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Nile Kinnick correspondence, January-May 1942
1942-05-27: Page 01
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Wednesday May 27, 1942 Dear Gus, Just time for a brief note before "lights out." First let me tell you how much I enjoy your long letters. Knowing how busy you are I cherish them doubly. Wish we could take a weekend trip together - even get stuck in the mud somewhere - and talk long and interestingly about this flying game. I shall never be satisfied if I don't have an opportunity to teach you to fly sometime. Some of the boys may be living just from day to day with a fatalism precluding plans for the future. Not I - my imagination goes beyond the war to those blessed days of peace which will one day come again. I frequently think of what I shall want to do for a liveli-
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Wednesday May 27, 1942 Dear Gus, Just time for a brief note before "lights out." First let me tell you how much I enjoy your long letters. Knowing how busy you are I cherish them doubly. Wish we could take a weekend trip together - even get stuck in the mud somewhere - and talk long and interestingly about this flying game. I shall never be satisfied if I don't have an opportunity to teach you to fly sometime. Some of the boys may be living just from day to day with a fatalism precluding plans for the future. Not I - my imagination goes beyond the war to those blessed days of peace which will one day come again. I frequently think of what I shall want to do for a liveli-
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