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Monday
WEA. Cloudy Hazy.  
July 5  
THER. 70

The phone rang about 0115A am to catch a C-46 for the states. Rushed down but didn't take off until 0430A. Arrived in Proque Isle about 0730 E. Gained 2 1/2 hrs into States. Lt. Klyne signed furloughs got an extra day. Bumped some civilians off the Eastern Airlines and took off at 0800E for Boston. Stopped at Bangor & saw Gus for about 2 mins. He still looks the same.  Bumped more civilians at Boston arrived in NYC about 0430 E. Klyne went home & another G.I. & I bought some clothes in an A. & N. Store on 8th & 42nd. Spent $35. Took a shower at the "Y" in the Penn Station put on khakis. Caught the 1845E changed trains in Harrisburg. Met Jiggs Higgens and had a beer and then came on home with Jiggs. Saw my first WACCS & WAVES in the Penn Station.