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Dr.
John Wolfe,
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WarHiwe
Chief
Environmental sciences Brancen
Division of Sivciogy and Medicine
Washington atomic Bnerzy Commission
Washington 2", 7. ©.
Dear John:
In a te.ephone conversavior on April 15, your office
was informed tnrouzh Al Seymcur tnat in response to questions
from Gordon Dunning certain data toncerning strontium-90 levels
at Rongelap .to.1 would be revorted to you by telephone on April
22, 1959.
Dorotuy South has just
these data s’ ue “shougnt it best
immediately.
sompleted tabulating some of
.o set this much off to you
Please ind enclosed thvee tables:
in Pandanus
(2)
(1)
Strontium-90
samples collected at .iongelap Atoll - March,
1958.
Strontium-9C in Pandanus samvles colleeted at Rongelap
atoll - Ausust,
summary tabi:.
14527,
(4%)
Stronvium-90 in Pandanus fruit,
These tablesshoulid follow cage 32 in the two files
of assembled Rongelap data.
Culivs are alse enc.ijse,.
Por Dr.
“4st
Dunning.
regards,
4
odwerd E. Held
tasecreh Assistant Professor
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Dr.
Gord:n tunning
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