World War II--Letters Home

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1 Untold story of WW II surfaces thanks to university professor
Northern Iowan 103:9, p.11 		Jeff Copeland's book "Inman's War" is a narrative of a World War II soldier. The narrative is based on 180 letters written by Inman Perkins and interviews with his family and battalion members.
2 Reconversion is here
Alumnus 30:3, p.16 		Marjorie Palmquist is teaching again after being released from the service.
3 A 4000 mile cheer for dear T. C.
Alumnus 29:4, p.12 		Donald Hackett is with the occupation force in Germany.
4 Registrars even in fighter command
Alumnus 29:4, p.12 		Michael Goodman acts as registrar for service school.
5 This fellow knows what war is
Alumnus 29:4, p.13 		Roland Wick recovering from wounds.
6 Reunion in hospital
Alumnus 29:3, p.11 		Leo Kagan meets Walter Johnson in Philippines.
7 The old lady paddles
Alumnus 29:3, p.10 		Aaron Levine describes life in New Guinea.
8 Waiting is weary business
Alumnus 29:3, p.10 		Michael Goodman recounts navy life in the South Pacific.
9 A gypsy's life
Alumnus 29:2, p.12 		Michael Goodman meets friends in Gilbert Islands.
10 A thorough-bred Iowan
Alumnus 29:2, p.11 		Leo Kagan relates experiences in South Pacific.
11 Chats with Filipino teacher
Alumnus 29:2, p.10 		Glen Moar recounts experiences in Philippines.
12 Meets former T. C. roommate
Alumnus 29:2, p.10 		Raymond Grobe does clerical work in the South; met Harold Sides there.
13 Shows southerns real snow scene
Alumnus 29:2, p.11

Zaida Swan has been in WAVES for two years.
14 Sing loyalty song in Philippines
Alumnus 29:2, p.10 		Max Ferguson sings loyalty song with Robert Todd.
15 Alumnus brings news of neighbors
Alumnus 29:1, p.14 		Edgar Hermann enjoys Alumnus pictures.
16 Capt. Finn gets around
Alumnus 29:1, p.15 		Clair V. Finn appreciates Alumnus; has been all over the Pacific.
17 Chats with English-speaking peasant
Alumnus 29:1, p.14 		Clifford Shirk is in Luxembourg.
18 Hunting season (for Japs) is on
Alumnus 29:1, p.14 		Ward Fowler accompanied buddy on PT mission.
19 It's a small world
Alumnus 29:1, p.15 		Gifford C. Loomer met other ISTC alumni in training; now in Pacific.
20 Looks forward to Homecoming
Alumnus 29:1, p.15 		Harland Riebe is in the Atlantic.
21 Meets old friends
Alumnus 29:1, p.15 		Bernard Schuller studying advanced navigation.
22 Memories of library return
Alumnus 29:1, p.15 		Byron Richardson is interested to learn that the college has radio service.
23 Service men ask for T. C. pin-ups
College Eye 36:9, p.2 		Asks students to submit photos and become a "pin-up girl" for the unit.
24 Wartime mail of coed brings novelty items
College Eye 36:6, p.3 		Women tell what they receive from overseas.
25 Air strips, goal lines--same as gridders
Alumnus 28:4, p.12 		R. M. Hackler recalls good old days on campus.
26 Bookkeeping in Naziland
Alumnus 28:4, p.11 		Sister says that brother Ed Volberding is teaching bookkeeping classes in German POW camp.
27 Can hear rattle of dishes
Alumnus 28:4, p.11 		Donald Goslin misses ISTC campus and its activities.
28 Have a piece of shrapnel?
Alumnus 28:4, p.12 		R. J. Cutshall commands PT boat.
29 He's done a great job
Alumnus 28:4, p.13 		Gene Bovee commends soldiers serving in France.
30 History real for lady lieutenant
Alumnus 28:4, p.12 		Gelia Clemens Clyde has visited many interesting sites in North Africa and Italy.
31 Like a letter from home
Alumnus 28:4, p.12 		Aldo Podesta appreciates news; now recuperating from injury in Canada.
32 Postcard from Germany
Alumnus 28:4, p.12 		James C. Jensen recounts experiences as POW.
33 Reunion in Saipan
Alumnus 28:4, p.11 		Fred Ritze met friends during operation on Saipan.
34 Shares Alumnus with cousin
Alumnus 28:4, p.22 		Randall Bebb serves in Signal Corps.
35 Camp Sibert, Ala.
Alumnus 28:3, p.7 		Melvin Case talks about training.
36 Dike, Iowa
Alumnus 28:3, p.7 		Parents write about son, Edward F. Volberding, who is in a POW camp.
37 MacDill Field, Fla.
Alumnus 28:3, p.6 		Staff Sergeant R. H. Blaine fondly recalls ISTC.
38 Oceanside, Calif.
Alumnus 28:3, p.7 		Glenn Gerdes is training in the Tractor Battalion.
39 Soldier feasts on music
Alumnus 28:3, p.7 		Ralph Moritz recounts many cultural opportunities he has had while in the service in England and Africa.
40 Somewhere in China
Alumnus 28:3, p.5 		John W. Lee tells of his experiences in China; has met Chiang Kai-shek.
41 Southwest Pacific
Alumnus 28:3, p.6 		Victor Argotsinger is clerk in South Pacific.
42 Alumnus in mad pursuit
Alumnus 28:2, p.5 		Noel Bacon now in Florida; had served with Flying Tigers in China.
43 Cheerleaders have reunion
Alumnus 28:2, p.6 		Don Henry meets friend in San Francisco.
44 Christmas with the Eskimos
Alumnus 28:2, p.6 		Beryl Michaelson recounts experiences in the North.
45 It's a small world
Alumnus 29:1, p.6 		Recounts meeting with alumnus in Casablanca.
46 Runs into many alumni
Alumnus 28:2, p.5 		Leo Kagan recounts many meetings with alumni in his stations of service.
47 She teaches Mexicans
Alumnus 28:2, p.5 		Mary Tripp Allbaugh teaches while husband in service; sees Noel Bacon.
48 He's with the infantry
Alumnus 28:1, p.5 		John Ullrich describes training in Louisiana.
49 Is in "chairborne command"
Alumnus 28:1, p.5 		Eugene C. Bovee describes duties as mail censor in England.
50 South Seas are no longer romantic
Alumnus 28:1, p.5 		Robert C. Krulish describes Pacific scenes.
51 Riebe writes dramatization for KXEL radio program
College Eye 34:36, p.1 		Professor Riebe uses material from letters written from men in service; program very popular.
52 Outlook of boys in service changes, says former editor
College Eye 34:5, p.2 		Discusses how his outlook on life changed with just a few months of service in the army.