UNITED STATES ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, B.C. 20048 Copy ~ Germantown 408359 August 1, 1968 File JULY 29 MEMORANDUM FROM MR. HARRIS RE DRAFT WHITE HOUSE ANNOUNCEMENT ON BIKINI AND STATEMENT BY CHAIRMAN SEABORG SECY: LGH At Information Meeting 823 on July 31, 1968, the Commission approved the draft memorandum from Secretary Udall to the President regarding return of the Bikini Islanders to their atoll, the draft White House announcement, and the proposed statement for Chairman Seaborg. The Assistant General Manager and the Division of Public Information are taking the appropriate action. W. cCool Secretary ec: Chairman Seaborg Commissioner Ramey Commissioner Tape Commissioner Johnson General Manager Deputy General Manager Assistant General Manager Exec. Asst. to Gen. Mgr. Asst. Gen. Mgr. for Admin. Asst. Gen. Mgr. for Operations Asst. Gen. Mgr. for R&D General Counsel Director, Biology & Medicine Director, Congressional Relations ‘ Director, Operational Safety Director, Public Information | 326 US. ATOMIC ENERGY 1S RG pe = de v a ae _COMMISSION-- OeMeaton 68~ 76 ; ARTYye we/ See we hary tr —_ i ’ o & we »AAS ~ . 4 Padig hes re /