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               May 30                                             June 2

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                   Slept all morning, this                        Finally got to the dentists + had 2 filled.

               afternoon, shot skeet, played 1-2. [1-2 may refer   Doe Castreart isn’t very encouraging about their
               to skeet choke 1 vs skeet choke 2 – a sort         future. Read a whole copy of Time + “Leave Her to
               of competition shooting clay targets               Heaven” by Ben Ames Williams. Another good
               that are launched off the ship.]  Got              workout this afternoon.
               topside for a good workout, first since
               leaving  port. Fuel tomorrow, perhaps              June 3
               some mail. Memorial Day                                                 71
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               May 31                                                 Got to the quarter finals in the 1-2 tournament,
                                     74                           stand a good chance of winning. Almost thru
                                     91                           with “We Saw it Happen” by a group of N.Y. Times
                   June’s birthday is tomorrow.                   Correspondents. Too cool + rainy for topside workout.

               Good mail call – 3 from June, 1 from Mom           One bogey this morning, no action. Fuel tomorrow.
               1 from Rex Bolten 1 from Helen. If June knew       Wrote June + Mom + Paul Robison. Almost
               how much pleasure her letters give me, she’d       a month at sea now, this has been a long operation,
               write more often. Dentist appointment pushed       since
               back a day. Worked up a good sweat topside         March 14

               am starting to get down pretty fine again
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                                     90                               Good mail call today 4 letters from June

                   June’s birthday                                1 from Helen + 2 Heralds from Mom. June
               Wrote a long letter to Rex this morning,           sure has been sweet lately. Guess Jrs. [Junior’s]
               collected $45 from Bill Boyd for 1-2,              name will be David. Started reading
               good workout this afternoon, have started          “Latin America + the United States” by Stewart
               Ben Ames Williams “Leave her to Heaven”            Wrote a good long letter to June. Lost to Slade

               it should be good   Dentist appointment            in 1-2 tournament
               cancelled again, try tomorrow







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