Jimmy is still living in a tent. He hopes the Yankees will win the World Series. He asks what the general opinion in the US is as to how long the war will last.
Jimmy attended a U. S. O. dance and met some nice girls. He plans to visit his Aunt Florence’s friend Miss Smith. He wonders about paying to take flying lessons.
Jimmy sends home money and tells his parents to put some of it in bonds and give some to David, and to Betty’s expected baby. He received letters from Billy, Ruth, Janette, and Aunt Ada.