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USS RENSHAW (DDE-1,99)

@Fleet Post Office
San Francisco, California

In Reply Refer to
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Serial: 038

18 March 1954

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From:

Commanding Officer, U.S.S. RENSHAW (DDE-499)

To:

Commander Task Group SEVEN FOINT THREE

Subj:

Report of svacuation of Natives, Utirik Atoll, 4 March 1954

Ref:

(a) CTG 7.3 conf disp 0312202

Encl:

(1)

(b) CTG 7.3 conf disp 0320402

Informal Narrative of Evacuation of Utirik Island Natives

1.

In accordance with reference (b), enclosure (1) is submitted herewith.

2.

A limited number of photographs were taken of some phases of the evacu-

ation by the ship's official photogrepher.

These are not being proces#ed

and it is later planned to submit prints as a supplement to this report.
3.

The four drinking water samples mentioned in enclosure (1) as obtained

from the regular living area, Utirik, were delivered to CUTF 7 on & March
1954 via Major R, D. Crea, USA, Staff CJIF 7.

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gNCLOSURE (2)
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LANL RC

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L. H, ALFORD

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Gemeente

Enclosure (2)

to CTG 7.3 ltr

21321 0652

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Copy to:
CTU 7.3.1

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