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' “PLANS FOR THE PERMANENT RESETTLEMENT OF THE BIKINI
PEOPLE WILL INCLUDE EXTENSIVE DEVELOPMENT OF FACILITIES
ON KILI,
-* RELOCATION OPERATIONS BEGIN TOMORROW (SUNDAY, AUGUST 27,
I97R, MARSHALL ISLANDS TINE) AT MAJUPO ISLAND, DISTRICT
CENTER OF THE MARSHALLS,
THREE SHIPS. WILL SATL FROM MAJURO TO BIKINI TO TRANSPORT
THE PEOPLE AND THEIR POSSESSIONS TO KILI ISLAND,
REPRESENT ATIVES OF VIRTUALLY EVERY MAJOR NEWS -G ATHERI NG
ORGANIZATION IN THE U.S., EUROPE AND ASIA ARE ABOARD ONE
O THE SHIPS TO OBSERVE ANN REPORT ON THE RELOCATION,
*THE VESSELS ARE EXPECTED TO ARRIVE AT ¥ILI ON FRIDAY,
SEPTEMBER {, AND RETURN TO MAJURO ON LASOR DAY,
SEPTEMBER a”
GEORGE MILNER, ACTING DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF
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