Endnotes for Chapter XXVII
1 Whole series of memos in WAAC and WAC Planning Serv files; for example, Memo, Sp Asst for Dir WAC, 13 Dec 43, sub: Pers Function of Dir WAC, draft 4.
2 WD Cir 462. 1944; also earlier regulations.
3 WAVES Mist.
4 Ibid.
5 For preconversion period: (1) Draft of Memo, Dir WAC for G-1, 4 Nov 43. SPWA 320.3. (2) R pt of Insp, Colored Det, Ft. Knox, Ky., 6 Aug 43. SPWA 331.1. (8-20-43). (3) M/R, Faith, 13 Jul 43, sub: Rpt of Sp Insp. SPWA (11-16-43) Utilization. (4) Memo, Lies for Dir WAAC, 13 Jul 43, sub: Analysis of Insp Rpts. Proj 25, WAAC: Plng Serv files. For postconversion period: (5) Memo. Dir WAC for Dir Pers ASF, 25 Aug 43. SPWA 222.6 KP, in Folder 22, WAAC Plng Serv files.
6 Min of Conf, WAC Classification Teams, Sep 43. WA 201.6.
7 Entire discussion is based on Memo cited n. 5(5), and the following in AG 320.2 WAC (10-7-43) WAC Regs, AGO Gen Rec Sec; many also in ASF Dir Pers file SPAP 220.3 WAC (7-29-43): (1) Memo, Col Catron for TAG through ASF and G-1, 7 Oct 43. SPWA 320.2. (2) Memo, same. 7 Oct 43. SPWA 220.3. (3) T/S, Dir Pers ASF to G-1, 18 Oct 43. SPGAS 210.3 WAC-64. (4) T/S, same, 22 Oct 43. SPGAS 210.3 WAC-65. (5) D/F, G-1 for ASF, 25 Oct 43. WDGAP 220. (6) D/F, same, 25 Oct 43. WDGAP 220.3 WAC. (7) Cir 289, 9 Nov 43. (8) Memo, Dir WAC for G-1 through Dir Pers ASF 4 Nov 43. SPWA 320.2. (9) T/S, Dir Pers ASF for G-1, 24 Nov 43. SPGAS 210.3 WAC. (10) D/F G-1 for ASF WDGAP 220.3 WAC. (11) Memo, MPD ASF for TAG. 13 Dec 43. SPGAS 210.3 WAC. (12) WD Cir 337, 28 Dec 43.
8 For team reports see: (1) Prelim Rpt, Lt Alice Knight to Opns Div WAC Hq, 18 Oct 43. WA 201.6 (6-18-43). (2) Rpts of teams, Tabs to Memo. Lies for Dir WAC, 14 Apr 44. Folder, WAC Classif Surv, WAC Plng files. (3) Memo, Chief, AGO Classif and Repl Br for Dir WAC, 24 Apr 44. SPX-220.3 WAC (11-30-43) OC-H, in WDWAC 201.6 (1944).
9 Stf fir MDW, at Jun 43 Conf. Min. Stf Dirs Conf, 15 17 Jun 43. SPWA 337 (6-1-43). Also opinions of all other reporting officers.
10 All quotations from Min cited n. 9.
11 (1) Memo, Gen Faith for Dir WAC. 14 Aug 43, also draft of Memo, 17 Aug 43: (2) Memo, Dir Pers ASF for G-1, 14 Sep 43. SPWA 220.6 KP (3) WAVES Hist.
12 (1) Memo, Col Catron for TAG through ASF and G-1. 7 Oct 43. SPWA 320.2. (2) T/S, Dir Pers ASF for G-1, 22 Oct 43. SPGAS 210.3 WAC-65. (3) D/F, G-1 for ASF, 25 Oct 43. WDGAP 220.3 WAC. (4) Memo, Dir WAC for G-1 through ASF, 4 Nov 43. SPWA 320.2. (5) WD Cir 2139.9 Nov 43. (6) T/S, ASF for G-1, 24 Nov 43. SPGAS 210.3. WAC. (7) D/F. G-1 for ASF, 29 Nov 43. WDGAP 220.3 WAC. All in AG 320.2 WAC (10-7-43) WAC Regs; and most are also in SPAP 220.3 WAC.
13 Ibid. Also (1) British film, We Serve, 528-285, Verity Films Ltd., July 1942. (2) WD Cir 289. 9 Nov 43, and 486, 29 Dec 44.
14 Memo, Exec WAC for CG AAF, ASF, AGF, 29 Jun 44. WDWAC 720.
15 (1) Memo, ASF for Exec WAC, 23 May,15; (2) Memo, ACofAS Pers for Dir WAC, 26 May 45. WDWAC 220.4.
16 Ltr, Capt Ruth Woodworth, 6th SvC, to Dir WAC, 9 Oct 43. SPWA 331.4.
17 (1) Min cited n. 9. (2) Memo. WAAC Hq for G-1, 23 Jun 43. SPWA 331.4. (3) AAF WAC Hist.
18 Memo, G-1 for CofS, 1 16 Jun 43. CofS 219.9.
19 Memo, Col Catron for Dir Opng Div WAC, 6 Ju1 43. Plng Proj 22. WAAC Plug Serv file, 1943.
20 Min, WAC. Stf Dirs Conf, New York, 1-3 Dec 43. SPWA 337 (11-10-43).
21 U.S. Dept of Labor, Women's Occupations Through Seven Decades, Women's Bureau Bull 218. 1947, p. 141.
22 Gen. Sir Frederick Pile, Ack-Ack (London: Geo. Harrap & Co., Ltd., 1949).
23 AAF WAC Hist, pp. 2 n. 2, 36, 37.
24 WD Cir 76, 9 Mar 45.
25 (1) Memo, Lt Ruth Spivak tier Col Clark, 11 Jun 43; (2) Draft of Memo, 18 Jun 43. Folders 21 and 22, Plng Serv file.
26 Ltr, 2d SvC to Dir WAAC, 8 Mar 43; 1st Ind, 19 Mar 93. SP220.8.
27 Ind, CofEngrs to CG 1st SvC, to Inquiry. 19 Mar 43. with notation. SPWA 320.2.
28 Lt r. Post Comdt Ft Oglethorpe to 4th SvC, 22 Jul 4;3. with 3d Ind, MID ASF to 4th SvC. SPWA 320.2.
29 See Ch. XXXII, below.
30 AF Ltr 85 15, 26 Dec 44, Pers for Operating Heater and Boiler Plants.
31 Entire section based on: (1) AAF WAC Hist, pp. 18, 41, and n. 2. (2) WDAGO Memo W635-19 43. (3) Memo, Maj Rice for Dir WAC, 22 Dec 43. SPWA 620. (4) Memo, O Dir WAC for G-1, 13 Jan 49: Inds, 20 Jan 43, Dir of Pers ASF, and by G-1 27 Jan. SPWA 620 (1943). (5) D/F. G-1 for TAG, 23 Apr 44. WDGAP 3135.2 WAC, in AG 320.2 WAC (10-7-43) WAC Regs. (6) WD Cir 163, 26 Apr 44. (7) D/F, G-1 for TAG, 29 Aug 94. WDGAP 385.2 WAC (8) WD Cir 354. 1 Sep 44.
32 (1) Memo, WAC Hq to DCofS for SvCs ASF, 8 Oct 93, and refusal. 21 Oct 43, atchd. SPWA 353.8. (2) WD Pamphlet 38-13 -A, Blackouts, Crossovers and Parodies for WAC Variety Nights. AG 461 (7-21-45). Copy in OCMH.
33 Entire discussion in SPWA 353.8 (5-29-43) 1943, incl: (1) Ltr, Sp Serv Br 2d Tng Cen to Recreation Br WAAC Hq, 2 Jun 43. (2) Clippings from unnamed Daytona Beach newspapers, 12-13 Jun 43. (3) Ltr. PRO Ft Benning to WAAC Hq, 23 Jun 43. (4) Ltr. Henry Pringle to Capt Ruth F. Fowler, 26 Jun 43.
34 Memo, WAAC Hq for DCofS for SvCs ASF, no date, sub: Directive to SvCs. SPAP 341 WAAC (2-26-43).
35 Sources cited n. 33.
36 Memo. Dir WAC for Chief, Plng Br for WAC Recreation, 1 Apr 44, sub: WAC: Theatricals. SPWA 353.8 (1943).
37 Memo. Dir WAC for G-1, 3 Jul 43. SPWA 353.8, in WD AGO Memo W635-15-43. 1 Aug 43.
38 AAF WAC Hist.
39 Ltr, WAC Stf Dir AAF WFTC to Exec WAC, 23 Dec 43, and reply. SPWA 353.8.
40 Ltr, Chief Ord Info, New York, Ord Dist, to Dir WAC, 29 Dec 43, and answer, 4 Jan 44. SPWA 353.8.
41 10th Ind, Dir WAC to Dir Conti Div ASF, 27 Oct 43, to Bsc Ltr, Air IG to CG AAF CTTC, sub: Alleged Discrimination Against Negro Soldiers at Sioux Falls, S. D., SPWA 291.2.
42 (1) D/F; G-1 to TAG, 31 Jan 45, sub: Revision of WD Memo W635-15-43. I Aug 43. WDGAP 353.8, in WDWAC 353.8 (1945 46). (2) D/F. G-1 for TAG, 28 Jun 45. WDGAP 353.8 WAC, in WDWAC 353.8 (1945-46).
43 Min cited n. 9.
44 Pile of D. C. area requests to Dir WAC, all forwarded to MDW as matter under its jurisdiction, WDWAC 370.7 (1945-46).
45 (1) Tp Conv, Mrs. Gruber, Dir WAC, and Mr. Lee, War Finance Committee, 9 Jun 44. WDWAC 000.7. (2) Min cited n. 20.
46 All in WA 513 (11-26-42) Bans of WAAC Units: (1) Ltr, 3d SvC to WAAC: Hq, 26 Nov 42; reply by 1st Ind. (2) Ltr, 2d SvC to WAAC Hq, 1 Dec 42, and 3 Inds. (3) Memo, WAAC Hq for CofTrans, 21 Dec 42, and reply. (4) Ltr, 8th SvC to OCT, 16 Apr 43 4th Ind, Dir WAC, 21 May 43. (5) TWX, 3d TC to Dir WAC, 8 Jul 43: reply l2 July. (6) Memo, Dir WAC for CG ASP, 7 Dec 43. (7) WD Cir 154, 18 Apr 43.
47 See overage nurses' ltrs in SPWA and WDWAC 330.14 (1944).
48 (1) Ltr, U.S. Public Health Serv to Exec WAC, 3 Apr 44. WDWAC 080. (2) Ltr, Rep. Frances P. Bolton to Dir WAC, 15 Nov 44. WDWAC 032.2.
49 For full discussion, see Ch. XVI. Also Hist Rees Rpt 319, 1listory of Air Transport Command: Women Pilots in Air Transport Command, by Mist Br ATC. USAF Hist Div.
50 Memo, Dir WAAC for CG ASF, 21 Sep 42, Folder. WAC Rctg. ASF Sp Coll DRB AGO.
51 Min, Gen Council 3 May 43.
52 Pencil note, "JND" for Col Wood. SPAP 320.2 WAAC (5-17-43).
53 Memo, Dir MPD ASF for Gen Dalton, 19 Jul 43. SPAP 320.2 WAAC.
54 (1) Memo. Secy GS for Gen McNarney, 2 Aug 43. WDCSA 291.9. (2) Memo, G-1 through CofS for G-2, 2 Aug 43. WDGAP 320.2 WAC, in WDCSA 291.9. (3) D/F, G-1 for CofS, 3 Sep 43, WDGAP 320.2 WAC; and later D/F, G-2 for DCofS, 1 Dec 43. MID 320.2. in CofS 291.9 WAC.
55 (1) Memo, G-1 for ASF through DCofS, 16 Nov 43. WDGAP 320.2 WAC (10-15-43), in OCS 291.9. (2) Min, Gen Council, 15 May 44. (3) D/F, G-1 for MID ASF 14 Aug 44. WDGAP 320.22 WAC. (4) Memo, AGF for Dir WAC. 5 Aug 45. WDWAC 220.8.
56 (1) Memo, MDW for DCofS, 14 Mar 44, SPWPM 341 WAC. (2) D/F, DCofS for TAG. 15 Mar 44. WDGSA 324.5 WAC.
57 WAVES Hist.
58 (1) D/F, TAG for Dir WAC, 27 Apr 44. Folder, Rpt of Unusual Qualifications, WAC Plng file. (2) List. copy in Plng Proj 4, WAAC Plng Serv files (1943). (3) Table, Utilization of EW in 274 ASF and AFF Jobs, 2 May 44. Folder, Statistics, WAC files, OCMH.
59 Memo, G-1 Stat Br for Dir WAC, 26 Feb 45. WDWAC 201.6.
60 William C. Menninger, Psychiatry in a Troubled World (New York: The Macmillan Company, 1948).
61 Data as of 31 May 44 for EW and 30 Jun 44 for EM; Memo, G-1 Stat Br for HD SSUSA, 14 Mar 16, sub: Stat Mat for WAC Hist. WDGAP 314.7 WAC.
62 As of March 1945. From George R. Powell, Chief; Statistical Advisory Sec. HD SSUSA.
63 WAVES Hist, p. 58.
64 Hist of Dir of Pers ASE OCMH. Rpt of Team, 8 Nov 44, Southern Area. Sample: 28 WAC units of 3.742 EW.
65 This and following discussion is based on team reports cited n. 8.
66 (1) Hist cited n. 64. (2) Memo, MTD ASF for Dir Pers ASF, 16 Nov 44, sub: Tng for Grade IV and V WAC Pers, and 1st Ind, MPD to MTD, 25 Nov 44. SPTRP 353 WAC, in SPAP 353.
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