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back seat TAYF with Dell Egen to get
him finished for syllabus -
today slept late - TPQ at 0250 - leave
tomorrow morning.

VMFA-122 lost a F-4 [?] to Cubi
lost all electrically & HAC gear - radar
only he could DR - they greated C25 [?]
out to sea - Pretty hard to miss the
Phillipines

Ken Mersch - leaves tomorrow for 1st
[?] - short notice - still don't know
the results of his board.

Mac's going to Iwa too - should be fun -
Typhone in vicinity of Okinawa so
travel not exactly assured.

LtCol Mccary blew [?] today -
Please napalm 2000ft High - if you
can believe that - Hit 1000 meter aft
6:00 - That guy is going to get in serious
trouble one of these days.

30 Oct -

left Chu Lai the 28th - Stayed over
Sat in Danang as no trans available - [?] AF
Caught maine GVTo Fatuna at [?] -
arriving in time for Dinner & a typical
Sunday night at O-club - lots & lots of People
Ran into Hank Caitle on his way home - also
Ed Keane on his way back to Chu Lai 3 months
of Medical leave (?)

Passed Sid Snideke, Dick Lane & Major
Smith in Danang - Smitty Got his briefcase
it went back to Kode?? on a Contental Jet

Enjoyed Sunday night - good music & [?]
[?] - up at 0400 & catch plane to [?]
around 0900 - checked in and then went
shopping for [?] clothes & Xmas presents
ordered lot of [?] & [?] - Sweet -

Class tomorrow - School & jammed into
one day as Major Derriksen leaving [?] -
Ran into J.D. Morris & Jerry Cook - HAC-5
groupies - [?] & see everybody in [?] -