Show D r THE LETTERS or OF OUT ALL ARLENE Dear Terry It IS as nice mca getting your letter Jetter but bul butI bulI I wish wash you would not grape so much about cond tons t one at home How can we g do our best In war unless we know that our husbands and sweethearts are contented and hap hap- happy py If you want to keep our morale up you men must do the best you youcan youcan can to keep the home fires burning whIle we are away at war I know you have tried to get into un form and were rejected for far phys physIcal real Ical reasons and I th you should take It more philosophically Alter After all this IS more than ever before a woman s war and I am not sure It itis Is the kind of struggle you should be In Believe me I 1 fe In the army Is tough and full of hardships and you know very well how unaccustomed unaccustomed tomed you are to such thIngs You must remember Terry that you have always taken life comforts We g have to get up at 5 30 drill hard and accept severe discipline Some of us were talk ng about It only last night and there was much comment on lust Just how much women should expect from men in ID modern war Many 1 of the girls feet the same way I 1 do about It Mrs Willoughby one of the married women at this camp for says sas that all she wants to know is that her hus husband husband band IS looking after things at the house all right Sloe She got word last week that he was eating out In cheap restaurants a lot Instead of cooking himself up some good food at home as instructed and It un her morale terribly she says Then there IS Mrs Brume an another another other married enlIstee who was do- do doIng rug Ing splendidly at camp and was m In line Ime for promotion when she sud suddenly suddenly denly went all to pieces It devel developed developed that It at was due to news from the neighbors that her husband Geoffrey was not taking the Porn out for walks regularly I am more worried about you than if we were marl marr ed cd my dear The rat on news bothers me no end Are you geU gett ng enough to eat And Andare Andare are those places where you and I used to go for those lovely steaks and chops open no v I never eat here In camp without worry ng about you and I was as tempted to wrap up a chop and mall mail It to you this noon Well bear up the best you can write me often and knit me a sweat sweater or er or two I know how lonely you must feel but duty IS duty This IS ISan isan an all out war and I am go ng all out m In It Ao 1 other course IS think thinkable thinkable able You are my pm pin up man and It Is the thought of what a nIce boy you are that keeps my spir ts is up Take care of yourself don t wor worry worry ry too much about what the future may hold for me and If you really want to bake me a cake go ahead All my love Arlene TO TILE SPARS TwInkle tWinkle I 1 the Spar Pull ng hard to WIn the war Mastering the old half h Learning which boat end IS wh ch tYing with an oar Al AI saying hatch for door Knowing do is below SaYing to a man I U 11 ro VI v Learn ng all that matters most ot Of atTn alIa vs rs along a coast Mark ng what hat the service teaches As Important at the beaches Twinkle tw nUe little Spar F nd ng what the few th are That a Coast Guard boy can do That a woman oman can t do too New York s 2 restaurants and hotels have made a pledge not notto notto to raise pr ces above the April 4 to 10 level and to have no deal with black markets Ne vs Item canna anna bet be The Sk n of Our Teeth and Dragon s Teeth are two Pul tzer prIze Winners and It strikes us that the awards must have been made this year by the American Dental Assoc a Elmer TWitchell In fact U that in keeping with the dental note the prize praze for fiction should have been announced as going to Drag Dragon Dragon on s Teeth by Uppers Sinclair Uncle Sam has at last got around to breaking With Adm George Rob Rob- Robert Robert ert h gh commissioner ot of Marts Marh ThIS automatically releases the entire script for comIc opera Huh Ruh OPA Ch of ef Prentiss Brown em emphasized that the success of the program rests upon the American people He called on them to re refuse refuse fuse to pay pr ces above the coil cel ings established Ne vs Item All right A customer goes Into a market finds no attention paid to set prices and refuses to pay What happens The proprietor shrugs his shoulders The customer notifies the theOPA theOPA OPA Then he sits back to await ac lion bon But In the meantime how does he be eat |