Woons HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION
WOODS HOLE, MASSACHUSETTS
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January 21,
1977
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_ Dr. Robert A. Conard
Medical Department
Brookhaven National Laboratories
Upton, N.Y.
Dear Dr.
11973
Conard:
I have been in contact with Dr. Cohen; we will make arrangements for
the assessment of my Pu body burden sometime in early February, after he
gets some equipment being repaired ''back from the shop." Dr. Cohen asked
me if I knew of anyone else in this area who may have spent more time on
Runit Island than I.
[I did--Dr.
of the Marine Blological Laboratory,
Woods Hole.
Dr.
has agreed to accompany me to NYU for testing.
You indicated to me that you would like some record of the time I
Spent on Runit and the activities I engaged in while there.
I summarize
(to the best of my recollection) that information below.
Also included
is similar information supplied me by Dr.
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Dates on Atoll
May-June,
+
1971
Dates on Runit
Not sure; about 12
hours total time on
two separate occasions
Activities
.
].. Explored WN end
2.
of Runit,
Snorkeled
Cactus
January, 1973
September, 1976
Did not leave Enewetak
Tsland (site 'Fred')
7/14-8/4/69
7/31-8/2
7/21-8/12/70
1/18-1/25/71
1.
297
1/20-1/ 21
Camped near
2.
quarry.
Snorkeled in
3.
Was
crater
Dr.
the airstrip."
and
feels
4.
near
reef.
taken to "building
Blew up.”
where
PRIVACY ACT MATERIAL REMOVED
in
Crater,
Pu
accelerator
Explored entire
island.
told me that he "spent most of [his]
He régrets that he "can't
time in the quarry near
be more specific
about the dates,"
that his total
time on Runit
amounted to "less
than a week.''
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