May 28, 1945.

Major E. R. Elbel,
School of Aviation Medicine,
Randolph Pield, Texas.

Dear Eddie:

e 5 ein: giving Se the sees blot Alls Steep an yout
military swimming article in the May issue of Boys bite
(seout magazine). : :

T am hapiy indood to lnow tnt tis, Hibel te very
mush better. I know how much that will relieve you. I.
haven't had an opportunity to see Bob since he has been
discharged, but I am sure that will be a definite pick up
for Mrs. Elbel. See ee me ere lage
to raise the morale of a mother,

You, ¥ ind lovin, Gant yi bad purolanhd ul As 2.
Mitehell property and I am glad that you are going to be
in our ee,

I can imagine that ine ie have quite a bit of diffi-
culty in being discharged because I receive letters from
so many of the officers who are in both branches of the
service end are so anxious to get out inmediate ly. ‘

ae all geod wishes, I am

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Sincerely yours,

Direotor of Physical Education,
PCA:AH | Varsity Basketball Coach.