The BUTTONWOOD completed its work on 22 October, was released from the Joint Task Force and departed Eniwetok on the same date. ee SECTION II ; A. PLANN CAL PROG MATTERS . Funds for operation of the Task Groupin the forward area were granted prior to this reporting period. No augnentetions were necessary fron either Joint Task Force or Navy funds. CTG 132.3 itr serial 0442 of 22 October 1952 to the Chief of Naval Operations outlined fund requirements to support Staff operations in Washington, D. C. from 15 December 1952 to 31 March 1953, the end of the Third Fiscal Quarter, General Expenses <AUS eten Building Maintenance Telephones Services Funds were requested eg follows: $1,150.00 700.00 240..0 $2,090,00 These funds are for operating expenses only and do not include the financing of alterations to Building 126, 0.S. Naval Gun Factory, Washington, D. S,, which again will be office space for the staff upon return from the forward area (CNO Secret ltr ser 004012P28 of 9 Sept 1952). These alterations were requested by CTG 132.3 ltr serial 00344 of 4 October 1952 and included the following modifications to Building 1261 a, Air conditioning throughout the building. b. Modify windows to provide for proper loaking and securing. CG. Installation of flourescent lighting throughout the building. Installation of venetian blinds throughout. 3