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"Poseyo belleza, sin varidad; fuerza, sin insolensolencia; /valentia sin ferocidad, y todas las virtudes del hombre, /sin sus vicios. Este elogio, que seria adulacion sin significado si fuera escrito sobre las cenizas humanas, es/simplemente un justo homenaje a la memoria un perro/polar.
J.H.T
29 VII 962
In lounge, Argentine Hope Bay Station:
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Sargento Ay Kurzmann Oscar
Segurolo 934
Villa Sarmiento
Huedo
Buenos Aires
Capitan Jorge GarciĆ”
Nacion 432
San Nicolas
Buenos Aires
Teniente 1[[superscript]] c [[/superscript]] Oscar Sosa
Custro Barros 2235
Benos Aires
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At British Stu learned that: 
Adelies, Gentoo, Chinstraps 8, Dominican gulls, Sheathbill = resident; Snow Petrel occasional; [[strikethrough]] sk [[/strikethrough]] Shags, one or two Skuas, Terns by lake; few Wilson Petrels Funity-Fullmar [[insertion]] and [[/insertion]] Giant Petrel as visitors 
At Youngs Point one finds Silver grey petrel Vorter Id Adelies; Emperors at Robertson Id. ((Maysa, URFEO, L.P. Industria Argentina))

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Hope Bay Feb. 14-63 
8.45a.m. is flight time. Tops of mounts in dark dark ceiling but below that is blue sky to be seen and plenty of ice cliffs as per usual. Larsen say we shall fly. We flew about Argentine & British Bases which are quite close together. at 12:30 we went ashore first to Brit. Base, couldn't land water too shallow the landed at Argentine Base to walk over to British  one chinstrap
through [[insertion]] out [[/insertion]] year Adelies (?) [[underlined]] Gentoo, Dominican gulls, Sheath Bill, (Snow) petrel occ(?), (Shags [[/underlined]] one or two,) Skuas, (Wilson's petrel
Dominican gull Fundy - Fullmar(?) Giant Petrel (Chinstraps 8)
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Youngs Point Silver grey petrel Vortes ID Adelies
Emperors at Robertson Penisula.
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Mays. ORFEO L.P. Industria Argentina.
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Barbequed roast beef & salad, coffee [[strikethrough]] [?] [[/strikethrough]] [[insertion]] and [[/insertion]] a light sour wine that tasted a bit like cider
The Captain in charge got too much of it and acted high (over fraternal) and later fell of the tractor, which by the way just before careened down the trail, as I thought much too close I know now the trouble I was walking with some of the others close to ^[[insertion]] tractor [[/insertion]] trail and heard the racket it made sounded just like ^[[insertion]] one of [[/insertion]] the helicopters over head, - They are in the air every day, and most of the day so I paid the noise no mind. Today I first became aware what was what about that part of yesterday [[strikethrough]] afternoon [[/strikethrough]] [[insertion]] evening [[/insertion]] it was bet. 6 an 7 then I was just missed by that tractor when Capt. Mentschar said to me I hear you were almost 

Transcription Notes:
Vortes/Vorter Id = Vortex Id?