Pap. 46 During Volunteer Jim Clark's trip to Majuro in the months of September and uctober of 1967 to secure school supplies such as desks, chairs, blackboards, etc. for the school, he made 4muiries again with Community Development as to information concerning fihal AEC disposal beyond present contract terms, In reply we received the following dispatch from Bill Vandling _ concerning the present status and future legality of any transaction: RT. DTG. 25 2204 GuT DISTAD MARSHALLS to COMMSAT UTIRIK CK 92 Re AEC buildings, The following is a quate from present agreenent with the Trust Territory and owners, Ouote: when not in use by governmant the owner shall be permitted to use buildings on the premises provided that owner shall not damage buildings or installations nor shall they used for the purpose of storing copra, nor housing livestock. Unouote. Weto involved here Hatlupke on Utibik., Please check with landowner and get OK fow use. Aévise us. Vandling sends, In response to this we forwarded the fosiowing dispatch: RT DTG. «7 0405 GNT COMMSTA UTIRIK to DISTAD MARSHALLS INFO PEACE CORPS Unclas. Pass to vandling. Four AEC structures now in use by Utirik Elementary school. After verbal permission by owner on Batlupke as of September 18, 1967, moAyoy sends. This made plain to us the iandowner's duties for his part of the lease but we wonder yet if he is as clearly aware of them himself, As for as we can determine, no translation or copy of the lease rests in his hands, The Iroij or chief Namu Hermios (with power of atcorney for his mother R. Limojwe who officially holds title over this island according to custom) has backed our plans from his part as a signee of the lease and is due to come