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receive additional money from the AEC.

When asked if there was

anything else they wanted to tell the Committee, the respondents
requested the following:
during the examination;

free transportation to hospitals;

food

their old houses should be rehabilitated or

new ones built; new water catchments should be constricted;

commensa-

tion should be settled and compensation should be given for pias, land,

and medical examinations.
Some 68 people vrom Utirik filled out questionaires and their answers-despite their different exposure--senerally followed that pattern of
the Rongelapese.

For example, to the question ‘"Nhen you get sick,

wnat do you think about?"

54 of the 68 responded “the ovomb,' and when

asked if they knew of someone who died as a result of the bomb, 42

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people answered with the

and

.

following names:

the question if they knew of people wno got sick from the

bomb included the name of

, wo, according to Pr. Conard did

not receive her thyroid cancer from fallout...
nanes

of people who were

listed as sick

in these who died from the bomb.

Furthermore, many of the

from the komb, also were

included

Lastly, some 82 Ronpelapese and

Utrrikese not exposed to the bomb filled out questionnaires, and their
answers Follow those of the exposed people “ith regard to many areas.
Fifty unexposed people claiin that they felt sick after returning to
their island, 41 people think of the bomb when they get sick, 59 worry
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about petting sick in the future, and 63 worry that their children might
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get sick from the bomb in the future.

An amazing 72 people of 82 said

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