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Tare Airstrip now ready to accommodate C-L7 "8.

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USS BELLE GROVE departed with two LCU's and SIUMta,

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departed aboard USS BELLE GROVE for Elmere
.ST being loaded with view of sailing on Wednesday.

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Decontamination continued on boats which have less than 125uRe

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Personnel strength at Bikini as follows:

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Project 1.l; mission is being held up until tomorrow.

8. Readings on some of the cargo loaded on the LSD was spotty - reques
subritted to prevent unloading from LCU'ts and LCM's until proper stowage yar a
been established, since this cargo was fully exposed to radiations J-l and HEN
shirping Department will have to inventory and sort carefully all material, particularly that loaded in DUKW's and vehicles.

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