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Letter No.47, 1953 August 4

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents Veramay started the letter by telling Wright about her busy weekend. She told him she had gone to dinner with her father in Coachella and that she met a man who had just gotten back from Korea with his same last name. She asked Wright if she had heard about the father who refused to accept the Congressional Medal from Truman when his son was killed. She told Wright that his insomnia had affected her as well because she had been having trouble sleeping. Veramay ended the letter by telling...
Dates: 1953 August 4

Letter No.48, 1953 August 7

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents Veramay started her letter by telling Wright that he was probably not seeing the brightest light of day. She wrote that commentators said many of the prisoners were in very bad conditions. She wrote that she had lost the one thing she had to look forward to but that she kept reminding herself that Wright was probably too busy to write considering the circumstances. She told Wright that some of her friends’ boyfriends had been drafted to Japan. She explained to Wright why she had gotten in a...
Dates: 1953 August 7

Letter No.49, 1953 August 9

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents Veramay started her letter to Wright by telling him about her dream the previous night. She wrote that in her dream he had been given a 7 day pass to go home but that it was very difficult to see him since she worked until late at night and because there was always someone around him. She wrote that her mother heard on the news that one of the prisoners was released from Riverside. She mentioned to Wright that her letters would probably be much shorter since she was no longer talking to Liz...
Dates: 1953 August 9