UNCLASSIFIED
ROU TINE
ROU TINE
W.K, STREENAN
R. RAY/R, MARCHAND
WAS COMPLETELY SATISFIED, THOUGH HE PRESSED PRETTY
HARD ON A DATE FOR REPOPULATION AND FOR AN AGREEMENT THAT IT WOULD BE ALL RIGHT TO REINHABIT JAPTAN
IN ADVANCE OF THE ALL CLEAR,
WE OF COURSE MADE NO
COMMITMENTS ALTHOUGH I DID VENTURE A PERSONAL OPINION
THAT FROM A RADIOLOGICAL STANDPOINT, ONCE THE FOOD
CHAIN QUESTIONS ARE ANSWERED IT WOULD SEEM FEASIBLE
TO BRING SOME PEOPLE TOJAPTAN,
I DID, HOWEVER, OB-
SERVE THAT THE QUESTION OF WHETHER PARTIAL REPOPULATION CONCURRENT WITH CLEANUP WOULD BE MANAGEABLE
AND DESIRABLE IS PROPERLY A HICOM QUESTION,
UNFORTUN-
ATELY SMITH GIDEON AND EBREM MISSED THE BOAT THAT
MORNING FROM EBEYE,
HOWEVER, KNOWING THAT WE.
WOULD MEET LATER AT UJELANG, WE PROCEEDED WITHOUT
THEM,
THE MAGISTRATE HAD HIS FAMILY WITH HIM AND ALL
WERE ABOARD THE TRUST TERRITORY VESSEL PALAU ISLANDER
DOCKED AT EBEYE,
1 VISITED THEM FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND
WE ALL VISITED THEM SUNDAY AFTER CANCELLING THE
UJELANG TRIP,
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EPB-813
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