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and some of Europe. We walked down the trail together [[strikethrough]] as I [[/strikethrough]] till our ways parted. At town of Del. Wat. Gap I bought grub and sent mail, then decided since no color film available there to go to Stroudsburg Caught ride and got film there on return got ride with ____ who I eventually learned was one of seven survivors of a Ranger Bn. in Italy. He was off on patrol when ambush was sprung. He gave me name and address of Prof Laing of ____ N H.
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whom I [[aim?]] to lookup. Afterward I crossed river at Portland and arrived finally at [[insertion]] saw several deer [[/insertion]] Mt. Tammany, took 2 pics. of the Gap, despite bad conditions. Crossed a valley to the next ridge and a thunderstorm broke in from the northwest. I pitched the poncho in a few minutes and stayed in the dry remaining all night as it was late evening already. 
[[insertion]] Sat 12 [[/insertion]] In the morn - I was awakened by the snorting of whitetail deer. They had approached to within a few yds of my shelter before winding me. They couldn't see me because of the