US DOE ARCHIVES 326 U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY RG Arrangements for decentamination of Subject: Japenese ship USAEC, WASEINGTOM, D.C. iti Lbs COMMISSION 7m 2 Cobleetaan OONd2" Jaty—2956 3795 Rox FolderHpeprackh oprnaTibmst—neprare-— //ov / ar . opt be 19S Voll COMMANDER, JT¥-7, ENIWETOR, mI - acti ~~ 7% *Y TEFO: CINCPAC, US AMBASEADOR TOKYO, US AMBASSADOR CANBERRA ~~ PO TONSO? BEST AVAILABLE Copy FOR LUEDECKE FROM STARBIRD US AMBASSADOR TOKYO MAS ADVISED STATE THAT HE BAS CONSULTED WITH MSB AND FOREIGN OFFICE WHO ARE HIGHLY APPRECIATEVE AND CONCUR IN THE ACTION RECOMMENDED BY STATE IM THE MESSAGE QUOTED IN PARAGRAPH ONE OF OUR DTS 212245. Tk JAPANESE HAVE REQUESTED AT THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE TIME QUOTE COMPETENT U.S. MEDICAL PERSONNEL TO CHECK THE CREW AS WELL AS DECONTAMIMATION EQUIPMENT AND TECHNICIANS TO CHECK THE SHIP EXDQUOTZE. >. TYPE WOT STATED. THEY REQUEST ALSO EIGHT POCKET DOSIMETERS AMBASSADOR TOKYO REQUESTS RARLIEST INFORMATION AS TO ETA OF PARTY AND STATES THAT JAPANESE HAD HOPED TO SAIL THEIR SHIP FOR BOME CH THE 24TH. PARAGRAPH. “ TO LAND. ~ ; > MOWEVER, I WAVE ASKED STATE TO TRY TO TELEPHOWE THE AMBASSADOR AND GET IMMEDIATE CLEARANCE. MOMENTARILY. ~ WE BAVE NOT HEARD FROM CANBERRA RE CLEARANCE OF AIRCRAFT J SHALL WIRE YOU DIBGEDSATELY OM RECKIPT WHICH I EXPECT COULD YOU INFORM ME OF ESTIMATED TIME KEXROUTE AND UPOM DEPARTURE INFORM AMBASSADORS CANBERRA AXD TOKYO AND NE OF ETA. N BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE PLEASE ACKNOWLEDGE SUGGESTS ALSO THAT ALFRED KLEMENT ACCOMPANY GROUP/KMD REF MA:ADS scsirication canceltyf f road a . CCr:_so--teletype.room Ae jeg 3 = 3 2 tod _ dd - Dr. Dunning cc - DMA files ce - locator eee a ce - Gen. Starbird ce - reader SURNAME > DATE p {Chzp) . : 787 cHanten the ——— 7-22-58 |... BOGER 29/8 naa Brigadier Genera}, USA quanunamiin, sSeaeberalve #oTrm AEC-818 (Rev. #83) EY a Room A-367 « AUTHORITY: DOE-DPCS fd T Director of Military Application 8starbird/vej OFFICE p “fs / Alfred D. Starbird cc « Test Br. reader —-2_Ext.4221 = if f —. 3 “ io : a e ee wees rg .____ . =| 7 <a =-+ : a)

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