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July 19, 1944

Dear Mother and Daddy,

I am sorry that I didn't mention the things which you said you wished to know about, but I just wasn't as enthusiastic about them as I was about the campus and the success of my room. About my roommates; you can't exactly call them room-mates because I never see them except when I use their room for a [hall?]. One of them is named Beatrice Bowman. She comes from San Francisco. She is awfully nice and quiet and her parents seem very nice too, but I have my suspicions about her being [gentle?]. The other girl is Marilyn [Dey?]. She is also from San