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310820Z 
0820 31 OCT 72 
GAJDUSEK 
ARRANGEMENT FOR DRY ICE AND CONTAINERS ADEQUATE TO SHIP 30 VACCUTAINER CARTONS 
FROM HONIARA IN PROGRESS. ARRANGEMENT ALSO UNDERWAY FOR DRY ICE AND HAT BOXES 
FOR PONAPE. NO PROBLEMS PRESENTLY FOR EITHER ARRANGEMENT. PLEASE SPECIFY DATE 
WHICH YOU WISH ARRIVAL OF DRY ICE IN PONAPE AND NUMBER OF HAT BOXES, WHICH MAY 
BE SCARCE. VACCINIA STUDY IMPOSSIBLE TO SUMMARIZE BEFORE THOROUGH RETESTING 
UNLESS DESIRED RESULTS MERELY FOR ADMIN PURPOSES. GIBBS CANNOT JOIN IN PONAPE 
AND IVANS ARRIVAL IS CLEAR FROM NIH. 
ROOS PREPARED MIF SOLUTION FOR OVA AND PARASITE COLLECTIONS. SUGGEST YOU CHECK 
WITH HIM POSSIBILITY OF IODINE OMISSION. ALL STOOLS COLLECTED BY YOU AND ME 
CONTAINED THE 2 SOLUTIONS PREPARED BY ROOS. SPECIFICATIONS ON PREPARATION ARE 
CORRECT AS WRITTEN ON DIRECTION SHEET IN YOUR POSSESSION. 
DID SUPPLIES TO BE SHIPPED FROM HONIARA TO SANTA CRUZ 24 OCT ARRIVE? 
BROWN/GAREY 
311435Z 
1435 31 OCT 72 
PHINNEY /GAJDUSEK 
PLEASE SPECIFY EXACT ARRIVAL DATES HONIARA AND PONAPE IF POSSIBLE FOR PURPOSES 
OF LIAISON WITH DRY ICE. TEN SHIPPING CONTAINERS RECEIVED TODAY AND WILL BE 
AIRSHIPPED TOMORROW TO PORT MORESBY. AM IN COMMUNICATION WITH IAN MADDOX. WILL 
KEEP YOU INFORMED OF EXACT ARRANGEMENTS. ALSO ARRANGING SEVERAL HAT BOXES DRY 
ICE FROM GUAM TO PONAPE. FURTHER INFORMATION FOLLOWS ON MIF FOR OVA AND 
PARASITES. DEANER LAWLESS, ORIGINATOR OF STAIN, SAYS NO DAMAGE DONE WHEN IODINE 
OMITTED FROM LUGOLS. SUGGEST YOU ADD PROPER AMOUNT OF CORRECTLY MADE LUGOLS NOW 
AS THOUGH LUGOLS HAD NEVER BEEN ADDED. SUGGESTS ALSO YOU CAN CHECK RESULTS BY 
EXAMINING A STOOL SO PREPARED. IF RESULTS UNSATISFACTORY, MORE OR LESS LUGOL 
CAN BE ADDED. 
BROWN/GAREY 
31 OCT 72 
DR GAJDUSEK 
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH 
BETHESDA 
MARYLAND, USA 
FIRST TWO CONSIGNMENTS RECEIVED FROM KIRK STOP NO OTHERS REACHED SINGAPORE STOP 
RECEIVED NO DETAILS OF CONNECTING FLIGHT TO SINGAPORE STOP PLEASE ADVISE FLIGHT 
NUMBER URGENTLY 
SIMONS 
