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DR, BUGHER:

You may get an answer there on trying

to distinguish between background and the individual counts.
Some of the Air Weather Service people who were on Rongerik

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would be fine.

In other words, they have much lower levels

so if one could recognize anything on them, then you would
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know it would pay off to haul the equipment out.

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MR. HARRIS:

it had been calculated.

I think as

far as the fir Weather Service personnel, it was calculated

on the basis of urinary excretim.

You might be able to

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see this beyond the natural K-40 background.

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entirely in the nature of an experiment if it was done,

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into routine medical situations as far as I can

MR, HARLEY:

Where could you make the measurements

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that the background from the fallout would not be.-too much

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MR. HARRIS:

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This would be

I don't think Majuro got ay fallout.
Our background at Los Alamos is higher

than it is at Quadjalein.

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MR. HARLEY:

Majuro got a pretty good sock.

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MR. HARRIS:

You could. not carry any such thing

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farther than Quadjalein.

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high backgrounds.

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This is designed to take care of

Ten tons, it has to be.

DR. BUGHER:

The question of autopsy is again

going to be sone thing which will have to be arranged with the

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