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Oct 20 left St Louis 5:30 PM CST Eastern Air
Lines Flight 410 arrived Washington, Hotel
Stalis about 9:30
Oct 21 Up at 6 AM breakfast at Pancake House checked
out 6.50 AM Andrews At Base 7:30 left 7:30 AM
7 am's A F Base 5 PM left 7 PM
Oct 22 Arrived Hickam A F Base 1:30 AM to transient
quarters, morning market afternoon to
Bishop Museum returned 5:30 PM supper
to bed at 9 PM
Oct 23 checked out of bachelor quarters left Hickam A F base
7.50 Canton Island 5:30-6 PM refueling, Nandi
Terminal Fiji Island 10 PM left 1 AM the 25th
Oct 25 Arrived Christchurch International Airport
at 8.15 AM after immigration and customs met Mr
Goodale and taken to Gainsborough Hotel 264 Bailey
St between airport & center of town, cleaned up and
called Prof WR Philipson University of Canterbury
spent the afternoon at the Botany Department
and evening at home of Prof Emeritus CE Fowler Jr.
met Mr McDeville from New Zealand and two other older men
Hosts were charming evening delightful. Returned
to Hotel at 1:30 AM
Oct 26 Rudolph left at 8 returned on PM. Prof
Philipson called at 10 down to mention intercept