
decided
that all islands surveyed that have letters on the maps are contaminated.
This is obviously incorrect.
Confusion in the Marshall
community reigns about how to interpret
Concerning
results of the survey.
Palomares, a New York Times reporter
has contacted Iranzo wanting
Islands
an interview.
(based in Paris)
The JEN has not yet
approved the meeting.
Bair:
If the Advisory Group members
refer them to DOE headquarters
receive calls from reporters we should
(Wachholz).
We should let Wachholz know
if this occurs so he will be aware of what’s coming.
Wachholz:
A letter will be sent from Ruth Clusen to the laboratories
her need to call on experts
(the Advisory Group) to advise here.
letter will include justifications,
Advisory Group:
concerning
etc.
Is this OK?
OK!
MEETING ADJOURNED
ABOUT 8:15 pm.
The