Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

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Thelma and Lowell's Diary: Jan. 13, 1943

Thelma and Lowell's Diary: Jan. 13, 1943

They write each other's parents; five sailor brothers reported missing in action

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In one of the short but endearing entries in the diary, Thelma noted that tonight they listened to the radio as they wrote letters to “each other’s folks.” Isn’t that sweet?

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