Endnotes for Chapter XXXIII
1 Min, Stf Dirs Conf. New York, 1-3 Dec 43. SPWA 337 (1 l-10-43).
2 The column "National Whirligig," 11 Apr 44. WDWAC 000.7.
3 Only one such early document was discovered, and this was never forwarded to the War Department.
4 See Ch. XXV, pp. 503-05, above.
5 All references to established principles of leadership for men are based upon: (1) FM 22-5. WD, Feb 46, Leadership, Courtesy, and Drill. (2) Speech by Maj. Gen. Orlando Ward to Fort Jackson Rotary Club, 1945. (3) Interv with Mr. Charles McDonald, OCMH, author of Company Commander (Washington: The Infantry journal Press, 1947).
6 See quoted passages below.
7 (1) Preston, I list of Psychiatry in WAC. (2) Dr. Hildegarde Durfee, The WAC Officer, A Guide to Successful Leadership, WD Pamphlet 35-2, Feb 45.
8 AAF WAC Mist, p. 96. See Ch. XV1, above.
9 ASF Hist of WAC Tng, pp. 111-12.
10 Remarks of S/Sgt Doris Todd re Det Pers. Min, of TC WAC Stf Dirs Mtg, 1-4 May 45. WDWAC 337 Stf Dir Mtg.
11 Ibid.
12 Hq Rpt C 102, How Enlisted Wacs in the US. View Their WAC Officers. ASF/AG 461 (6-4-45), DRB AGO, and OCMH.
13 Memo, Maj Margaret Janeway, MC, Asst Consultant, for Col Freer. SGO, 27 Sep 44, sub: Visit to WAC Dets at NYPOE and Sepn Ctr, Fort Dix, N.J. SGO 321 WAC.
14 Min cited n. 10.
15 Lecture, Psychology of Leadership and Motivation. Lt. Col. T. Ernest Newland, USMA, 24 Mar 47, to seminar in advanced psychological principles of personnel administration, George Washington University. (D. C.), and on file there in mimeographed form.
16 Statistics concern 818 WAC officers who attended the School for WAC Personnel Administration in 1945. Routing Form, G-1, 26 Oct 45, sub: Final Rpt of Sch for WAC Pers Admin. SPTRP 352 WAC. Incl, Rpt of Comdt to G-1, 19 Oct 45. WDWAC 352.
17 References to Dr. Durfee's opinion are from her pamphlet, The WAC Officer.
18 Interv, 29 Jan 46.
19 The WA C Officer, p. 11.
20 M/R, A Statement of Policy on Selection of OCs, 12 Mar 43. SPWA 314.7 (1-7-43)(11) sec 1.
21 All above from The WAC Officer, pp. 26-27.
22 Memo, Comdt 2d Tng Cen for Dir WAAC, 27 Nov 42. SPWA 320.2 (8-18-42)(1) see 1.
23 Memo, Dir WAC For CG ASF, 22 Oct 44, sub: Dr. Durfee's 'Tng MS on Leadership. WDWAC 353.
24 The WAC Officer, p. 13.
25 Ltr, Exec WAC to Miss Florence L. Goodenough, Prof., University of Minnesota Institute of Child Welfare, 15 Mar 46. WDWAC 095 Goodenough.
26 The WAC Officer, p. 13.
27 Hobby files.
28 The WAC Officer, p. 29.
29 The WAC Officer, p. 50.
30 FM 22-5, Feb 46, Leadership, Courtesy and Drill, p. 6.
31 The WAC Officer, p. h.
32 Memo, Dep Dir for Dir WAC. 16 Sep 46. WDWAC 333.1.
33 Rpt cited n. 12. The survey points out that the women's opinion was not necessarily a true picture of their commander's efficiency, in that difficulties unknown to the women existed at certain posts; but as far as the qualities preferred or disliked were concerned, there was no room for mistake.
34 The WAC Officer, pp. 1 and 25.
35 The WAC Officer, p. 22.
36 Interv, 15 Jan 46.
37 Min cited n. 1.
38 (1) Remarks of Dr. Durfee and Dir Hobby. Ibid. (2) Entire file new OCS procedure; submitted Dec 1943: disapproved Jan 1944; in SPWA 352 OCS, 1943. (3) WAR, Bull of Army Bur of Current Affairs (British). 17 Apr 43, See. 2, p. 7. OCMH.
39 Ibid. Also: (1) Preston. Hist of Psychiatry in WAC, p. 12. (2) From Maj Treadwell, Asst Chief, WAC Br G-1, who discussed tests with TAG. (3) Memo, MPD ASF for Dir Pers ASF, 31 Dec. 43. SPGAP 352 OCS (12-23-43) 232, in SPAP 352 WAAC (6-14-43).
40 Preston, Hist of Psychiatry in WAC.
41 ASF Hist of OCT 1941-45, p. 87.
42 Memo. TIG for Dep CofS, 2 Jan 13, sub: Investigation Concerning; Treatment of WAAC Offs in Norfolk Air Def Wing. IG 333.9 Wilmington. N.C., with incl. WDCSA 291.9
43 (1) Memo. 9 Jun 44 ASF WAC Off for CSigO incl request of Chief of Chaplains; (2) 1st Ind, CSigO to ASF, 13 Jun 44. SPSAC 200 WAC; sequel furnished author by ASF WAC Off. SPAP 333.1.
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