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Title:
LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT AND THE ARMED FORCES SPECIAL WEAPONS PROJECT RESPONSE TO COMPLAINT ON TROOP EXPOSURE TO ATOMIC TESTS
Author(s):
Subject Terms:
ADMINISTRATION
Addressee:
DODDS H M; EISENHOWER
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:
CORRESPONDENCE, LETTERS, MEMOS
Publication Date:
1953 Apr 01
Declassification Status:
Unknown
Document Pages:
0007
Accession Number:
NV0754821
Originating Research Org.:
DEFENSE NUCLEAR AGENCY, U.S.
OpenNet Entry Date:
1998 Jun 24
OpenNet Modified Date:
2017 Dec 22
Description/Abstract:
A LETTER SAYING THAT MAXIMUM SAFETY IS BE OBSERVED WITH TROOPS INVOLVED WITH WEAPONS TESTS. ALSO AN ACCIDENT INVOLVING FOUR SCIENTISTS AN ENIWETOK IS MENTIONED AS BEING A FAILURE TO FOLLOW PROPER SAFETY PROCEDURE. INCLUDES HANDWRITTEN NOTE OF COMPLAINT TO EISENHOWER BY MRS. DODDS