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1409 06 NOV 72 
DISTRICT HEALTH OFFICER 
PONAPE ISLAND 
UNITED STATES TRUST TERRITORY OF 
THE PACIFIC ISLANDS 
CARLETON GAJDUSEK ARRIVING PONAPE ABOARD THE RESEARCH VESSEL ALPHA HELIX 18 
NOVEMBER STOP DRY ICE AND OTHER SUPPLIES BEING SENT TO HIM C/0 DISTRICT MEDICAL 
OFFICER STOP CAN YOU HOLD FOR HIS ARRIVAL STOP 
PAUL W. BROWN 
061703Z 
1703 06 NOV 72 
RUBINSTEIN/GAJDUSEK/PHINNEY/SCHNEIDER 
TRAVEL VOUCHER WILL AWAIT YOU PONAPE. PLEASE SIGN AND RETURN IT SIO. UPON YOUR 
RETURN US APPLY FOR REIMBURSEMENT YOUR AIR FARE FROM INTERRUPTED POINT IN SEPT 
ITINERARY TO ALPHA HELIX. PARTICIPATING SCIENTISTS HOMEWARD TRAVEL SUPPORTED TO 
HOME INSTUTUTION ONLY. WILL ARRANGE CASH ADVANCE PONAPE RATHER THAN PREPAID 
TICKET. 
GAREY 
0623220Z 
2320 06 NOV 72 
GAJDUSEK 
NIH PAYMENT IVAN STILL UNDER CONSIDERATION. IN ANY CASE WILL ARRANGE IVAN 
ARRIVAL PONAPE 16 NOV. RESUME MS VACCINIA SENT CATHALA PARIS. TEN DRY ICE 
SHIPPING CONTAINERS CURRENTLY IN TRANSIT TO MADDOCKS. CABLED HE WILL SEND 
FILLED CONTAINERS NOV 13 ON AIRPAC FJ 502. BY RETURN CABLE I HAVE REQUESTED HE 
ARRANGE FLIGHT ON 11 OR 12. WILL SEND YOU CONFIRMATION. MACGREGOR AND KIRK 
ALERTED TO SHIPMENT. WILL CHECK OUT YOUR VARIOUS PROPOSALS RE ERYTHROCYTES. 
SPECIFY VOLUMES UNFROZEN RED CELL SPECIMENS IN YOUR POSSESSION. FOUR LARGE AND 
FOUR SMALL HAT BOXES DRY ICE AND OTHER REQUESTED SUPPLIES BEING SENT YOU G/0 
DISTRICT HEALTH OFFICER PONAPE, WHO HAS BEEN ALERTED. ONLY PROBLEM FORESEEN IS 
TUBEX PENICILLIN. SIMONS RECEIVED ALL THREE RED CELL SHIPMENTS TO DATE. ALBUMS 
ORDERED. MACLENNAN CONTACTED ABOUT COPYING EARLY PACIFIC TAPES. SINCE HE 
LEAVES FOR SINGAPORE MOMENTARILY QUESTION WHETHER YOU PREFER TAPES BE DUPLICATED 
HERE BY CAPITAL. ADVISE. 
RECEIVED ONLY ONE CARTON FILM FROM SANTA CRUZ TO DATE. APPARENTLY OTHER THREE 
CARTONS REMAIN SANTA CRUZ IN TRANSIT. SUGGEST YOU CONTACT SANTA CRUZ. 
BROWN/ GAREY 
