decontamination center,

We were met by monitors who handled all the ground

procedures quite adequately.

~

The final message I sent was an urgent recommendation .that Rongelap
be surveyed as soon as possible with the expectation that any habitants
would very likely be subjected to the same degree of fall out that had
occurred at Rongerik.

This recommendation met with approval by CIG 7.4.

in. B. hate
LOUIS B. CHRESTENSEN
Captain, USAF

Jossified
peor
5200.10

Declassified
poD DIR 5200.16

5S

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