wait on Bikini Island for 75 to 90 days until a new
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site was prepared,

and, also,

that additional infor-

mation about the food on Eneu would be available in
a similar period of time.

Therefore, they saw no

reason why a final decision could not be delayed.
They offered to move to Eneu in the meantime if Bikini
was considered to be unsafe for that time period.

2)

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"public domain" land in the State of Hawaii or

in mainland United States.

The people's reason for

this preference was that there is no island in the
Marshalls to which they could move which would not be
the property of other islanders, and that they would
not feel free to move about the island as they desired,
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or to fish where they thought it best, etc.

in the United States which belongs to no one person or

group and that, on such land, they would not be living
on another person's land.

Their spokesman stated they

understood the problems of the culture and climate

adjustments they would encounter.
3)

If preferences numbers one and two are not possible,
the various spokesmen stated they had no further

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