-3The Japanese TV group headed by Dr. Hayakawa recorded the activities
of the medical team and island people on sound film at Wotje, Utirik and
Rongelap.

They did not go ashore at Bikini (only Enyu) and were not

allowed to take movies at Kwajalein,

They

were a pleasant group and

tried not to interfere with the activities of the medical team any more

than necessary. A 50 minute TV program of the survey will be shown in
Japan, May 20th, 8-9 P.M., Channel 1 by NHK (Japanese Broadcasting Co.).
The Liktanur operated well except for the radar trouble referred

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to above. It isa long, slow trip to these islands and a faster ship
would be nice,

However, the improvement over past travel is great.

meals were good, wholesome and more than adequate.

The

In the future we will

give advance notice of anticipated meals for stevedores and helpers for

purposes of advance planning and accounting.
islands other people appeared for meals.
approve guests for meals.

Inevitably at these outer

Perhaps the team leader should

A few other points about the LCU.

Several

wooden benches with backs, about the size thatwould seat 3 people, would
be nice.
seas.

They should be heavy enough so as not to slide around in rough

A new jeep is badly needed for transporting people in the outer

islands (since the step van will no longer be avaialbe at Kwajalein, a
vehicle such as a pick up truck with covered box for transporting people
at Ebeye during the surveys is desirable).

‘In the bunk trailer receptacles

for toilet articles around the work basin and a few more towel racks would
be helpful; also racks beside the beds for limited clothing or other articles
(see attached drawing for another suggestion). Another suggestion is an exhaust
fan in the toilet. A desk, available for writing purposes, would be nice but
I'don't know where it could be put,

The desk in the Captain's cabin is not

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