Leonard writes Arnold on a billing machine at the Ideal System Company office.
Philip Wylie's book might be Generation of Vipers, a critique of contemporary American society, including Christianity, with numerous reprintings.
Leonard's sailboat is dubbed the Pixie. He tells a lively story of
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Laura writes her older brother Arnold, calling him "Dr. Nevis" with pride.
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Hazel writes with Bill's desired itinerary for his East Coast visit. He wants to go Cohasset, Massachusetts, to visit someone named Virginia.
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A couple of Arnold's Kodacolor photos from Newfoundland, presumably near Twillingate, where he was interning at the Notre Dame Bay Memorial Hospital for three months (July–September):
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| 1950 photo of Newfoundland, probably near Twillingate |
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| 1950 photo of Newfoundland |
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Hazel writes Arnold with belated birthday wishes. She talks of her religion and its comfort in coping with Dolly's death. Leonard has an abscessed tooth. Bill plans a business trip to Chicago and the East Coast. Bill's sister Belle has high blood pressure and health issues.
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Lenore Wolfe is Arnold's Uncle Les's second wife. Leslie Senior has divorced his wife Frances and fighting over custody of their three children — Leslie Junior, Donald, and Nancy — to Vista, San Diego, with her.
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A sympathy card from Arnold's friend's mother Vera Cummings. Carl Cummings' nickname was Bud.
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Dolly's death seems to have turned both Hazel and Bill to their respective religions for comfort. Hazel is confident in her Presbyterian faith, and Bill, born and raised Catholic, may return to that church or explore the similar Episcopalian Church or even join his wife's church.
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