Arnold's Story: January 13, 1950

Dolly's wedding invitation arrives:

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Laura Hall writes with news of her family and mutual acquaintances.

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Arnold's Story: December 23, 1949

A Christmas card from Laura to her big brother Arnold, with a fold-up sleigh enclosed:

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Arnold's Story: December 7, 1949

Hazel writes, as Dolly did before her, to let Arnold know not to renew Bill's subscription to Time Magazine as he prefers the Post (perhaps The Saturday Evening Post).

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Arnold's Story: December 5, 1949

Dolly is back in the hospital in Santa Barbara for a health checkup. 

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Arnold's Story: November 27, 1949

Arnold describes his Thanksgiving meal and company as well as his medical studies and summer plans. 

He and a date saw the 1942 movie The Man Who Came to Dinner, starring Bette Davis, Ann Sheridan and Monty Woolley. 

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Arnold's Story: November 21, 1949

Armistice Day was November 11, but Veterans' Day has overtaken it as a national holiday.

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Arnold's Story: November 4, 1949

Arnold has finished at Children's Hospital and is now spending two weeks in obstetrics at Massachusetts General Hospital.

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Arnold's Story: November 2, 1949

Hazel reiterates Dolly's engagement news. The family likes Wayne far more than they ever did Lee (whom they found suspicious in his outrageous lies of wartime valor). 

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Arnold's Story: October 28, 1949

Dolly surprises everyone by getting engagement to marry!

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