sient Eihini men
fTises
were brought to Bikini Atoll to assist in the initial
of the resattlement program.
In December 19659 an additional
yeounree workers was brought from Kili to Bikini.
Other
ro community have from time to time been employed in
“Tai
and construction activities related to the resettlement
rem since thay time.
There are presently a number of our
community resident on Bikini Atoll, many with other members of
65.
The Department of the Interior constructed forty houses |
rsiand in Bikini Atoll for our future use.
The actual
‘
construction was done by Acme Importers, also known as Acme Construction
cri
Company,
out,
oF Hajuro, “arsnall Islands, pursuant to a contract with the
ey
Zrust Territory government.
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ome RPS
The resettlement program as planned “called
noe
for the construction of thirty-eight additional houses, a schools
-
<in the Trust Territory budget Justification presented to.
Potts, shy Kesd
- ATERSgt
sums nave, since fiscal year 1969, been earmarked ‘for expenditure|
on varts of the Bikini resettlement program.
beltel,
= sisnificant portion of the sums so earmarked, has deen
ee
transferred 32 ano
other program or other programs within the ‘Trust
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Territory since January 1,
1970.
oye.
Such transfers by law require: the
es
ey
Se "
oricr apgroval of the Secretary of the. Interior, as alleged. ine. 24,
62,
ai
heed
hee,
Usemn information and belief, the Atomic Energy Commission
»
.
recommends? that,
Magis
in the reclamation of Bikini Atoll, and specifically
a t2 the clanting of crop trees on Bikini Island, that the Eixini Islani sotl ce removed from the area surrounding the plantings
tla2ed oy 3021 from other less radioactive island or reef
Tpon information and belief, the Atomic Energy Commission's
retommendztion was noc followed;
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