ts F eae ee ‘3 and the four Osa we two Cops s Che for yng Safle , I desire to commend to you Don Thompson, & senior in our University of Kenses from our School of Education. I have known Don Thompson for about eight years. He graduated from the Lawrence Memorial High School in this city. Don is 21 years of age and a varsity track athlete. He has competed three yoars on the varsity two mile team in the fall and on the varsity track team in the spring. His events are the 860 yard run and the mile. He has also run on the medley mile reley | , : Don Thompson has been a boy who"ss had to work his way through college. He is @ very earnst young man and desires to enlist in the Air Corpse ee . During the summer session I heave under my control the recreation of the sumer school and Don has worked for me at that time and hes given splendid setisfaction. I trust that he will heve an opportunity to serve “his nation in this time of érisis. I will eppreeiate your careful consideration of this yeung mans . Sincerely 7 Pleeose FCA inh cc; Don Thompson