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victims, we have been realized anew the fear of M-bomb test in 1954.:
It is really regrettable that sufferings from the blast have been.
inflvenced still now, and we fear that which will cause to bring
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What is more, if .
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“et netre are many children who are born cripple and leukemia among’
mS ‘the second generation of a-bomb sufferers in Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
“+ '. I£.the nuclear blast bring about such a many misfortune artificially,
wt pcan but say that it is profanity against God and human beings.
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For the time being, however, I would like to write you
my impression dn Majuro, and also would like to give you sone suggestic
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in the course of a year hefcrehand.
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possibility that a paticnt keeps taking medicine havingbeen give:
him without evaring (sic) of changing for the worse. I suppose
this method of medication is cue to that of the U.S. which texes
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A-bomb sufferers are given medical treatment es follows in |
Japan., As they are apt to lose their fine health much easily
comparing with the ordinal (sic) peoples, they had better be
observed more carefully and have time to talk with them so often
that they are given sufficient medical treatrent.
I dare say,
however, that Hajuro, Rongelap, and Utilik (sic) sre surrounced b:
too many unfortunate “and risereblie conditions to sunply that I
write you on the cbove.
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for medicine have to be Cona from the stanésoint that R-borb-
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