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that they confront in regards. to the radiation and its cfrects.
6, Some years ago, the ERDA coctors discovered that @ mousber of the Utbisil:
people had adult-onset diabetes; and said that 2 S8 of the people hod the’
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disease.

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a) Why haven't the ERDA doctors given medicine to the veonple who have bhe

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disease in Yeirlk (medicine:

Diabinase)?

b) Dre Konrad Kotrady had asked the Trust Yerratory Gov't. (in llajuro) for
the niedicine (diabinase), and they refused to ge hin amy for the
people of Utirik, and therefore, the people with this ciscase have not
been properly treated.

7. At present, the people of Utirik have much fear of the radiation that esne
from the bomb:
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a) Therefore the people of Utirik feel. the need to have soncone come ont

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and do a study of Utirik for possible Jingering vadiatisn,

b) The peonle of Utirik feel that their arrovroot has been canaged es a

result of the radiation.
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foot, vhercas berore the radiation they measured five Leet.

As you can sce, the people of Utirik are very distressed and angry as a

result of the rediation.
ast changes.

‘the people fcel that the ERDA Program is in need of

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