| 7 July 1958 J3-DDH-£138 0950 ~ DOGWOOD "R" hour announced as of 0930 1111 ~ DOGJOOD Flyaway #1 departed. b. ‘Program LO planning for post-HARDTACK surveys: (1) <A meeting was called by J~3 to work out basic planning for the USS SILVERSTEINs' employment schedule and support during the postHARDTACK period, Dr. Donaldson Dept of Applied Fisheries Col J-3, Lucke CDR Wendell Ernie WynkooP COR Gustafson CDR Martens Mr. Klement (2) The following were present: J-3 TG U. of W. Tel TG 7.5 CJTF SEVEN TG 7.3 DBM Dr. Donaldson stated that the purpose of the surveys was two-fold?” ist, an evaluation of the restricted zone to determine if the danger area is clears and 2nd, surveys to determine the concentration of ° radio nuclides in thewestern Pacific. (3) Dr. Donaldson said the employment of the SILVERSTEIN might look as follows: 1 and 2 September 1958 - install equipment 3,4,5,6 and § September 1958 - evaluate the restricted zone 8 thru 21 September 1958 - Westerly dogleg survey to Guam and return (4) Detailed refueling arrangements, ship alts and mods, and berthing (5) It was recommended that: and messing arrangements for 7 scientists would be required. a, The ships! Commanding Officer be designated as TG 7.3 representative. b, Dr. Donaldson would send an operational plan for SILVERSTSINS - . 2. c. employment to TG 7.33; also a list of alts and mods and an operation track chart. (Within 10 to 1) days) Commmications to be worked out whereby a daily coded survey data could be forward to DBM. (JHv) PERSONNEL Commander John H. Wendell returned today from the ZI. (FAP) Ensign James Williams departed on Sunday 6 July for duty with the J-3 office in BIXINI. (FAP) hin M foLoe He accompanied the POPLAR device to BIKINI aboard the USS MONTICELLO.