There&#x27;s the reason: the affected children who drank the milk, as the Iodine-131 was the topic of this article:<p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.ieer.org&#x2F;latest&#x2F;iodnart.html" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.ieer.org&#x2F;latest&#x2F;iodnart.html</a><p>&quot;The exposure of millions of children is especially troubling because much of it could have been avoided.&quot;<p>&quot;American children were actually exposed to 15 to 70 times as much radiation as had been previously reported to Congress.&quot;<p>The same article mentions the Kodak story (&quot;The physicist&#x27;s knowledge of the secret project was not altogether surprising: the Kodak Company ran the Tennessee Eastman uranium processing plant at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory&quot;) and has many more valuable and relevant details.