The following personnel were hired but later resigned:
Name Duties Qualifications
Robert Wisnieff Equipment Construction Undergraduate Physicist Student.
Robert Ferris Equipment Construction Undergraduate Physics Student.
Fred Barker Equipment Construction Undergraduate Aeronautics Engineering Student.
II. The following administrative action has been taken in connection with this contract:
Personnel
1. The assignment of Charles S. Schneider to act as Assis-ant Project Director.
2. The employment of Charles B. Moore Jr. of Georgia Tech. as a Research Assistant with duties as Engineer.
3. Murry Hackman was engaged to take charge of the Electronic weather equipment due to his past experience as a weather equipment technician and as an instructor of the AAF classes in the maintenance of radiosonde receptor AN/FMQ-1 and radio directional finder SCR-658 at Chanute Field, Illinois.
4. Richard Hassard, a former Signal Corps Officer was hired because of his general knowledge of electrical and radio circuits to handle the construction of special flight equipment.
Equipment
5. As New York University did not possess all the necessary equipment a list of equipment was prepared and submitted to the Government with the request that this equipment be loaned or furnished