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and that the survey leader will kave adminiatrative control ovex those thisss that do not involva the gafety of tha ship. I hava the impression that Mr,
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fa romantic,Séuth. Pactfife. interlude, -and my past expetianca na3 shows we
that he can be quite demanding and unfeasonabla at times. -I would tharsfora
hopa that the exact details of tha authority and reaponaibilites for the _ operations of the Medical Program and the ship be ciaarly spalled out for
Mr.. Otterman prior ‘to the timethe ship sails for Kwajalein. 9
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L don't want to be hardnosed about thts but I thin
nk in this casa that in
dealing with Mr. Otterman it's imperative that we lay alloour card3 on the
table so everybody understands exactly where our mutual responsibilites and
authoricies are.
Tf I can ba of any further assistance,in this matter, pleads
dontt hesitate to call or write
Pleasegive my best to Harry and Wayne. -} think they hava dona aSuperb job. Each of them is now eligible for the Purple Heart, ©
Warm regards, -
Hugh Pratt, M.D.