• _ • l l ·-' J1 l ·_ OPE RATIONAL • I CJTF-7 l NrwETOX KI TO I INFO CJTF-7 REAR l ASH DC INCPACYLT PEARL HA R TH 0 001Tl HAR 1h1• ia rq R plus Lq hour adnaor y This mag in Sh S part a 410510 BEST AVAILABLE COPY Part l Surface rad reading1 at 0206302 at 'tongelap reported 1 L R hr Oamma only average b7 2 dit erent type aurn7 inatrulllents NPD -39 and 11 00 acintameter Total o S instrument• and 2 experienced mon to 's utilised in airvey No repol 'ta •• to nacuation progress t l at atoll at this tiJle - Part Weather Detaa llent onl 7 population ioprik Atoll 1 completely evacuated by 020600z and taken to Kvajalein Atoll for decont udnation Maxi mur 1 • kin reading Beta and Gaar a prior decontamination 250 MR hr with average L L 5 r Medical depart Nnt report a no syniptoms evident Personnel vill remain mder obNrYation Ground station Rogerik began readiTlf abo-re 100 lf Vhr at 010200Z F1lra badges uaed by weathcar detachllent have not 79t been prooeaaed • Part Aerial au my of Ut1 r1k at approx 020SOOZ at low altitudes indicates 620 N1 hr extrapolatAtd ground read1Di Gaw onq by ll OO acint Jaater AIA continuinr aerial and IJ Ow¥i nrTeT that area this date and 1 'ill baYe forces at Util' ik to bep n evaouaUon that atoll on lftoming L Mar E ni ietok date 11' reql d red Part L Above atolle are on y ones of Marshall area that have ind i cat ed any significant rad reading• A lt continuing aurTe ya of entin area and will keep 7ou adnNd Part 5 Will adYi•• you if and when Utirik 11 nacuated Suggeat tor your conaideration - tlen eTacuaUon probl h 'H been reaolYed a nevs releaae arubetantiall y aa tollovai •'Die x natiTe • of nf elap and Utiri1 Atolls of the Marahall Island• have been evacuated by navy Yeaaeltto Kvajalein a• a precauUonaey aeasure in order to preclude the poaeibill o their expoaure to any radiaUon basard incidant to the detonations of the current teat Nr1••• l Yacuation of atolls in the Pacific ha·ve been conducted before latiYea were taken pennanently fl 0ffi Bikini for Operation CRO SSROADS and troll Eniwetok for Operation s - NOOTOlft The7 were t po aril r nacuat ed tror Ujeland duri nJ Operation IV ' Th• native• will be returned to their h011ea when the danger ot aign1f1cant radiation ha• pa• Nd • DA IW 4'216L
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