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Went to the show the other night and saw “The Dolly Sisters”, starring Betty Grable. It was in technicolor and a fair picture. I thought it was a bit long tho. After the show we dropped in at the Club for hamburgers and Coke. Exciting evening!
Edith’s (one of the girls in my section of the barracks) family sent her a box of goodies. The box contained tuna, crab meat, lobster, several kinds of cheese, anchovies, relish, olives, wafers, cookies etc. We had a regular feast in the barracks last night.
We have a new C.O. He is certainly an eager beaver. He had breakfast and in our mess hall yesterday morning at 0700. He flew one of the P-63s yesterday and did a beautiful job. Was surprised as he is quite