roen wae YES S5TrS retarseé vo Enivetok onthe night mY The i255 CURTIES rezerned to Exslvetck cr the rnighs oc Recevery aus real- up work cenvinued with personnel taced on the BAIROKO, AINSWCRTE, BELLE GRCVE, and sze2ll craft; and vas completed by 11 May 54. All TG 7.1 and TC 7.5 per- sonne) returned to Eniwetok the night of 23-12 May, leaving the BAIROKO at Bikini for weather observaticns. " The Painves airstrip was covered with debris, Dut w&e Cleared exd regreded 150 ts wide full iergth ty 9 May. " 2%) sumed However, C-47 sbuttle flights vere not re- presuzably because of inadequate safety facilities. . GD oc ons cine event of he castiz series, was setisfactorily detonated on a burge moored in the MIKE crcter at Enivetok on Friday, 1+ Mey 5&4. Plans had been made fcr tke evaczaticn of Eniwetok Atoll if necessary, but conditions subsequent to the detcnation did not warrant such . acticn. fF Gisclosed 353 persons 2% Eniwezok, none at Bikini. In compliance with a CTS 7.1 requireiient, ell persons who Gad received e dosage of 6 or nore were evacuated from the forward area or abcerd ship prior to the: Getonation <o avold poseable additional expocur fell-cut. Tais detonation occurred during conditions of rein and low, solid clouds, and visidle resyite other thar flash, could not be seen vy ground obeervers. °C. ew Projects 1. (25) | , Ine change. to the basic list, the following three new projects were officially added to the test program: &. ° . Project 3.4 "Neutraltsétion of a Pianvea Ses Mine Field”, spenesreds by Bureau of Ordnance, USN, utder Project OfSicer James Murphy, USN. Tris profect involyed the flecing and recovery of several mines in the Biking 222808 FE BAHOOHKL EEE CORSE AEReeeaene Oe ee eT ee es od dd . (2%) JFeOSEE, THX xo Ecoper from Fervia, 16 May OVO {25) oF-Si37, Subf: . Coslize oe! Sofensifice Pregrass-Cprre S- No. S vo J+27358, 26 iiov 53) 2 Mey aeSECRET RD C:STLE (chrage