Endnotes for Chapter XXXIV

1 Ltr, Mrs. F. L.C. to Dir WAC, 15 Jan 44. SPWA 062.2.

2 (1) D/F, ACofAS Pers for CofAS, 1 Jan 44. (2) M//R, 30 May 44, Conf (Mbrs: Gens White, Surles; Cols Hobby, Rice; Dr. Gallup and other Young & Rubicam representatives), sub: Formal Presentation of Nationwide Attitude Survey Made in April. WDWAC 341.

3 Entire discussion from Memo, G-1 for ASF, 4 Jul 44; incl G-3 noncurrence, 26 Jun 44; DCofS approval, 3 Jul 44. WDGAP 341 WAC, in SPAP 341 WAC.

4 (1) Stimson statement and reporters' comments, 11 May 44. SPWA 000.77. (2) WDBPR Release, 17 .Jul 44.

5 Memo, G-1 for Dir WDBPR, 18 Apr 44. Hobby files.

6 T/S, G-1 for CofS and SW, 22 Sep 44. with incl ltr for signature of ASW to Joint Com on Reduction of Non-Essential Federal Expenditures. CofS CI 324.5 WAC.

7 Memo Capt Joseph D. Neikirk AGD, for Gen Dalton , 20, Jan 44. SPAP 341 WAAC (2-26-43). Incl 1: Memo, Lt Col Hall C. Park, Chief, Mobilization Br, 5th SvC, for Capt Neikirk. SPVPM.

8 Ltrs, Gen Dalton to CGs of SvCs, 31 Dec 43, and 12, 13, and 15jan 44; and replies. SPAP 341 WAAC (2-26-43).

9 (1) Memo cited n. 7. (2) Memo, Dir WAC for CofS, 3 Apr 44. WDWAC 341.

10 Opening Remarks, Min, WAC Recruiters Conf, Chicago, 21-23 Feb 44. WDWAC 337.

11 Planning Board set up by AG Ltr 341 WAC (1-27-44), 29 Jan 44. SPAP 341 WAAC (2-26-43).

12 See examples in WDWAC 341 (1944).

13 Memo Dir WAC for CofS 10 Apr 44, with CofS approval. 11 Apr 44. CofS Cl 314.5. WAC, also SPWA 341, in SPAP 341 WAC (2-26-43).

14 (1) Memo, TAG for Dir Pers, 12 Jan 43. SPAP 341 WAAC (2-26-43). (2) Memo, Dir WAC for CG ASF 27 Nov 43. SPWA 341 sec B, in SPAP 341 WAAC.

15 See Ch. XI, above.

16 Min cited n. 10.

17 Ltr, Mrs. R. L. C. to Dir WAC, 3 Feb 44. SPWA 095.

18 Incl to Ltr, CG AAF to all Air Comds, 22 Feb 44; Tab D to Memo, Dir WAC for CofS, 16 Mar 44. WDWAC 341.

19 Incls to Ltr, Air WAC Off to Dir WAC, 6 May 44. WDWAC 330.14.

20 Min cited n. 10.

21 Min, Conf of CGs of SvCs, Dallas, Tex., 1944. WDWAC 337.

22 Min cited ns. 10 and 21. Also Memo, Dir Pers ASF for CofS ASF, 14 May 44. SPAP 210.3.

23 Memo, TAG for Dir WAC, 31 Mar 44, sub: WAC-Army Orientation Movie. AG 341 WAC (3-31-44) WR-E.

24 All, including following discussion, from: (1) Min cited n. 10. (2) TWX, Dir WAC to all WAC Ln Offs in SvCs. 19 Feb 44. SPWA 000.77.

25 Ltr, Hq 9th SvC to Dir WAC, 10 Mar 43. SPWA 201.6.

26 (1) Recruiters' Review, first issue. Copy in SPAP 341 WAAC (2-26-43). (2) Memo 5, Hq AAF Tng Comd, WAC Rctg Publicity Campaign, 11 Nov 43. SPWA 007. (3) Min, Mtg in O Dir WAC, 14 Dec 43. SPAP 341 WAAC. (4) Memo. Maj McClure for Dir WAC, 26 Jan 44. SPWA 000.7. (5) Memo, Ping Br for TAG, 3 May 44. SPAT' 341 WAAC (2-26-43). (6) Memo, Capt P. Spofford for Lt Col Robert S. Brown, ASF, 18 Apr 44. ASF Folder, WAC Rctg, DRB AGO. (7) Rpt. Ping Br for WAC Rctg to Ping Bd, 26 Apr 44, and incls. WDWAC 341.

27 (1) Rpt cited n. 26(7). Also Memo Routing Slip, AGO for Dir WAC, 19 May 44; incl. Revised Program of instruction for WAC Recruiters. WDWAC 341. (2) Memo, Gen Dalton for TAG, 9 Feb 44. SPGAS 220.2 Gen (2-9-44)-49, in SPAP 220.4 WAC 319.1 WAC folder. (3) Memo cited n. 13.

28 ASF Manual M208, 23 Jan 45; sec III. Earlier ltr, 19 May 44. See Comment 4. Dir Pers ASF for G-1, 28 May 45. WDWAC 720.

29 Rpt, 2d SvC CAC to ASE 1 Sep-15 Dec 44. SPAP 319.1 WAC (10-9-44).

30 On WAC advertising in this period. see: (1) Memo, Dir WAC for CG ASF, 27 Nov 43. SPWA 341, in SPAP 341 WAAC. (2) Memo, Dir WAC for Budget Off for WAC, 23 Dec 43. WAC C1 file, unnumbered. (3) Memo, TAG for G- 1, 28 Feb 44. Same file. (4) Memo, Dir WAC for CofS, 3 Apr 44; (5) Memo, Ping Bd for WAC Rctg for TAG, 30 Jun 44; (6) Memo, Dep Dir WAC for Col Coursey, G-1 Div, 21 Oct 44: Rpt, Plng Br AGD to Ping Bd, 23 Oct 44; (7) Memo; WAC Gp WDBPR for Dir WDBPR; 27 Oct 44.. WDWAC 341.

31 G-4 Rpt, Min, Gen Council, 21 May 46.

32 (1) Memo TAG for G-1, 14 Jun 44. AGWR-E 341 WAC. (2) Memo, G-1 for CG ASF through CofS, 23 Jun 44; with DCofS approval. 3 Jul 44. WDGAP 341 WAC. All in CofS 324.5 WAC.

33 D/F, Ping Br AGO for Dir WAC, 29 Jan 44; 1st Ind, 2 Feb 94. SPWA 341.

34 WAVES Hist, pp. 66-69.

35 Memo, Col Johns for Ping Bd for WAC Rctg, through TAG, 9 Aug 44, sub: Rpt of Visit to All SvCs and MDW, 17 Jul 44. SPAP 341 WAAC (2-26-43).

36 Ibid. Incl is OWI Ltr, Chief, Station Relations Br to all radio stations. 15 Jul 44.

37 Rpt, Ping Br for WAC Rctg to Ping Bd for WAC Rctg, 26 Apr 44, and incls. WDWAC 341.

38 (1) Memo, Maj Katherine K. Johnson for Dir WAC, 23 Feb 45. WDWAC 220.13. (2) Rpt, Ping Br to Ping Br, 23 Oct 44. WDWAC 341.

39 (I) Ibid. (2) Memo, Dep Dir WAC: to Col Coursey, G-1 Div, 20 Oct 44. WDWAC 341.

40 D/F, Classif and Repl Br AGO for MPD AGO, 17 Jun44.WDWAC 319.1.

41 Memo, MPD ASF for Dir Pers ASF, 27 Apr 44. SPGAP 341 Gen (4-19-44)-69, in SPAP 34.1 WAAC (2-26 43).

42 D/F, G-1 for TAG 29 Aug 44. WDGAP 341 WAC, in WDWAC 341. Published in AG Ltr to SvCs, 31 Aug 44. SGPR-I-A 341 WAC (8-29-44).

43 Memo, G-1 for ASF, 26 Oct 44, with inds and M/R through 8 Dec 44. SPAP 341 WAC (11-6-44).

44 Ltr, TAG to all SvCs, 20 Dec 44. SPXPR- I WAC (12-20-44) in SPAP 341 WAAC.

45 Ltr, TAG for All SvCs, 13 Jan 45. AGPR-I 341 , in WDWAC 341.

46 Ibid; also Ltr, TAG for all SvCs, 23 Jan 45. Same file.

47 D/F. Dir WAC to TAG, 16 Jan 45, incl ltr to Rep. Paul W. Shafer. WDWAC 341.

48 Memo, G-1 for TAG, 27 Mar 45. SPAP 341 WAC.

49 Ltr. WMC to all Regional Dirs, 20 Jun 45. WMPE, in WDWAC 341.

50 Above and following based on: (1) M/R. Memo for Presentation at Mtg of Plng Bd for WAC Rctg, 26 Jul 45; (2) Memo, Dir WAC for Dir WDBPR, 27 Jul 45; (3) Memo, Dir WAC for Dir WDBPR, 27 Jul 45; (4) TWX, TAG to all SvCs, 29 Aug 45, AGSE-P 341 WAC, Priority, in WDWAC 341. (5) TWX, TAG to all SvCs, 13 Sep 45. AGPO-A-SPGAG, 210.31 WAC (9-1-45) in WDWAC 210.31.

51 Remarks of Vice-Pres, Young & Rubicam, In Min, WAC Recruiters Conf! Chicago, 21-23 Feb 44. WDWAC 337.

52 TWX cited n. 50(4); also Ch. XXXVI.

53 Min, Rctg Conf 6th SvC, 7-8 May 43. SPWA 337.

54 Ltr, Actg Dep Dir WAAC to WAAC Stf Dir 5th SvC, 26 Apr 43, re broadcast from Camp Campbell.

55 Ltr. Mansur B. Oakes to Lt Pat Lee Chance, 25 Mar 44, and reply, 3 Apr 44. WDWAC 330.14.

56 Memo. Dir WAC for CofS, 21 Mar 44, with Tabs A to J atchd. WDGAP 341.

57 All from press scrapbook on loan to author; specifically (not in order): Omaha World-Herald, April 12 and 21, June 21, and December 16, 1943, February 19 and August 31, 1944; Pueblo (Colo.) Star, May 21, 1943, and January 31, 1944; Springfield [?] leader, March 11, 1943; Denver. Colo., Rocky Mountain News, March 2, 1943; Denver Post, March 23, 1943; Fargo Forum, (N. D.), February 20, 1944; St. Paul Dispatch, January 19 and 20, 1944: New York Times, June 16, 1943 and February 14, 1944; Des Moines Register, June 27, 1943, and January 20, 1944.

58 Memo, Dir WAC for CG AAF; 2 Feb 44. SPWA 001.-N.

59 Memo, "G. C. M." for WAC Rctg Sec. WDBPR (nonexistent sec), 26 Jan 44. OCS 324.5 WAC.

60 Memo, Dir WAC: for Dir WDBPR, 18 Feb 44. SPWA 341 B, in WAC files, OCMH.

61 Memo, Dir WAC for CofS, 4 Apr 44. WDGAP 341, WDBPR files--Orgn of WAC Gp.

62 (1) Memo, Chief, News Div WDBPR for Dir WDBPR, 13 Apr 44. (2) WDBPR Office Memo 22, 25 Apr 44. Establishes WAC Gp. with 12 offs. Both in Folder, Orgn of WAC Gp, WDGAP 341 (4- 4-41).

63 Ibid.

64 Ibid. Also Draft of Memo for WAC Gp, undated. Same file.

65 (1) WDBPR Bull, 24 Jun 44. WDWAC 014.13. (2) WDBPR Continental Ln Bull XXV, 30 Sep 44. WDWAC 062. (3) WDBPR Bull., "Public Relations Activities Pertaining to WAC," 1-30 Jun 44. WDWAC 000.7.

66 In order: Denver Post, April 22, 1944, and Omaha World Herald March 21. 1945, Des Moines Register, January 20, 1944. and Minneapolis Star-3ournal, July 22, 1944; Denver, Colo., Rocky Mountain News, February 12, 1944; Minneapolis Star-journal, July 13, 1944; Omaha World Herald, July 3, 1944; Denver Post, May 5, 1944 and November 6, 1944; Pueblo (Colo.) Star-Journal, June 18, 1944; same; Minneapolis Star-Journal, May 15, 1944; Denver Post, May 5, 1944; Des Moines Register, March 30. 1944; Omaha World Herald, November 14 and 16, 1944.

67 Office Memo. Actg Chief. WAC Gp, for Dep Dir WDBPR, 18 Feb 45. Folder, Orgn of WAC Gp, WDGAP (4-4-41).

68 (1) Ltr, ETO to AAF, 3 Feb 44, with incl. WDWAC 000.7. (2) Cbl 89627 (CM-OUT 8528), Surles to Eisenhower, 19 Feb 44. WDWAC 000.7. (3) Memo, Dir WAC for WDBPR, 25 Feb 44. SPWA 062. (4) Ltr, Exec WAC to Capt Juanita Stryker, 16 Aug 44, with incl. WDWAC 320.2 SWPA. (5) Memo, Women's Interest Sec AFPAC for all WAC PROs in AFPAC, 2 Oct 95. WDWAC 319.1.

69 Ibid. Also Denver (Colo.) Rocky Mountain .,Yews, February 3. 1944; Greeley (Colo.) Tribune, May 1, 1945: Topeka Daily Capital, November 4, 1944; Minneapolis Star-journal, December 16, 1994.

70 Cbl (CM OUT 2890). WD to all overseas Comds (from CofS, revised by DCofS), 7 Feb 44. WDGAP 320.2 (8-18-42) (1) see 8a.

71 (1) Memo, Actg Chief, WAC Gp, for Chief, Press Br WDBPR, 23 Feb 45. (2) Memo, Lt Carroll for Dep Dir WDBPR, 29 Jan 4:i. Both in Folder, Orgn of Wt1C G p, WDGAP 341 (4-4-41).

72 Memo, Chief, WAC Cp for Dep Dir WDBPR, 20 Dec 44. Same file.

73 Ibid. Also see Memo, Col Macy, Chief, WAC Gp, for Dir WDBPR 15 Sep 44. Same file.

74 Memos cited n. 71 .

75 (1) Memo, Actg Chief, WAC Sec Press Br, for Press Br WDBPR, 26 Feb 45. Folder, Oran of WAC Gp, WDGAP 341 (4-4-41). (2) Ltr, Maj Louise Goeden to Maj Henriette Horak, PRO SHAEF, 25 Apr 45. (3) M/R, 28 May 45. Folder, Orgn of WAC Gp, WDGAP 341 (4-4-41)

76 Telg, Republic Pictures to Dir WAC, 23 Jul 43, with reply by Ltr, Chief. Pictorial Br WDBPR to Republic Pictures; Inc., 4 Aug 42. WA 413.56 (7-23-42) A.

77 Ltr, Society of American Talents. Inc., to Red Cross Auxiliary, 15 Jun 44. WDWAC 080 Relief Fund.

78 (1) Ltr, Lee M. Rousseau to Dir WAC, 26 Nov 43, sub: Salute to the Wacs; (2) File showing previous rejections by ASF OTI and AER as well as by Dir WAC; (3) Rejections from Gen Surles, WDBPR. All in SPWA 062 (1943).

79 (1) Transcript, Long Distance Tp Conv, Dir Hobby and 1st Off Woods, 21 Aug 43. G-1 WAC 312 -312.9, Drawer 6, DRB AGO. (2) Memo, Sp Serv Div for CG ASF, 12 Apr 44. SPRPS 413.56, in AG 341 9th SvC.

80 Observed by author and others.

81 (1) Memo, Dir WAC for G-4, 27 Nov 45, and inds; (2) Min, 20th Mtg, Army Pictorial Bd, 8 Jan 46. WDWAC 060-06.2 (1945-46).

82 Memo cited n. 3.


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