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to join the Waacs. One wants to embrace America. It matters no longer wether you are a New Yorker or a Philadelphian or that you are in a city strange to you. Nothing is really strange - you are an American like the people you are passing by on the street. Being a city person thrills me to see a farmer in town buying seed. Chickens are suddenly interesting to me. By the way, yesterday I had my shoes shined by a girl. I'm going to draw her - and Mrs. Miller too - the lady in McArthur who takes in laundry and tends the farm - in her own words, "doing the work of man and woman both". 

I'd like to tell you about Alter. His first assignment has been to O'Reilly General Hospital