World War I Collection

Imprinted Paper: MARCH FIELD, OFFICERS CLUB RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA

camp for many months. Now they are sent here to begin practically all over again, having lost their feel of the air. Isn't that outrageous. Several of them had been ordered overseas and had been twice on ship at Hoboken -- and then taken off. I'm very much ashamed of the Aviation Service, the way it is mis-managed. I understand your sector has very few American planes. There ought to be many thousand by this time.

Imprinted Paper: MARCH FIELD, OFFICERS CLUB RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA

the local firmament. Particularly pleasing was it for me to make a trip thru Hollywood and Universal City last week with Mr. Osborn who came across on the Merion with me. It's a strange and fascinating world. I quite forget the war and you over there helping to make America a beautiful place to live in. And then I'm ashamed of the easy life I lead here while you very likely encounter great hardships and great danger and great

Imprinted Paper: MARCH FIELD, OFFICERS CLUB RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA

So when you come back here with a clear head and no false prophets clamboring for your attention, just watch that don't be too scornful of us poor grovelers in the soil who still walk in bonds.

If I ever get to France I'll surely drop a bomb on your dugout just because you beat me to the front line! I said, if [double underlined] I get there.

Wouldn't it be a nice joke on you if tho you beat me to France, I should beat you to Berlin! Some