Radioactive Fish In Japan
®ec. 10 p.m.) TOKYO, July 20. Metropolitan health authorities in Tokyo said today that fish brought to the Tokyo market since the week-end showed a higher radio-activity count cnee the Fukuryu Maru incident which began Japan’s “atomic scare” more than four months ago. Tuna showed a count of up to 3140 yip to 100 is considered safe by the Japanese). The fish was caught off the Caroline Islands. Officials are puzzled over the fresh discovery because the Japanese survey ship Shuiikotsu Maru recently re-ported-that the waters round Bikini, the atom test site, were no longer dangerous.
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Press, Volume XC, Issue 27407, 21 July 1954, Page 11
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