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Diary Chronicle Of Field Work And Christmas In Papua
A diary entry details travel and daily life in the PNG Highlands. It covers converting calves to planes, school teaching with 47 pupils, medical emergencies, treks to Ji Ogobak, building work, and Christmas activities with Scovills and Kanggy-me residents. It notes births, deaths, and logistical challenges, concluding with reflections on 1962’s changes for local people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Komube
Karupaga
Winnie
Dave
Ji Ogobak
John Dekker
Kanggy-me
John
Phyliss
Mamit
Wresling
Curt
Christ
Scovill's
Mulia
U.F.M
Highlands
Rogers
MAF
Deckers
Clel Rogers
Dekkers
Scovill’s