Endnotes for Chapter XXIV
1 Interv, 23 Aug 48.
2 G-1 Office Memo, printed, 26 Feb 44. CofS 324.5 WAC.
3 G-1 Office Memo to Div Chiefs. 25 May 44, Incl. WDWAC 314.7.
4 According to statement of three officers concerned.
5 (1) Ltr. ASF to all SvCs, 12 Aug 44. SPXPO-A 210.31 WAC, in WDWAC 300.4. (2) Memo, Dir WAC for WDBPR, 5 May 44. WDWAC 000.7. (3) Ltr, Lt Harriet Barr to Lt Col jess Rice, 8 Sep 44. WDWAC 007. (4) Chart quotation in Ltr, Lt Freddie Boyle to Dir WAG, 5 Sep 44. WDWAC 000.7. (5) Query on WAC hist from Ltr, Lt Virginia Smithson to Lt Col Jess Rice, 30 May 44, and reply. WDWAC 323.3.
6 (1) Note, 1st O Louise Goeden to Ist O Gretchen Thorpe, re action of ASF Publications Review Bd, 22 Apr 43. (2) Memo, TAG for Dir WAAC, 26 Apr 43. SPWA 062.1. (3) Memo, Dir WAG for Dir, Bur of Budget, 20 Mar 44. WDWAC 000.76., Newsletter. (4) Memo cited n. 5(2). (5) Memo, Dir WAG for G-1, 12 May 44, with Tab B, Gen Surles' refusal. WDWAC 000.7. (6) Memo, Dir WAG for AGO Publications Div. 28 Jun 44. WDWAC 000. 7. (7) Correspondence in WDWAC 000.76. Newsletter, 1945-46.
7 (1) Memo, Dir WAC for I&E Div ASF, 2 May 45. WDWAC 201.22. (2) Memo, Exec WAC for CGs AAF; AGF; ASF; 14 Jun 44. WDWAC 000.7. (3) Other requests in SPWA 300.3 (1943).
8 Draft (not used). 14 Nov 45, sub: WAG Hist, with Vote, Dep Dir WAG, re intended use in speech. WDWAC 314.7.
9 (1) See Part Three, below, for instances of joint action. (2) Ltr. SPARS to WAC. 3 Nov 44, thanking WAC for info on Negro dets. WDWAC 080. (3) Ltr, Dep Dir Rice to Capt Mildred McAfee, 7 Jul 44. WDWAC 080. (4) Ltr, Asst Dir WAVES to Dir WAC. 14 play 45. WDWAC 370.01.
10 ATS and Polish correspondents, WDWAC 080 (1944).
11 ASF Summary. ASF Cir 101, 15 Apr 49.
12 Ltr, Dir WAG to CC ASF, 9 Oct 44, sub: National Civilian Advisory Committee. WDWAC 334, in SPAP 319.1 WAC.
13 (1) See overseas and policy chapters for details of Red Cross activity. (2) Memo, Exec WAC for AGO. 3 Jan 49. SPWA 001. (3) Memo, Dir WAC for Civ Awards Bd, 16 Apr 46. WDWAC 201.
14 (1) Ltr, Secy joint Army-Navy Committee on Welfare and Recreation, to Lt Col Rice, 21 Apr 44; (2) Ltrs from AWVS; (3) Ltrs from AAUW. 18 Jul 44. and others; (4) Ltr, Exec Secy, Assn of Jr Leagues of America, to Dir WAC, 16 Feb 44. WDWAC 080.
15 WDWAC 080 (1944). The 080 files (1942-46) are full of letters from such groups.
16 1944 files, WDWAC 080, 000.7, and 350.001. Also Ltr, Mrs. William Bacon, President, Veterans Guild of Association of Army and Navy Wives, to Col Hobby, 3 Aug 44. WDWAC 080.
17 (1) Yearly Folders. Material for Budget Hearings. WAC CI file. (2) Ltrs in 1942, 43, 44; and 45-46 files, under 080, 032.2, 095, 330.14, and others. (3) Ltr, Rep. Frances P. Bolton to Oveta Culp Hobby, 7 Jun 94. WDWAC 032.2.
18 These and following personal letters unless otherwise indicated, are in 1944 files, SPWA and WDWAC 095 and 330.14. There are dozens like each case cited.
19 (1) Tp Conv, Chief, Plng Br for WAC Rctg and Exec WAC, 22 Jun 44. WDWAC 341. (2) 1944 files, WDWAC 000.7, 007, and 095. Song writer quoted, 9 Sep 44, WDWAC 000.7. The Director declined to express an opinion of any song.
20 1944 files, WDWAC 000.7, 007, 062, and 095.
21 See Ch. XXXV, below, on resignation of Director Hobby. Deputy Director Rice died 11 September 1949 of cancer which was first detected and treated during the months under discussion.
22 Memo, CG ASF to CofS USA. SPAP 324.5 (3-29-44).
23 WAVES Mist.
24 Conditions in the Three Women's Services.
25 For example: (1) D/F, TAG to Dir WAC, 8 Feb 44, sub: Request for Info re WAC. SPWA 095. (2) Ltr, Mrs. M. V. Moore to TAG, 1 Feb 44, asking for a copy of WAC regulations; TAG sent this to Dir WAC.
26 Draft, WAC Hist, 14 Nov 45. WDWAC 314.7.
27 Undated handwritten note to Executive WAC in Colonel Rice's easily identifiable handwriting. WDWAC 421.
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