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ALEB UDUI

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL

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Phone 9

June 12,

1974

Dr. Sydney Marks
Biomedical Program
Division of Biomedical and
Environmental Research
Atomic Energy Commission
Washington, D. C.,
20545
Dear Dr.

Marks:

On behalf of the Special Joint Committee Concerning Rongelap and Utirik
Atolis of the Congress of Micronesia, I would like to extend my thanks
for the opportunity to meet with you and other staff members of the
Atomic Energy Commission to discuss our concerns regarding the people
of Utirik and Rongelap.
Senator Kendall and Representative Sigrah have also asked me
their appreciation for the chance to attend this meeting and
with you.

to extend
to meet

You can be sure that I will brief members of the Special Joint Committee
regarding our discussions.
We will also appreciate receiving from you a
ccpy of the draft agreement with a covering letter as you mentioned.
:

I am certain that all of us

look forward

to an early and

satisfactory

solution of the problems we discussed to the satisfaction of all
parties involved.

Special Joint Committee Concernir
Rongelap and Utirik Atolls
Congress of Micronesia

cc:
Senator Olvupiso T. Reria
Representative Ataji Sales
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Legislative Counsel kK.

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