Show THE LETTERS OF ALL LOUT OUT ARLENE dear terry t it Is nice ni getting your letter but bul I 1 wish wl s h you yo ca would not gripe so much about conditions at home how hoac can n we girls do our best in war unless we know that our husbands and sweethearts are contented and happy it if you want to keep our morals morale up you men must do the best you can to keep the home area burning while we are away at war a I 1 know you have tried to get into uniform and were rejected for or physical reasons and I 1 think you should take ake t it more philosophically after all this Is more than ever before a womans comans war and I 1 am not sure it is the kind of struggle you should be in believe me life in the army is tough and fuu full of hardships and you know very well how unaccustomed you are to such things you must remember ber terry that you have always taken life comfortably we girls have to get up at drill hard and accept severe discipline some of us were talking about it only last night and a nd there was much comment on just how much women wom en should hould expect from men in anie modern r n war s a many of the girls feel the same way I 1 do about it mrs one of the married women at this camp for example says that thai all she wants to know Is that her hu bus s band Is looking after things at the house all right she got word last week meek that he was eating out in cheap 0 h eap restaurants a lot instead of cooking himself good food at home as instructed and it on an herminid derm inid her morale terribly she says ys then there Is mrs Druff le another married enlistee enli stee who was doing d 0 splendidly at camp and was in line for promotion when she suddenly went all to pieces it developed that it was due to news from the neighbors that her husband geoffrey was not taking the pomeranian pomer er olan out for walks regularly I 1 am more worried about you than th a it if we were married my dear the ration news bothers me no end are you getting enough to eat and are those places where you and I 1 used to go tor for those lovely steaks and chops open now I 1 never eat here in camp cama without worrying about you and I 1 was tempted to wrap up a chop and mail it to you this noon 0 0 well bear up the best you can write me often and knit me a sweater or two I 1 know how lonely you must feel but duty Is duty this Is an all out war and I 1 am going all out in it no mo other course Is thinkable you Y 0 u are my pin up man and it Is the thought of what a nice boy you youage are that keeps my spirits up take care of yourself dont worry too much about what the future may hold tor for me and it if you really wa want nt to bake ake me a ca kego ahead AU all my love arlene TO THE SPARS twinkle twinkle little spar pulling hard to win the war mastering the old half hitch bitch learning which boat end is which qualifying with an oar always saying hatch for door knowing downstairs is below saying to a man ill rowl learning all that matters most of affairs along a coast marking what the service teaches As important at the beaches twinkle twinkle little spar finding what the few things are that a coast guard boy can do that a woman cant do too mew yorks 2200 restaurants and hotels have made a pledge not to raise prices above the april 4 to 10 level and to have no dealings with black markets news item wanna bet the skin of our teeth and dragons teeth are two pulitzer prize winners winner sand and it strikes us that the awards must have lieen been made this year by the american dental association oa 01 0 0 elmer twitchell in fact thinks that in keeping with the note the prize tor for fiction should have been announced as going to dragons teeth by uppers upper sinclair uncle sam has at last got around to breaking with adm george robert high commissioner of martinique this automatically releases release the entire script tor for comic opera buhl ull OPA chief prentiss brown emphasized pha sized that the success of the program rests upon the american people he called on them to refuse to 6 pay prices above the ceilings established news 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 bis shoulders the cust customer omir notifies the OPA then he sits alts back to await action but in the meantime how does doe h ho eat |