mare hath ae ee pe tt ee eke on gn tbe eee =, Japanese“Eeshermen fon Minera a, Reem Worried Over N-Test The OS. Commission's Atomic Energy ditectly connected to 2 ete oe = gs JALAN PINES sea ; ADALUNCEME:my , water, nat an underground nuclear Prof. Tsuneit Rikitake at! test exploricny in scheduicd _ he Eurthaueke Research Ines See Oreo goon cktapen Vine) ‘titute of the University: of Amehitka isfund in the Ateu Vokve said « nuclear test on ians has tevched off a flurry © Guuke- prone isiands will, of protests “Tam Jananess vertainis induce small tre- é teohing cireles pn@ teeantests, v Tao MV aeriiume sie ¥ A gen. “eners aithough a large one yuuy not aecessarily ensue, A spoxesman for the Japawae Rien at wonrce Pinergy Cone een within 5) kilometers (.5} vdasion said thea coming test captieal miles) ef the istand ‘iy cleariv ouart of the U.S, wiween Shutscex and Oct. . policy far nuclear supremacy 1S Leing iotended for develop The coming test will have mental wer nvelear weapons pt explosive power of about av AEM ans MIRYV, 12 megutens, tae ecuivelent The spekesman said the af 24 mes the power of the’ test, althoveh oon under'roshima atemiec bomb, Zround one, does no! elim. If the result of the ‘eer 1 ey Nas grreadv wernes Je parera ships rot to enter the -sould prove favorable, - the: inate chance of radivactivity coming out in the open. He sid the commission was afraid the test might AEC would conduct tests of: yreater magnitude on the is-) ‘and, in that event, the Japanese fishing industry would suffer! a blow because of restriction | of operations in one of the world’s best three fishing grounds and possible contami-} nation of sea water and| catch. According to the Fishery Agency, the Aleutians are ac: tually the tops of a chain of voleanoes jutting out .of the ses surface and sea water cause en accident similar -to. the No. 5 Fukuryu Maru in- — cident of 1954 in which 2 Japanese Rshing boat was. showered with radioactive. dust in a hvdrogen Somb pee on the Bikini Atoll. coavin’ing abundas nutrients ‘rises from depths of 3,000 ft 5.0% “ineters ‘a the surface ciong ‘Ae submarine parts of ‘the volearoes, creating an ideal Pabite! for plonkton, The sea abount: with ced} ‘fish, Ratfish, ha'ibut, salmen trout and others. } At present, abo 100 fish. ! ing boats from Japan, the So.! wie Uniian and cther coun. tries are operatiry in the. nrea, arvording to ‘‘aivo Fish ery Co The "apanese fish ng cite ‘ea. are Concerned Tf shorks from the detonacion migt’ frighten ewavorchooos dic co a Alaska: eartr quake of Pant They are turthe: concer ed about possih'e oiiaaetive eaniamumation of ye fish, The test will he: es out Aside 2 well, more char one eHemeter deap, on the istand, to kilometers Jong and five kilometer wie, Guder the circumstances, the pocsibiity of radioactivity cong from the explosion seeping” through weak vol -anic Jayers to contaminate pore wate~ has been railed by EZ &B E F. féven U.S, scientists, Metedrol ica! Agency offi‘elals are afraie uncerground Peper nt nti AR ALTA. yoni rtyt nD te FT ER in OED COE ry dank : thal. OM FE te mal. k px - 0159918