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clippings. None of the names in the marriage etc columns were familiar to me. Did you know of any one concerned?

A handful of my old boys passed by yesterday. They were astonished to find me in another unit. They seemed delighted to air their troubles to their ex coy. cdr. Said they, "Aima boganahisisi momo oi dekena", literally 'our bellies are very sore for you' which means compassion & longing for me. Regardless of my presence they sowed intimate propaganda amongst my assembly of boys & upheld me as a hero having more savvy than the 'Three wise men from the East'. I blushed