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[[underline]] 1950 [[/underline]]

April 23, 1950 - Sunday
To woods about 6:00 a.m. - all usual birds, but of the [[underline]] new [[/underline]] arrivals seen yesterday, only two were seen today - the Chipping Sparrows and the female Sapsucker, [[strikethrough]] boring [[/strikethrough]] probeing the first row of holes I saw her at. Numbers of Hermit Thrushes. Field Sparrows. Had to come home about 8:00 a.m. Cool, cloudy ^[[at first]]. On way back home, passing Buckingham, heard a [[underline]] Catbird [[/underline]]. A few minutes after arriving home, a [[underline]] House Wren [[/underline]] arrived in the back yard, singing happily on thru day.

April 25 - Tuesday
Worked until 11:50 P.M. last night on "Bold New Program" - so today, with the "Dream Budget" put to bed, I went home on time, riding with Bill Robey. Over New State Bldg. (21st + Va. Ave., N.W.), a flight of [[underline]] Chimney Swifts [[/underline]] suddenly flashed