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Carroll Steinbeck letters to Evelyn Burton, July-August 1945
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got any so I didn't feel so bad. I'm writing like mad trying to get this done before it turns dark on me. There is an old squeaky door keeps swinging back and forth. This is really quite a place. The guys are really beginning to gripe about the way they "aren't" discharging us. the way they have it now I'll never get out. First they let old guys out, then married ones etc. A young single guy hasn't got a chance. if someone back in the States doesn't get on the ball we are all going to get stuck. We are plenty bitter [illegible] they want to stop the draft. If they stop drafting there
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got any so I didn't feel so bad. I'm writing like mad trying to get this done before it turns dark on me. There is an old squeaky door keeps swinging back and forth. This is really quite a place. The guys are really beginning to gripe about the way they "aren't" discharging us. the way they have it now I'll never get out. First they let old guys out, then married ones etc. A young single guy hasn't got a chance. if someone back in the States doesn't get on the ball we are all going to get stuck. We are plenty bitter [illegible] they want to stop the draft. If they stop drafting there
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