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becomes a matter df description more of the specimen at the
time of collection, then.
Byer's group did take various specimens.

Where

did they go -- to NRDL?

MR. COHN:
DR.

Yes.

BUGHER:

- MR, COHN:

Are those still in process?

These have been thoroughly analyzed.

These are the results just mentioned.
DR. BUGHER:

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was then opened in te laboratory.

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MR. COHN:

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DR, BUGHER: | So you coutpol the matter of how

Yes.

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the material you analyzed was actually taken with reference

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to external contamination.

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the cocoanut milk?

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ARC

There you got a whole docoanut which

MR.

uN:

Did you get much of anything from
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No, very little activity in the cocoanut.

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In the pandana was the only case where there was any.

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internal activity, and here the question is possibly contaming-—-

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tion by washing.

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external wash was analyzed radiochenically.

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has a rough core, something like apineapple, and there is a

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possibility that

The foods were all washed externally, and the
The pandana

the material was washed into it.

But outside

of this, there was no activity.
MR. HARLEY:

It is very hard to determine how to

clean a pandana,.

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