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Title:
TELEPHONE CALL FROM F BROOKS TO S MARKS FROM CHICAGO AT 4:40 PM, APRIL 8, 1974
Subject Terms:
HREX; DECEASED; ETHICS; EXHUMATION; INTERVIEWS; MEDICAL RECORDS; PLUTONIUM
Document Location:
Location - DOE/NNSA NUCLEAR TESTING ARCHIVE Address - P.O. Box 98521 City - Las Vegas State - NV Zip - 89193-8521 Phone - (702)794-5106 Fax - (702)862-4240 Email - NTA@NV.DOE.GOV
Document Type:
CONFERENCE
Publication Date:
1974 Apr 08
Declassification Status:
Never classified
Accession Number:
NV0700032
OpenNet Entry Date:
1994 Aug 27
OpenNet Modified Date:
2012 May 14
Description/Abstract:
THIS IS A RECORD OF A PHONE CALL FROM FRANK BROOKS TO DR. MARKS, MADE FROM CHICAGO 4:40 PM ON APRIL 8, 1974. THE DOCUMENT SOUNDS LIKE BROOKS WROTE THE RECORD OF THE CALL. OF NOTE IS THE MENTION OF SIX "ENTIRELY NEW" PLUTONIUM CASES. THE RECORD READS: "WE SHOULD FINISH UP WITH ROWLAND'S RECORDS TODAY. THERE IS A BULK OF INFORMATION. WE WILL BRING THIS BACK INTACT. WE HAVE SOME RECORDS THAT RELATED TO THE EARLY DAYS THAT WE WANT TO PURSUE TOMORROW. WE HAVE APPOINTMENTS WITH OTHER PEOPLE WHO CAN ASSIST US ON THAT. I THINK WE WILL BE ABLE TO FINISH UP TOMORROW. WE HAVE THE INFORMATION ON THE ORIGINAL 18 PLUS THE 19TH. WE HAVE RECORDS ON 19 PLUS A BIT OF INFORMATION ON 6 MORE WHICH ARE ENTIRELY NEW. THE SIX NEW ONES ARE PLUTONIUM. THE FOUR THAT ARE STILL LIVING-THE NAMES ARE BEING CUT FROM THE RECORDS BUT EVERYTHING ELSE IS REMAINING INTACT. WE HAVE PRACTICALLY ALL THE CLINICAL INFORMATION ON THE OTHERS. WE ARE GOING TO TRY TO GO BACK TO OLD RECORDS TO SEE IF WE CAN FIND WHO GAVE IT AND WHAT ORDERS WERE GIVEN. WE ARE GETTING THE INFORMATION ON THE LOCATION, NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF THE FAMILIES OF DECEASED. WE HAVE SOME OF THE EXHUMATION INFORMATION. SEVERAL OF THE FAMILIES HAVE BEEN APPROACHED, APPROXIMATELY 10. SOME HAVE LEAD UP BLIND ALLIES. WE ARE GOING TO TRY TO GET ALL OF THE AUTHENTIC NAMES. WE WILL PROBABLY BE IN THE OPERATIONS OFFICE TOMORROW."