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American, Kenneth 
December 12 — Jim and I finished the seal in the morning. Carcass left 
in cage in Cosuar lnas in overrun. Skin salted and 
frozen. Kidneys were preserved in formalin. 
Collected insects In the afternoon, then went to Happy Hour at the 
"O’* club. Night off. (Net as necessary result of preceding). 
D ecember 15 — Day more or less shot due to intermittent showers and 
preparations for ray departure . Jim explained the set up on Midway, for 
future reference. Also worked up some skeletons. 
Left Midway for Honolulu 500 p.m., (Midway time) arrived Honolulu 
10:30 p.m. (Hawaii time). 
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Secured some dry ice from Air Force personnel at Hickam. United 
flight-kitchen freezers are not available for our use. 
December l4 - 15 — Left Honolulu via United flight 84, 11:55 p.m. (H. t.) 
Arrived San Francisco 6:50 a.m. (Pacific time), departed 9- 15 a.ra. for 
Washington, flight 80S arrived 4:35 p.m. (EST) . 
