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wise, in the Operations Directorate.
This situation had its beginning
in January in tho hospitalization of ~° ~
Tripler Army Hospitel, Honolulu.
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Yat
Then, in tho carly part of Fobruary,
departed Eniwtok for tho Zono of the Interior
to bo with his wife whilo she undorwont a scrious operation.
.
tasks included the preparation of the schedule of ovonts, working
closcly with Baso Oporations and formulating procedures for flight emorgencics.
His departure loft a sorious gap in the Oporations and ‘raining
Division of this Directorate,
This situation was alleviated somewhat with
the arrival of
on 16 Fobruary.
However, sinco
was unf:miliar with tho activitics of this organization, timo
was nocdod to train
him for tho dutics ho had to perform,
above-mentioned period,
During tho
of tho Plans and Re-
quiromonts Division was confinod for approxinatcly a wook in thc bxso
hospital bocauso of a skin disorder,
His dutics scro writing and assom-
bling oporations orders and attending to the Bricfing Room, both of which
were full timo tasks.
Subscquont to
_
hospitalizaticn, it
was neccessary for him to make daily visits to the baso hospitel for troat-mont of this malady.
Becauso of its severity,
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‘ roseivel
orders on 30 March transferring him to Triplor Gonoral Hucpitrv: in Howaii,
for approximately 30 days.
Much overtime wis neecessaty for both offteors
and airmen in the Directorate bescuse of these unferescecble an’ aurfertunate circuratanccs.