G. G. Loran Statical, Sand Island, Johnston Island Atoll 
August 5 f i960 
Typed Bro^yess Report and lastilecl it* ICen bilz and Ksx i Anenmn 
finished the handing reports (up through August j). Approximately 
3 GQCM- color markers came in the noon iaa.il . Also a letter from Fred. 
\m began to cut the markers for use tomorrow-. Six to ten thousand 
mare color markers ear* late in the afternoon along -with another 
letter freer Fred. Still no response froa 2 Saryaunn or Hiil. Also 
no word an the dry ice shipment. Lt. liayes called Honolulu by 
Hem radio and checked on Ken Wilz and tsy plane flight back to the 
mainland at the end of this month. Checked Wedge-tailed Shearwater. 
August 6, 1963 
Bonded thirteen hundred adult Sooty Terris today using hand nets. 
Had to cut some mare color markers at noon to have enough* After 
supper we all cut some mere markers for 1 0^101x0^/* 3 use. Filled out 
band recovery forms for four birds recovered here. Typed these up and 
imde carbon copy. Received two ice chests and letter from. Bob. 
August 7, 19 S3 
Banded eight hundred adult Sooty Terns today. Took adult and 
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iimiiature Sooty Tern blood samples this aTternoon# Took samples from 
Wedge-tail Shearwaters end partial lot of Waddles after dark. Tried” 
same nice but was unsuccessful. Cut more color markers for tomorrow. 
Wrote letter to Fred answering some of his questions and sending list 
of bends on hand. Moon not coming up until 10 or 10 : 30 . 
