Folders 591-600: 29 July 1945-5 September 1945

Containers:

6, 10

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Talks about tree frogs that have congregated near his sleeping hut, because of all the rain. Writes in to PM Magazine, sending in some stories about his experience with it on the camp. Gets new men into his section, who are worse than the ones they are replacing; hears that the enlisted mens’ club is supposed to be finishing renovations soon. Hears a new order about how men found guilty of being away without leave are to be sent overseas, if physically fit. Lt. Kennedy shows Recht some pictures of him as an infant and a young child. Gets mold on his shoes from the amount of moisture in the air. Gets ready for a visit from Esther. Talks to the librarian’s wife, who is an ardent Mexican nationalist.

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