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Nile Kinnick correspondence, June-August 1942
1942-08-25: Page 03
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2 U. S. NAVAL AIR STATION MIAMI, FLORIDA attack tactics tomorrow, then glide bombing, twenty hours in all - and then home! I feel much as I use to during the final days of classes in high school at the approach of June - impatient to get it all over and rush out into more desirable circumstances. Bob is only a few days behind me. Very likely our leaves will overlap which is our keenest hope. I know that he wants S.D. just as I did, and I hope he gets it. But training at Norfolk would be more pleasant were he there too. Could I but room with him everything would look brighter. Shall await his orders with eagerness. Pettit writes that he finished at Pens. a week ago but that his orders haven't yet come in. He also
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2 U. S. NAVAL AIR STATION MIAMI, FLORIDA attack tactics tomorrow, then glide bombing, twenty hours in all - and then home! I feel much as I use to during the final days of classes in high school at the approach of June - impatient to get it all over and rush out into more desirable circumstances. Bob is only a few days behind me. Very likely our leaves will overlap which is our keenest hope. I know that he wants S.D. just as I did, and I hope he gets it. But training at Norfolk would be more pleasant were he there too. Could I but room with him everything would look brighter. Shall await his orders with eagerness. Pettit writes that he finished at Pens. a week ago but that his orders haven't yet come in. He also
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