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HOTEL Lincoln
ON NATIONAL (U.S. 40) HIGHWAY
INDIANAPOLIS

Wed. 11:30 a.m.

Dearest Mom & Pop & Sis:

While I'm waiting for a phone call to see
if some of the wives of some of the officers of
some of J.D.'s friends are still having lunch
together this noon, I'll started a note to you.

C. Merwin & Mrs. L. blew in from Columbus
yesterday noon & will be here until they can
get a reservation on the super snooper for L.A. --
whether that will be Thurs. or Sun.?? J.D.
hopes it will be tomorrow (& I do to [too] because it
keeps him worried) for we can only [[inserted above]: all]] have dinner
together (which is nice), but C.M. wants to talk
long & late & it is impossible for J.D. to do so.
He came up to the room rite [right] after dinner last nite [night]
(about 8:00) to study & I stayed down & "yabbed" with