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SWPSG 3557, this heediquerters, 25 duly 1956, which concerned the
3 April 1956; letter, your office, 19 April 1956; end letter, Pile
Reference is mate to ictter, file SWFKC 537, this heedquarters,
Beer Sir:
ANTENTION: Clinton C. Powell, K.D.
Washington 25,
Department of Mealth, Miucation end Welfare [oc:lion WNRC
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establishment of an emergency medical tean to be called in the event
of « contaminating Gisaster @uring Operation REDWING, anf the eventual
Gisestablishwent ef the team with the termination ef the operation.
Although it is unlikely that a contamivating event such as CASTLEBravo in March 1954, will occur during Operation BARDTACK, it bes been
informally agreed by al) concerned that {it would be wise to re-establish
an emergency medical tem vhich could give assistance and perform stuites
on any people affected.
2t is requested thet the following persons be placed on an alert
basis during the period 1 April 1958 to 1 September 1958 to participate
Gm an auergency medical team which is being formed
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Clinten Cc. Powell, M.D.
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