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SVC 91ly

Date:

Mareh 26

From:

CITF-7 Eniwetox

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To:

26 0305Z

(26/0534zZ)

Chairman AEC and C/S USA

Subject:

This is Romeo minis 18 hour advisory. Romeo schedule of 26/18302 still
firm. Weather outlook favorabie. Device and test facilities ready.

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Date:
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VO QUE
March 26
0192 (26/0706Z)
JTF=7 LNO Hickan
CUTF=? Eniwetok

Subject:

Lists passengers on plane.
Pass to “ichols.
Mr. Strauss requests transportation for return to

Yickam after event.

*rumoer:

SVC 9125

Date:

March 26

Time:
From:
Tos

12212
(27/0 392)
CoTFe?
Chairman AEC

Sac pect:

Strauss reques*s Fieids meet him at Kwajalein.

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Reoort as of 26/1200M. Cf 4: Rongelap, 32 have shown varying degrees
any
Two of 13 Ailinginae have
of epilstion.
. have stopred epilating.
enown clic-rt

epilation.

lop

.

Skin .esions invoive scaip, forehead, neck,

sae, iorsun of feet anc toes.

3 Rongelap

es. “lcerations few. 8 Ailinginae
recently teveloved similar lesions of lesser degree. ‘igh correlation
enilation inc sein Lecions. ‘..ld Lesions of axillae and ante-cubital
Sossae
cf 2 Air Force sersome.. Will bionsy. ‘Io epilation to date
any Service personnel cr “*tiri~ natives. No sisteric manifestations
raliation sickness in

“imuer:

Maren 27

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COTF<? Eniwetox

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STC 9168

Date:

Time:

ary

2122

(27/28922)

40 Wash and CSUSA
Pass to Strauss.
Renort as of 27/1200M.
Survey of Utirik natives has
reveaiec no Lesions comparatle to those seen in Rongelap groupe The
nectiace, scalo, axillary and “oot lesions observed and previously
lescribed in daily renorts are celieved to be due to radiation as a

resuit of contamination with radioactive “allout material. Hematologic
studies o7 Americans evoosed Sonrerik will be repeated. Return to
Sul] dstv in near future indicated.

After return to duty, complete

bloxc counts, for investis:ative rurcases, will be repeated at 2 to
4 weer invervals and results forwaried to Preject il

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