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and answer to question #7 in July 22 interview by Sub-Inspector
Stewart.

2.

Ref:
a.

NED 3/4/1410, dated July 24, 1958.
Paragraph 10:

(Tab C, Appendix II)

The "0.7 milliroentgens" should read "0.7

milliroentgens per week" according to information given us by the Japan-

ese.

36,000 cpm represents 50.4 milliroentgens per week, on this basis.
b.

Reference is made to paragraphs 4 through 8 on page 2,

which refer to the only two cases of any sort of complaints mentioned
by the Japanese.

3.

Refs:

22 July Interview ~ Sub-Inspector Stewart (Tab B,

Appendix II)
a.

Answer 3:

(a) The correction in pen and red pencil on

the original copy is not initialed and was done by one of the Rabaul

officials.

(b) We were informed by the Japanese that this number should

be 3,600 and the correction istharafore authentic.

The mits should be

epm (counts pe~ minute) rather than ml (milliliter).
b.

Attention is invited to questions 9 through 14 and the

respective answers.

c.
B.

Attention is invited to the final paragraph.

COMMENTS REGARDING NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS
1.

July 24, 1958, Thursday.

Papua - New Guineas.
a.

SOUTH PACIFIC POST, Port Moresby,

(Tab A, Appendix VI)

.

Attention is invited to paragraph one and the fact that this

release wes made prior to our arrival at Rabeul.
b.

Attention is also invited to the paragraphs referring to

the absence of any illness or radiation injury.

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