AOGAags REPOSITORY ek [A A56 COLLECTION - oo BOX No. April 11, 1967 V Ha Lato 2, Lapa =. , IKISOAVEY FOLBEP e POE oo AN HO.~3394 ut Honorabie William R. Norweod High Cormmmissioner Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands Saipan, Mariana Islands 96950 Subject: BIKINI RESURVEY BEST COPYAVAILABLE Dear Mr. Norwood: Although you are familiar with our planned survey of Bikini, we have not formally requested your suthorisation te enter the Trust Territory due to the uncertainty of the date. Plans have now been firmed to the extent we can reasonably expect the survey to take place during the period scheduled. The scientific team, under the direction of Dr. Held, expects to eail from Kwajalein for Bikini April 22 (T. T. date) on the Militabi. They expect to return to Kwajalein about May 10. The team will consist of the following members; University of Washington: Kdward E. Held Robert C. Erickson Jack A. Tobin (Anthropologist) USAEC-Division of Biology & Medicine Arnold 3B. Joseph USAEC- Division of Operational U. 3. Naval Radiological Defense Tommy F. McCraw Francis M. Tomnovec Safety Laboratory Edmond W. Jones orice |...SSchee SURNAME p SRasrmhuss 4-11-67 jcg a Form AEC-318 (Rev. 9-53) U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1966—O-214-629 A