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Dick "Skip" Williams, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Williams, has arrived home
from Germany. It was he who libernted Walter "Buddy" Herriman from the German
prisom conp, and he is now enjoying-the home cooking at his parents’ home on Cres-
cert Foad, Bucdy Herriman is also in Lawrence, and I am sure that Buddy will never
fal: to be gratetul to his. fel.low-towasman, ckip- There is enother interesting
sicelight, Years.ago Buddy's mother worked ‘as secretary for Dick Williams. at the
vowcins Bank, Irs. Webster is now one of the secretaries in Chancellor Ialott's
offise,. :

Buacy's sister, Lt, Dvelyn Herriman, is back in the states after spending 18
montns in tne Pacific as a Physiothorapist with the 44th General Hospital, Right
hers I might -acntion other young women who were majors in our Department of Physical
Education who have entered the service, llarge Rader is also a P.T, and at présent
is at the .SF Replacement Depot, Camp Heale, Calif. Margaret Van Cleave, a graduate

in 1055 (now lirs. Cs E. Standish, Jr.) yas a. ahareainese Ge weotwvator,
v"~"Toead, Olt sinc the y have disbanded von nn she is still ‘AX member of the A:my

“ir Gorps; Ruth Boker, Sl/e Sp(S) is enjoying her work with the WAVES at’ the Naval
air Station, Pensacola, Florida,

We have recoivod a note from Lt, Curvin Greene, also at the N.wAeSe,s Pensacola,
Fla., in which ho says, "I-lunched with on old. £sU. man, Frank Bangs, who is uhder
instruction here in the «advanced Aviation Gunnery Officers Schoole Perhaps you
wail’romember him botter as the:-Phi Delt roprosentative at Carls." Curvin and John
Halberg, the 6 ft. 8 in, midgot from Kansas City, wero on our freshman basketball
team in 1939, ond to us it soemed as if they wore liutt and Joff. : prt

From Lt. Comdr. W.-H. Shannon, N.S.C.S., Boston, Mass.: “I was*greatly con-
cerned over the roport of Howard Engleman. I certainly trust that his recovery is
specdy and permanent. ‘jell do-I remember Howard as a student, a basketball player,
and most of all a real gentleman. . ... +. I see Milton‘:\llon every day. It is
pretty warm.for study now, but I do believo the boys are able to goin considerable
personal benefit from the course.:. . is I havo played a couple of rounds of golf,
tne \sinchestor course (McSpaden was pro back hore at one timc). - it is an excellent
course. I also play softball a couple of ovonings a woek, and. am still ablo to get
around with the boys.” .

Commander Bill, you are a great. guy'and a real friend ‘of youth. lie will bo
pulling for your. roturn to, Ite Oroade | !

From C/Af M.Re Arrowsmith, "Rex", at King's Point, Now York: "I om now going
to school at King's Point, the United States lIferchant Harine j.cademy. This is
really a swoll placa. Not much has been heard about King's Point yot as it is the
newe:'t of the academics, The athlotic schodulo hero is really something, ‘ie play

_ all of the big. Rastorn schools, inoluding, Armyyond diaryeew orhgdge’ beiteve there
are any other K.U. mon here, However, most of us aro college mone” $5

'.” Ens. Relph Schooko, big, fine ond handsome, dropped in the office to say hollo.
He has matured, has a world of confidenee, and when this war is over ho will moke a
grea* coach,and director of. physical education, He wants to go on and got his
'mastox' ‘dogree and thon eventually. his Ph.D. I-prodict a splondid future for this
very, durabie .citizon of German ancestry. ae :

Ens, Joe S, Brown called me from Washington, Kansas, his home, to tell how
much he enjoyed the Jarrhavk Robounds, Thon ne stopned in the office on Juno 21,
He is now detached “rom the USS Lard, aftor hunting subrarines in the jtlantio, |
and is now on his way to N.AsA.S., San Clomone island, Calif., for duty involving
flying. I was in my class teaching Kinesiology and as he opened the door I invited

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