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SUBJECT:
Fourth Status Report,
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Cleanup of Bikini Atoll
5. In preparation for their phase of the resetilernent program, the Trust
Territory Government has delivered some 18, 6000 seed coconuts to
Bikini Atoll, anc the Bikinians have established « sprouting mirsery on
Enyu Isjand,
6. Plans for withdrawal of the Biking Task Group prior to 1 Cctober 1969
zre procecding pa eos: First equipraent is cupected to leave the
atoll about 2) September. Sea lift Fos other Bikira eqvps nt back to
normal bases has not yet been confirmed, but haisan with CINCPACH
dndicétes thei
of opportunity will in ell probe: bility be made
able,
Jf neccessary,
andas alast resori,
METS lift will be scheduled,
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1969, Director, DASA is coordinating 901) roquizements for residue]
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Territory Governnent and the Secretary of Navy. Yo cate, the Army
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