4 td me bate toe pra tad TarbalblacKe* ‘ a PADtpsFE 4 SOP Rg, a 14 :4 3 tion)} |G $ if ye i abo kd mee acnensn Cr Be se bob “Ea hG BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES, INC. Upton, New York 11973 Medical Department 4O.5S 4 (516) 345- 3577 October 25, 1977 Dr. Walter Weyzen Division of Biomedical & Environmental] Research U.S. Department of Energy Washington, DC 20545 Dear Walter, Enclosed is a copy of a letter to me from Ronald G. Bakal, Attorney at Law, concerning non-inclusion of Utirik in the June and September quarterly trips of Dr. Knudsen. I have conferred with Gene Cronkite and N. Peter Rathvon, Jr., our General Council, and I enclose two possible answers. Vic Bond is away until next week. We would appreciate your advice as to the course of action DOE recommends. , Sincerely, Robert A. Conard, M.D. RAC: gc Enc. MN soc