PRIVACYACT MATERIAL REMOVED aco:> 1.49 RiUD RU re OSENOM N Mo ‘ COLLECTION Pr, O. Box 1969 BOX No. On APO San Francisca 9655 D oe/(ff SO REPOSITORY Dr. Robert Conard, M.D. rd Upton, N.Y. 11973 » cl; Brookhaven Natl. Lab, .. 4 LARE | =O. CONARD Os rheu (2f 1973 Q4 if 4 7 K — Dear Bob, Thanks for your letters. I am licking my wounds and counting my blessings after the shipwreck, Actually, I am missing only minor things, and 4f TT does not reimburse it, I think I can write it off and not lose any sleep over it. Of course, when they finally offloaded the ship, they took all the cargo to Majuro and dumped it there, in spite of the fact that all the passengers were from Ebeye, and the ship carrying the goods was docked here for a few minutes. I am glad I went out there and picked up my things before they started moving it. Now the Ebeye people have to travel to Majuro and see if they can recover their things and bring them back here, I have stopped marvelling about the wisdom of all things, but I can't help recording the wonders, I am wrifing Honolulu asking for an OK to charter a small boat for the trip to Utirik. If I don't I will never get there. Palau Islander is out of commission, Ralik Ratak, Militobi and the white ICU have been milling around here all December, helping in the (vain) effort to getx Palau Islander off. The whole field trip schedule is in shambles again and with all the goodwill in the world I can't dount on them. ” I am waiting for the 1179, , f ‘Ex0n * 3° 10-AMICO FOLDER Medical Research Gentér DOEL.VV and , * a have the stuff, the bottles, and what else they need to repeat the study. Bat they were rather upset about the failure of the first one. When they hand me bavi the urines, can I give them some money to show that we appreciate the cooperation? I have promised them nothing. I tried to do the study on Rongelap, PRIVACY ACT MATERIAL REMOVED