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David R. Elder correspondence, June-July 1944
1944-07-02 Page 3
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in the audience room of St. Peters and was greatly [inspired?] with him. He is a man of [illegible] personality and has a marvellous [delivery?]. The Colliseum, the Forum, and the Pantheon with its six perfect monoliths, the Obelisk and so many other famous places were well worth seeing. I passed by Mussolini's favority balcony a dozen times before I recognized it. The piazza, or whatever it is called, is now a [illegible] lot. The people of room are health-looking, but must be hungry as most of these liberated countries. Well, nothing more of importance so will close for now. Keep up the good work and tell all the fellows, hello. Sincerely, (P.F.C) Merle Simspon Special Service [Sect?] Third Com. Hosp. with the Fifth [Army?}
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in the audience room of St. Peters and was greatly [inspired?] with him. He is a man of [illegible] personality and has a marvellous [delivery?]. The Colliseum, the Forum, and the Pantheon with its six perfect monoliths, the Obelisk and so many other famous places were well worth seeing. I passed by Mussolini's favority balcony a dozen times before I recognized it. The piazza, or whatever it is called, is now a [illegible] lot. The people of room are health-looking, but must be hungry as most of these liberated countries. Well, nothing more of importance so will close for now. Keep up the good work and tell all the fellows, hello. Sincerely, (P.F.C) Merle Simspon Special Service [Sect?] Third Com. Hosp. with the Fifth [Army?}
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