Attachment 5

             T. L. Shipman to DMA USAEC WASHDC 8/19/52

FROM THOMAS L. SHIPMAN MD LOS ALAMOS SCIENTIFIC LAB LOS ALAMOS
NMEX

TO DMA USAEC WASHDC

ILLEGIBLE C-34 ILLEGIBLE 1982 GR112

CONFIDENTIAL SECURITY INFORMATION RESTRICTED DATA FOR IT COL.
POTER CAMPBELL FROM SHIPMAN PD DURING BUSTER-JANGLE SERIES ON OUR
OCCASION THREE WAS MODERATE AIR-BORNE ACTIVITY AT GROOM MINE
ILLEGIBLE ESSENTIALLY NO FALLOUT PD THE INTEGRATED LIFETIME DOSE
FROM THIS WOULD BE NEGLIGIBLE IN THAT LESS THAN NO MILLIROENTGEN
WOULD HAVE BEEN RECEIVED PD THERE WAS CONSIDERABLE FALLOUT IN
UNINHABITED AREAS JUST OUTSIDE THE PROVING GROUP AND AT
COMPARABLE DISTANCES WHICH WOULD HAVE GIVEN A LIFETIME INTEGRATED
DOSE OF APPROXIMATELY THIRTY ROENTGENS PD IT WAS PROBABLY MORE
GOOD LUCK THAN GOOD MANAGEMENT THAT THE GROOM MINE AREA ITSELF
DID NOT RECEIVE A HIGHER DOSE THAN IT DID PD REF-H END OF MESSAGE


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