Locality: Seattle-to-Honolulu Personnel: Donaldson, Palumbo, Welander McClin, Lewis, Billings Date: July 27, 1954 Picked up McClin, Lewis & Billings and drove to the airport for a 0900 departure on Pan Am for Hono. Met Palumbo & Welander at the airport. Bill of $71.20 for 40 K. of excess baggage handled on a field order signed by Maxine. Arrived in Hono. 1155 and were met by A.E.C. representa- tive and Keith Allsup, H & N who had just arrived on Fan Am from L.A. Went direct to A.E.C. ~ Hono. office where Robt. McCurtain helped us get started through the paper mill. Found our freight had arrived but had not keen delivered from the ship. H&N were to pick it up and get it booked on the next flight. It is obvious that PMR or~--sSomeone has not passed the word along the line that we have any priority for all the seats on the plane due out Wed. morning have been assigned to others. McCurtain and his associates in A.E.C. spent the day begging seats wherever they could--finally they were able to come up with eight (&) spaces--but no assurance that the freight would be shipped. ( Stayed at the Waikikian Hotel.