PRIVACY ACT MATERIAL REMOVED and disfiguration, mental distress, and anguish or suffering-including the fear of returning and staying on Rongelap and Utirik. _In terms of property damage, consideration must be given to temporary or permanent damage to real property, damages to trees, crops, fish, etc; loss of use of property (including the atolls of Rongelap and Utirik), and loss of profits due to loss of use of real or personal property. The Committee holds that the United States Government was nefligent and that this negligence resulted in the people being exposed active fallout and that the fallout was to radio- the proximate or sole cause of the injuries to the people of Rongelap and Utirik and to their properties. Furthermore, the Committee notes that additional tests wore carried out after the people were returned and that they were further exposed additional radiation which may have aggravated to their condition. Compensation The Committee thus recommends the following kinds and amounts of con- pensation. For the death of , the Committee recommends that the amounts of $590,909 be paid each to his real mother and father and that . this money be disposed of in accordance with their wishes. ay For those people who have had ie 5 Ea oz yB induced disease, thyroid operations because of radiiation- the Committee recommends that the sum of $25,009 each be paid to the persons affected. For the people of Utirik who were displaced from their island for three months, the Committee recommends the payment of $1,900 each as an "incon- venlence payment’ to supplement the amount of $116 offered by the Atomic Energy Commission. -37- —S0Tt54b ~ PRIVACYACTMATERIAL REMOVED