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Sept. 12th
Dear John:
During the past week we have had the most wonderful weather in this part of the country. Do not know how long it will last though.
It is now doubtful as to whether I will get a furlough on the 18th. There are only six control tower operators here now. Unless they ship in two or three more pronto I will have to wait.
There isn’t very much to do in this little Mid-Western town. We go to town for dinner and a movie once or twice a week, although we get newer pictures at the base theatre.
My Sister Louise returned to Chicago last Sunday. She and her husband were in Wisconsin all summer.