for the CIC, because I continue to be perplexed as to the level of produc- tivity relative to the level of funding and really what I view as relatively meager information that has been provided to us with regard to the time lines and the establishments of the priorities for work within that Center. critical That leads really to my second recommendation which is for a examination of the material that is now on hand for entry, or likely to be provided for entry, and to the establishment of priorities to enter that material into the collection and continuation of the work in terms of key words. I guess I can best sum it up by saying, I suspect that there are docu- 10 1l ments that await handling by the Center that would be categorized in the 12 ten cent range; there are probably some that are worth a dollar; there are 13 some of the $10 variety; there are probably some that are of the $100 14 variety; there may even be some, oh, $10,000 pieces of information there. 15 When the information has been presented to us here, 16 I sometimes have the impression that the ten cent items are handled with about the same priority 17 as the $10,000 or vice versa. 18 The other item is one, and I may have frought my attention or recall- 19 ing in thumbing through the article here by Anspaugh and Church, and this 20 goes 21 to the information question in terms of of the extent natural to which background there exposure is in levels one place across the 22 region of interest, and I think that just as a general matter of practice 23 it would be useful to take the opportunity to call those background 24 exposure levels to the attention of the interested individual anytime the 25 exposure ahd dose by the information extent to is provided from the which in cases the levels of I'm 26 struck 27 attributable to the fallout are disappearing into the background that is 28 naturally there. 280 many program here. exposure

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