40.416

Novombor 21, 1975
To

: District Administrator, Marshalls

From

i Acting Distad Rep. eikini

Subjoct

: Atomic mnergy Commission ricdical Team Suspended
to Conduct Physical Exauinations for Eikird
Residents

This is to make inguirics to your office concerning certain mavters
should be cleared with Office of Atomic #nergy Commission, U.Ses

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During my radio-conrerence with Dv. Gudrady Kenrad, AC Doctor on Lou,

he indicated or stated that Bikini residents will not incluied this

trip, pending the case filed by KALA residents in donolulu.

This information was relayed to Milli-sSildinian residins on Siikini at

present and their reactions to tnis matter is presented to your cificc,
ALL Resettlement arises including Gnust Territory Goverimecnt OnpLoyes

from other Asiand

oratolls request your orrice ami tne Taste Tervivorvy

covermment to n va Ke a

Tormal request to Atowic Enaviy Commission

to

continue medical exuziinations for residents of Bikini Atoll.

We fcel. that like Roncolap and Utrik, we shovld be included because we
are resicing in an area that was contaminated by radiation and crat's
the only wean te prevent nazardous to ow healtn. This vas confirmed

by former Net docters, tnat periodical checkup would be made to besiacuts.
According to Dv. Gudrady Nonrad before Leavin Kvajalein to Ronelap ard
Utrik
neeced Lrom your orice to atonie
win this month, a fomsal request is

Energy, Commission. He also stressed that ne agrees tin.th tne mecess!
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to visit Fakini and ne, bimscif, would also talk to his superiors re; cpeins

this matter, UVowever, due to tne case fale in Honolulu, only colution

Would be a request from Trust Turritery Government for the AZC to concinus
on their periccical exawinations,
Vony arsisbance on tleis matter hichly appreciated.
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