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“UNCLAS IN RESPONSE To YOUR Twi REQUESTING INFORHATION FOR HIGH
COMHISSIONER W. Re NORWOOD, WE HAVE CONTACTED a WUNBTR OF PEOPLE.™THE
AEC AND OTHER GOWIRNMENT AGENCIES. A SUMMARY OF PERTIVENT FACTS A
OPINIONS RELATIVE 16 YOUR QUESTIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
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le ON JUNE SQ, 1950, ONE AEC TRANSFERRED POSSESSION OF ‘THEF

PROVING GROUNDS, INCLUDING BIMIYE ATOLL, 10 THE DEPARTMENT °
LATER THE MAWY RELZUNIISUED CONTROL OF PPE TO THE AIR FORCE ASPantOF
THE ESTERS TEST Fate, CURRENTLY THE AER FORGE

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ACTIVITIES IN THAT AREA, IF YOu DESIRE DETAILS AS TO THE NATURE

THE ACTIVITIES, YOU SHOULD DIRECT INQUIRIES TO THE AIR FORCE: :
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