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    "ocrText": "N\nWith\non\nPersonal Files\nMr. F. A. Winfrey\nJune 23, 1944\nNational Headquarters\nRamone S. Eaton\nExtended sick leave for Miss\nMarguerite Wales\nMiss Wales is Director of Nursing Service in the Eastern Area with a\nsalary of $500 a month. Out of this salary $333.33 is paid by the American\nRed Cross and $166.67 paid from a contribution of $6000 made to the Red Cross\nby the Kellogg Foundation to assist in paying for Miss Wales' salary. Miss\nWales was originally employed on November 24, 1941.\nD\nMiss Wales ceased work on April 23 on account of illness.\nSince Miss Wales came with the Red Cross in 1941, she has taken a\n(6\ntotal of 29 days sick leave.\nx\nMiss Wales' physician is Dr. Charles Hendee Smith of New Brunswick,\nNew Jersey. He has diagnosed her illness as bronchitis with emphysema and\nhas stated that Miss Wales will be able to return to work no earlier than\nJuly 1. Miss Wales' statement in a recent letter was to the effect that she\nwould be able to report back to work on or about July 5.\nBecause of her physical condition Miss Viales is anticipating a need for\nadditional leave some time in the fall and has stated that her present finan-\ncial condition and her financial obligations will not permit her two periods\nof loave without pay.\nAll of Miss Wales' annual and sick leave has expired as of noon, June 15.\nIt is requested that extended sick leave in the amount of 15 days be granted.\nThis extension would expire as of the close of business July 5. Instructions\nhave been given to withhold salary payments to Miss Wales pending receipt of\nyour disposition of this request.\nRamone S, Baton\nManager\nEastern Area\nW\n6\n8\n0"
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