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Show General Wainwright asked me to thank you for your thought-fulness thought-fulness in sending him this book which he prizes very highly-Yours highly-Yours very sincerely, Robert G. Hurt, Major, A.G.D. Aide de Camp Dear Mr. Zahos: During Geeneral Doolittle's absence ab-sence from the city, I am acknowledging ack-nowledging receipt of your letter let-ter of the first as well as the copy of "Democracy Triumphs". This is a fine tribute to the boys and girls of Bingham Canyon Can-yon who were in the armed services, ser-vices, and I know General Doo-little Doo-little will be delighted to have the book. Thanks again for your kindness Sincerely, Mary E. Gill, WOG, AUS, Secretary to Gen. Doolittle. Dear Mr. Zahos: Thank you very much for the interesting and complete book published by your society in honor ho-nor of your local men and women wo-men in the service of their country. coun-try. It is a fine tribute to them , and I am happy to have my co-, py of it. I Please accept my best S Sincerely, v Jacob I, n,.B General, , .M Dear Mr. Zahos: General Stilwell ha, kiM to thank you for the book mocracy Triumphs". If U, cellent idea And congratulalH on a job miahty well donTM Frank R H . - ,, M Lt. Color : AIH Dear Mr Zahos: I have just received my M of the book, "Derooi rat;v umphs, which was publuhefl honor of the boys and KirM Bingham Canyon, Utah This book is indeud a fin., fli fitting tribute to those 0f M community who sw vi d country so well, and I kftoM will be treasured in tho yem-fl come by all who are fortufl enough to receive a copv, Please extend my thanks H the Victory Flag Society for book. I appreciate this ,M ful gesture very much. SI Sincerely yours, : i i . Sf' H Sir"Pson, I Lieutenant General, U.S. Afl j I am especially happy to add I this edition to my collection, for it is a fine work and fitting tribute trib-ute to our young men and women wo-men who have served and are serving with the armed forces. With best regards, I am, Faithfully yours, Walton H. Walker, Lieutenant General, U.S. Army, Commanding. Dear Mr. Zahos: Thank you very much indeed for the copy of "Democracy Tri- j umphs" which I have just re j ceived. Bingham Canyon may well be proud of its many fine citizens who served their country coun-try so well in her time of need. This book is a worthy tribute to them, and I am very glad to have it. Sincerely, 0. W. Griswold Lieutenant General, U S. Army ; Dear Mr. Zahos: General Bradley has received your letter of December 1 and i accompanying booklet and has asked me to express his deep gratitude for your kindness. The purpose of your society's book is a worthy one and we sincerely sin-cerely trust that it will accomplish accom-plish a great service. Sincerely, C. B. Hansen, Lt. Col., Infantry Dear Mr. Zahos: Admiral Halsey has asked me to acknowledge your letter of 1 December and to thank you very much for sending a copy of "Democracy "De-mocracy Triumphs". Very truly yours, J. D. Hughes, Lt. Commander, USNR, Aide to Admiral Halsey. Dear Mr. Zahos: Thank you very much for the booklet Democracy Triumphs", ; which you have sent to me. It ' unquestionably has been a real ! j value to your community, and I am happy to have the privilege of seeing it. Sincerely, C. W. Nimitz, Fleet Admiral, U. S. Navy My dear Mr. Zahos: In acknowledging the receipt 1 of your letter of December first, I want to thank you for your j courtesy in sending the Presi-1 dent a copy of the book "Democ-j racy Triumphs". Please be assured assur-ed that your courtesy is appreciated. apprec-iated. Very sincerely yours, William D. Hassett Secretary to the President. Dear Mr. Zahos: General Wainwright, who is at present on a Victory. Bond speaking speak-ing tour of the country, has asked ask-ed me to write you and acknowledge acknowl-edge receipt of your letter of 1 December 1945, and the inclosure "Democracy Triumphs". X VICTORY FLAG ' SOCIETY RECEIVES i MAW LETTERS Listed below are a few of the ; many letters received by Victory I Flag Society from high ranking i army and navy officials. Also ! the role that V.F.S. has played i since September 1942: The purpose of the V F.S. is i to correspond once a month with our boys and girls in service, to cheer them and keep up their morale. Since the society was organized or-ganized hundreds of letters have j been received in appreciation of I the splendid work done. In 1943 -the society published a 40-page book, "Greetings to I Our Armed Forces". In 1944 the j society again published a book j honoring the community boys and girls in the armed forces, "The Glory of Bingham". For this book the society received personal letters in form of citations cita-tions from Gen. H. H. Arnold, Lt. Gen. Mark W. Clark, Major Gen. Konyon Joyce and Herbert B. Maw. In 1945 the society published a 120-page book, "Democracy l Triumphs". Not only our local boys and girls sent letters of thanks but also the president of the U. S. and high ranking army and navy officers as received by Chicago Charlie, omitting headings head-ings and dates: Dear Mr. Zahos: I I have received your book, "Democracy Triumphs", and i j wish to thank you and the Vic- tory Flag Society for honoring me with a copy. Its significance as a tribute to your men and women in the i Armed Services, I know, is greatly great-ly appreciated. Sincerely, Courtney H. Hodges, General, U. S. Army j Dear Mr. Zahos: I want to thank you sincerely for your thoughtfulness in forwarding for-warding to me the book entitled "Democracy Triumphs". |