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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