Lot 9 Letter 71 - 25th of November, 1946

25		November		1946

To: Miss Donna Joe Beer

1345 Columbia Ave, Chicago 26, Illinois.

From: PVT. James P. Casey 46073231 56th AES 31st ASG

APO 334 San Francisco California.

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11-25-46
Luam

Hi Kid,
Well of all things I first got in form Japan this morning and found I had a letter from you guess I had better start from beginning his. I left for Japan Oct 31st a couple days late on " " of the weather got there the next day.

I took a case along with me so have the hell we stayed in the air I don' know guess its because I want to be a little longer. I was only supposed to be gone 7 days but the flight chief and all of us were having such a good time so we kept putting the shops on 500 hr . Jus an got to stay till Nov 24th almost a month I slept $,200 while I was there of course I hit the hard stiff pretty

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but Mary the less I sure had a hell of a time flew over Hiroshima where the atom bomb hit and it sure is a mess got to see a few places of intimage but mostly the gisha tower(tavern) stayed in officers club and got officers privileges and the gishas girls tied my shows pressed mty clothes and waited on us like we were kings. ON the way look the navagator was well we will say sick so I navagated the ship back as a result I am not a bartender anymore I am working at service center "E" which is the mountain line for C-46 C-47 B-29 B-25 B-24 B-19 &F-6 and a few others my job is Radar and communcations, so I am a big wheel now when say a plane can' take off that is what I mean

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a Col. I had some trouble with when I first came here . Well I fixed him as he doesn' get his flying he doesn' get his flying time in this month as I grounded his plane and don' think he isn' < sore at me. I still have my jeep with a 24 hr dispatch and they gave me a pretty range play with radar on it, so I can drive it on the runway.

Well other thean that I have told you I really can;t say much more. Is ure do like that picture you snet me I see you still montina that pretty smile with those two dimples when did you get the plants. Donna you did not mention Kenny in you letter have you heard from him? How is Mary suppose she almost finished with her training (ans)

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guess I should drop here a line and will you tell her when I get back that I still want to have that bar with her. I will offer you on too but suppose you will be "momied" by then.

Well ou asked you about the women ot here well in Lipan and Japan they are plentiful but here I have only been able to dind one that I can anything about, She is a real cross nurse and from Illinois to she is a service gal I see here every nit and we' l general go for a ride down to the border and watch the ships and the moon rise on the Pafic all in all it is very romantic. I have some picture of her ans I taken at the beaches but could not sen you

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as a Y.I picture with a women unless its your wife he cartralan through the mail and another thing is well I better not say nit they don' have any swimming suits here on this Island if you know what I mean, How ever if you won' I will send you some pictures I have taken off the island and of the illages if you will write and let me know. Donna about these wings will you wrtie and let me know if you still want them is os let me know I will see that you get them. Well kid I realy don' know what I can write about but this one sure fixing up this Island the " " are putty ub hand top roads and the buldonzers are cleanig this island of the

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jungle and soon most of it will be first rock will donna gess I had better close for now as I must get be as we have been invite d out b a coft for dinner with his wide and I don' want to be late my first night back. Say hello to you mother and father and Mary and I will have a shot and battle of now for you. Well lets hear from far and ans that couple questions for me thanks again for the picture. By th way I am a PVT again as I picked up a motion give in my jeep and it started to rain so I told her to get under the canvas roof and she did and the MP caught me and there wen my PFC stripe for the second time, guess I won' get to be

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jungle and soon most of it willbe first rock will donna gess I ahd better close for now as I must get be as we have been invite d out b a a capt. after are, oh well I still am a civilian at hear .

Will let me know about you little or bug marriage we have some over here but they seem to be dying off one but one no kidding. I think the 20th air force has taken her out here.

Lots of Love
P.V.T. Jim Casey

P.V.T James P. Casey #`73231
56th A.E.S. 31st A.S.G.
A.P.O. 334 c/o P.M
San Francisco, California

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