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Burton Jay Smith and Willametta Turnepseed letters, June-July, 1943
1943-07-04 Page 2
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-2 I have to go back on duty again at noon today. It begins to look like we won't have any more week-ends off. (That was Sat at 4 pm to Sun nite). . . . just Sunday morning is all. You remember John Schwichtenberg? That heavy fellow who was with me at Cleveland during the Convention? He was drafted along in March. I had a letter from him yesterday. He broke his back on the obstacle course at Camp Grant. They have him in a cast in the hospital there and he'll be in the cast for about a year. The doctors tell him they
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-2 I have to go back on duty again at noon today. It begins to look like we won't have any more week-ends off. (That was Sat at 4 pm to Sun nite). . . . just Sunday morning is all. You remember John Schwichtenberg? That heavy fellow who was with me at Cleveland during the Convention? He was drafted along in March. I had a letter from him yesterday. He broke his back on the obstacle course at Camp Grant. They have him in a cast in the hospital there and he'll be in the cast for about a year. The doctors tell him they
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