October 5, 1940

‘eid ieee that I have never been busier i er bere
than Iam this fall, The opening of school, together with so many
ee oe Stan for them has kept me going et high
speeds I simply have not got half caught up with my correspondences
I dislike such delays very much but it has not been humanly possible
to do better, s co I om ming & full centones ets

I am happy that you found things so misiihle <i ene
at West Point. I dislike to say this, but you camnot bank too
on Roland Logan. Jimmy Cox of Harvard is very dependable, as is 7
ne et Soe ee Kiepe Pane of Nebraska, but the same cannot
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@ wonderful personality and if he would apply himself he would go far,
but he takes short cuts. Enough of that because we discussed your
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I think you straightened me out on this before, saying that the other
people returned the normlizerse I do not believe that John Clem
knows about thise