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PROBLEY
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To axenine the vericas comlitions and imolicaticons of develceping «
Piring fecility at TACNGI Atoll urder the following thres seperate
situations:
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That TAOTCI is included in tae EPG mrely es a third site.
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That TAOLGI is ineluded as a third elite while the Bikini site is
restricted as ITS is for PLWW.E3BB,
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That TAONGI 1s added to LPG while BIKINI is completely inactive.
aSSU:PITOKS
1.
Govermental epproval for use of TACNGI Atel has been giver.
2.
TAONGI Atell is the only site available in the event the EFG must ve
expanded,
3.
The first detonation of Operation JARDTACK will occur ne earlier then
1 May 1958, probably on 1 dine 1958,
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The natives will have been revatriated on the atolls east of BIKINI.
5.
‘“IARDTACK will be similar in scops to REDWING, i.e, 3 the nuaber of
shots, etc.
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