Shortly after wo arrived at Mbeye, I was approached by Mr. Joe Saul, a mauber of our study group whe was a Uealth Aide at Fnivetak Atoll, traveled to Kwajalein and to Ebeye iv response to Tlarry He had . ‘ Brown's message and was again asking for reimbursament for per diem subsistance and transportation, Yowever, he wascarrying a different wegsage with an entirely laittorent) per dein yate of $10.00/day (Enclosure 5). He showad inc this message and tuquired why his rates were different from the rate paid to the people from Majuro, I told hin that ¢ could not understand the rationale, but within 3 days a ropresentative from the Doepartinent of Energy would arnive in Kwajalein with fonds to pay the per diem claims and that he should take the matker up whith the representative at that tine. At this pointe LT would Like to caphasisze the facet that in owy preplanuing letter (Mnelosure 6) for this survey, “I had strongly urged the PASO office ro provide a DOE representative for the entiretrip. White in Wonolula J discussed this matter with the PASO staff and after a diseunston with Bruce Wachhols and nil Stanley, Bill apreed te accompany the survey. I received a message (enelosurc 7) Uowever, whon T arrive at Kyvajulein thac Bad Stanley would be unable to make it and that Ted Huravski, a Nolmes and Narver employee, vio had worked as the DOM/DNA coordinator on Kwajatein, would be the substitute. Again, during tho cxanination of patients on Ebeye, a larpe pereeutage of my tiie was spent in omplaining to people why they lid not reeeived their per diem moncy aud attempting to take care of their housing aud Finanedal needs. On ‘Thursday, Hr, Muvayvski arrived vith|no funds} and a family [rom one of the outlying islands was forced to ask for food and shelter from one of their friends until the PASO representative could provide than with sufficient money. Mr. Muravski called Yonohidu and had funds authorized and on the following day began " “ 3 we \