The Wilmington morning star., 1943-09-30
Inside.
WashingtC
By HELEN Fss,n.

i0ii' Ill 'he Army Air :.
came to our house last pjgs. :,
asleep on a couch in f. sa' /.
room right now.
He graduated a few d,,..
as a navigator. Last ni gsE'
t beautiful new uniform with if, ,
t II new leather bags 'i IN !
the insignia from his cs n, !
ana MS orders in his poc qs
came to see the family Va A.
sent a wire first, See vor ne ;
Tune today Hours later IN Cbs y
ed a plane by four mjnnto a,T !
ne was, smiling. proud. ba 9S3
at once at our front door, Ts-ll'
He said it was wond srf- -.
with homefolks again. He e'I Il. !.
us his four new OVERSEE, 'u l..
his extra uniforms and 'p bs. c
z Il worked on the vaIa low !.
he showed us his gas mad ,s, Y
parachute. Some Of Us 't ,ria,
gas mask on. If w.s 49,, ',el
and we took it off in > t,; s~,'
laughed a lot to hide onr !,
When we laughed the Now vt
tenant said, Gee. ifs n ,sn
to be with homefolks. H Bnt|
wouldn't give up one secons
that training he'd had az s'Y a.
cadet He wouldn't have helm dt
ne could work as hard and 'l u
much as he had all dav S1 lanr "
nall the night way down tbs,I
Texas. He didn't know WHAT r'
was going 10 do next. All I' bs
Know was that he had gsdv,|
and he had Il days jea 1r''1
was he going to paint the 1orr
IN those IA days, He sure W.,
He's slim and red.beaded
very young, this new nay,g.
Inc gold wings on his brown /
form are fresh and shiny. Il
mean he's bound for trcobIel
make it and take if. He's rrI
about his job and he's going n
it the best way he can. Meapw|
ne 5 never going TO think of
morrow Only Of today.
OF course. he's keen 10 bo
Tokyo. But. then, everybody wa
10 DO that. The bomber he $
signed 10 is so big it looks Tx
! small town. It's five times a,]
as that Liberator we saw d|
at the Army air show. Dars|
Gus? Gosh, nothing can ham
to you in a big plane Like il
The plane is Just Too big ID 4
There's a chance you mish. be
while YOU are in it. Hold On f
Up there in the-whered i
say In the Milky Tar
say? Listen, it won't be bad. d
If it is bad-it is. So what!
That was a gacefuI party Chi
an Ambassador and Madame
Michels gave on Saturday nigaI
the Pan-American building |
party was in honor Of the yi&]
Foreign Minister Fernandez 4
nande.
Naturally. the party brought
an exciting crowd done in bi
ties, gold braid. long event
gowns and flowers in the 4
Yet, even these shining ones 4
on extra glam-oor because 1
were in the Pan.AmeTican bl)
ing.
The Pan-Alnerican is cera1
the most romantic spot in va
ington. 1t has nothing 10 do VI
the violent present It belongs
that poetic past when We pretg
ed that peace with Latin Amer.
was a matter Of fragrant patti
pale blue lights over indian 60
and fountains.
l like the world the Pan-AM
can represents. So do moS'H2-
l am sure the wife of the ~-le'
ambassador received not 1-a
greet for her party.
IF the White House ever M
a football nine, Judge Sam f11
man, who came down from
New York supreme cour:
the legal advisor to the PREV
would make a sharp tackle E,
judge is square, big sho0-a'j
with straight features and
standing pompadour Of rea'
blond hair.
He has a quick smile and Il
ant manner. He likes do9, !
people who like dogs fa-..
presidents black Scottie. c51.|
the White House press co'4s ..
the other day. l was -r'2lsu
inquire around if Falla Ss i n
toned. Judge Rosenmaa anu n
tary Aide Gen. Edwin NJ l.. Y, \
son, who were sitting sac v \.
in a corner of the White nv /
study, explained that ta ....., :, 4
prepared dog food mixed Wiz
etables. u I'd
"Falla obeys the rules all TT. E
laughed General Watson 4
Roosevelt sees that every0oaa: Il
+l,n h1IIS 4i'1