Thelma and Lowell's Diary: Jan. 8, 1943
They wash their windows; President Roosevelt reports on the state of the war
On a rainy Friday, Lowell and Thelma washed the windows of their apartment and hung the new curtain Thelma had sewed in their bathroom. They had a quiet evening listening to the radio as they played cards.
Among the highlights on the radio that night, according to the New Orleans Times-Picayune, was “The Kate Smith Hour,” headlined by the powerful contr…
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