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JTS [John T. Sherwood] to RN [Richard Nixon], “Use of Radiological detection equipment in Moscow,” June 17, 1959, no classification marking

To June 17 1959 RN From JTS Use ot Radiological detection equipoont 1n Ruaeia Subjecti Mikoyan and loalov and· I'm sure mod or the other USS Governmental VIP• are 1enaitively aware ot the eltective use to which rad ioiogical element• ma y be put Ve know that controlled dosage ma7 aurrept itiiu• q introduced into a human being via food and drink 1n the seat • ot chairs lrom deak lamp• etc the lhia•iana openly requeated Geiger Counter• lidlil• in the United States and ueed 8 mll tor the protection of Mikoyan ard KoaloT We believe they likewise used 1 eee obvious itema aucb u doaimitere badges etc to measure cumulatiw radiological expOINN while in the United Statea Do you want to have the ussa vieit any aucb meaauriDg device• uaed tor your protection during