t we 7 “— were found to be in good condition, and destroyed dogs and cats ‘xLe é a lest they harm the pigs and chickens when food became Scarce. theyoy oi beached native canoes above high water end re-anchored a thirty footDt : eS . sailing schooner at Adlingnae in a lee, end over a ‘sand bottom in case | if bt should“isk before Y thenetives returned, They helped Air Force No "a personnel to test cid secure cageinst the weather the weather station. ne “a 2) 7 equipment at Rongertics,NICHOLAS made a second expedition, this tine Qe ot to Rongelep on 25 March, carrying e party of Task Group Tel sctenticts headed by Dr. leuren R, Donelson, They were net at Rongelep next’ oe 13 morning by a prty arriving from Kwajalein by air, a study Purposes. | NICHOLAS’“rejoined the ‘Task Group at Bikinion, 1 27 Maret é re : 3 os a - enimls, birds end ‘fish,’ end collected.seupiles for radiation steecteee in tine for shot ROMEO. ee oo Oe- 19. In addition to the DIE based surveys, W-29 aircraftade) a spectal,air survey ‘of the Gilbert Island ctiain to insurethet these”2 ‘fetendehedescapedanysignificant contasnationa os a Ue CO NICHOLASDispatch 18ser049 of 20 March 14eUp Tila 15» CJIFSEVEN 0104352 of March 1954 - aw oe Sa 4 . ‘| . aru. ‘ Be Ree .¢ i“: ig =io This group ‘captured. “¥ ‘ on are c~