Endnotes for Chapter VIII

1 Interv with Miss Dorothy Pat Costello, former WAC sergeant, 4 Aug 48.

2 (1) Ltr, 2d SvC to Dir WAAC, 9 Mar 43, sub: 42d WAAC Post Hq Co. SPWA 319.1. (2) Ltr, Col Howard Clark, Chief, Opns Serv WAAC Hq to 2d Tng Cen, 20 Mar 43. SPWA 319.1-os. (3) Ltr, 2d SvC to Dir WAAC, 1 Dec 42, and Inds. WA 513 (11-26-42) Transportation.

3 Ltr. WAAC Stf Dir WFTC to Exec WAAC, 3 Jun 43. SPWA 319.1.

4 Comment of Air WAAC Off, Min, Stf Dirs Conf, Chicago, 15-17 Jun 43. SPWA 337 (6-1-43). Also sec: (1) other comments in Min; (2) Memo, Consultant (Miss Lies) for Dir WAAC, 6 May 43. Plng Proj 6, WAAC Planning files, 1943.

5 (1) Rpt of 2d SvC, Min cited n. 4. (2) Interv with Lt Col Katherine R. Goodwin, former Stf Dir 1st SvC, 31 May 46. (3) Statement by Lt Col Jessie P. Rice, former Stf Dir 3d SvC, in speech at Purdue Univ., Apr 45. (4) Min, Stf Dirs Conf. New York, 1-3 Dec 43. SPWA 337 (11-10-43).

6 Ltr, CG WAAC Tng Comd to Dir WAAC, 3 Feb 43, and pencil notes thereon with Dir's nonconcurrence. SPWA 291.9 (2-3-43).

7 (1) Ltr. Dir Tng, 2d WAAC Tng Cen to Dir WAAC. 8 Mar 43. SPWA 319.1. (2) Rpt, 2d O Ann Danovsky, et al, to 2d O M. E. Treadwell. Des Moines Office Dir Tng. Confirmed by intervs with Maj Helen Hanson, head of OCS and Dir Tng, 3d Tng Cen. (3) WAAC Cir B, 17 Mar 43, Sec VIII. Circular had been requested a month earlier, Memo for CofAdm Serv, 19 Feb 43. SPWA 300.2 (1-7-43) sec 1. (4) Speech by Dir Hobby, 9 Jun 43, Min, Conf of Offs to Supervise OC Bds. SPWA 334.9 (6-10-43).

8 ASF Hist of Military Training: Officer Candidate Training, 1941-45. (Hereafter cited as ASF Hist of Our.) OCMH.

9 Ltr, 5th SvC to Dir WAAC, 27 Ju1 43. SPKEB 341, in SPWA 341 R (1942).

10 Min cited n. 4, especially rpts by San Francisco POE and by Dir Hobby.

11 Ibid.; also interv with Maj Patricia Lee Chance, Exec WAC, 1945.

12 ( l) Memo, Capt Ruby E. Herman, WAAC Hq, for Dir WAAC, 12 Nov 13, with incl statistics. 12 Nov 13, made as of 15 Sep 43. Unnumbered folder, 1943 WAAC files. (2) ASF Mist of OCT, 1941-45, pp. 15-16, 74. OCMH.

13 ( l) Memo, Dir WAAC for TIG, 13 Mar 43 sub: Request for Investigation, and atchd corresp. SPWA 330.14. Folder, Daytona Beach, Dir Adm Serv ASF Sp Coll DRB AGO. (2) Memo, IG 4th SvC for CG 4th SvC, 9 May 43, atchd as Exhibit B to Rpt, CIC to MIS, 19 Ju1 43, sub: Origin of Rumors Concerning WAAC, G-2 files MID 322.12 WAAC. (3) Also see Ch. XI, below.

14 Memo, 1st O Anna W. Wilson for Chief. WAAC Ping Serv, 11 Mar 43. SPWA 319.1 (3-11-43).

15 WAVES Mist.

16 Min cited n. 4.

17 Speech at Stf Dirs Conf, New York, 1-3 Dec 43. Min cited n. 5(4).

18 Diary of an Auxiliary, winter 1942-43, made available to the author in a personal interview, 31 January 1946.

19 Speech by Lt Col Jas Rice, "Development of the WAC," at Sch of WAAC Pers Adm, Apr 45, notes in WAC files. OCMH. Also see bulky studies in SPWA 331.1 (3-1-43), now in file of Dir Pers ASE

20 Diary cited n. 18.

21 Ibid.

22 Pamphlet, WAAC Parodies. The only song not from the pamphlet is "AR 35-1440." most of which is unprintable.

23 Words and music by Lt. June Morhman.

24 Conditions in the Three Women's Services.

25 See Ulio rpt, Ch. X. below.

26 See Gallup rpt, Ch. X111, below.

27 Interv with Lt Col Betty Bandel. 5 Oct 45.

28 Memo, CofS ASF for Dirs of Stf Dirs and Chiefs, Sup and Adm Svs, 1 Mar 43; Dir WAAC's reply, 19 Mar 43. SPWA 331.1. (3-1-43), located and read in Office Dir Pers ASE

29 TWX, Faith to Dir WAAC, 29 Jun 43. SPWA 314.7 (1-7-43)(1) sec 1.

30 Memo. 1st O Anne Alinder for Contl Div WAAC, 6 Jan 43. WAAC files.

31 (1) Memo, Dir WAAC for IPD ASF, 2 Apr 43. sub: Civ Pers, and atchd. SPWA 230.14 (4-2-43). (2) Memo, Dir Adm Div for Chief, Opng Serv WAAC, 31 Mar 43; Memo, Dir Adm Div for Dir of Opng Serv, 22 Jan 43. SPWA 311.1.

32 Three studies: (1) Ltr. ASF to all Divs, SvCs, etc., 1 Mar 43; Dir WAAC reply. 20 Mar 43; 1st Ind, CofS ASF, 10 Apr 43. (2) Memo cited n. 28. and 1st Ind, CofS ASF, 14 Apr 43. (3) Memo. CofS ASF for CofServs and SvCs, 1 Mar 43; Dir WAAC reply, 30 Mar 93; 1st Ind, CofS ASF, 19 Apr 43; 2d Ind, Dir WAAC, 28 Apr 43. All in SPWA 333.1 (3-1-43), now in Dir Pers ASF Sp Coll DRB AGO.

33 (1) WAAC SO 78, 22 Apr 43. SPWA 300.4 (8-18-42), 1942. (2) Interv with Maj Elizabeth C. Smith and Maj Irene Galloway, 11 Oct 45. (3) Interv cited n. 27.

34 ASF Cir 30, 15 May 43; also SOS Manual M301 Ju1 43, par 202.03.

35 Speech, "Hist of WAC" at WAC Pers Adm Sch. Purdue Univ. OCMH.

36 (1) Memo, Classif and Asgmt Sec WAAC: Hq for Sp Consultant to Dir, 7 Jun 43. SPWA 201.6 (6-7-43). (2) Rpt of WAAC Stf Dirs, 2d, 3d, and 4th Tng Cens. Min cited n. 4.

37 Speech. Min cited n. 4.

38 Speech of WAAC Stf Dir AAF Tng Comd. Min cited n. 4.

39 Rpt of 2d SvC. Min cited n. 4.

40 Rpt of Insp, Great Falls AAB, Montana, 20 Aug 43. SPWA 333. 1.

41 (1) WD Memo W635-3-43, 31 Mar 43. (2) Ltr, TAG to CG ASF (AGF, AAF), 1 Apr 43. AG 320.2 WAAC (3-12-43) PR-W-WDGAP.

42 (1) WD Memo W635-2- 437 10 Feb 43.(2) WD Memo W635-3-43, 31 Mar 43. (3) WD Memo W635-4-43, 31 Mar 43. (4) WD Memo W635-5-43, 26 Apr 43. (5) ASF Cir 39, 11 Jun 43.


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