{"id":2579,"date":"2018-05-21T22:26:50","date_gmt":"2018-05-21T22:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/?page_id=2579"},"modified":"2018-11-29T15:18:35","modified_gmt":"2018-11-29T21:18:35","slug":"april-26-1943-tempe-arizona-thursday-evening","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/letters\/chapter-6-air-corps-cadet-program-march-to-june-1943-tempe-arizona\/april-26-1943-tempe-arizona-thursday-evening\/","title":{"rendered":"April 26, 1943, Tempe, Arizona, Thursday Evening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class='dropshadowboxes-container ' style='width:auto;'>\r\n                            <div class='dropshadowboxes-drop-shadow dropshadowboxes-rounded-corners dropshadowboxes-inside-and-outside-shadow dropshadowboxes-lifted-both dropshadowboxes-effect-default' style=' border: 1px solid #dddddd; height:; background-color:#edf2f9;    '>\r\n                            Tom has resumed corresponding with Zoe, after an 8 month hiatus. There&#8217;s no good indication of what transpired during the absent 8 months, although perhaps there were letters written that have been lost. Zoe is thinking about visiting Tom in Arizona. Tom professes his love for her.\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>Thurs. Evening.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2580\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2580\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/April-26-1943-Tempe-Arizona-Thursday-Evening-Page-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-2580\" src=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/April-26-1943-Tempe-Arizona-Thursday-Evening-Page-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"April 26, 1943, Tempe, Arizona, Thursday Evening, Page 1\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" title=\"\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2580\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">April 26, 1943, Tempe, Arizona, Thursday Evening, Page 1<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dearest,<\/p>\n<p>I received your letter this evening and it made me feel so good that here I am writing you letter #2 for today.<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_2579_1('footnote_plugin_reference_2579_1_1');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_2579_1('footnote_plugin_reference_2579_1_1');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_2579_1_1\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[1]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_2579_1_1\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">I was unable to locate letter #1 for the day.<\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_2579_1_1').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_2579_1_1', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Honey, you don&#8217;t know how happy I would be if could come out here for a visit. I think it would probably take about two days. <a href=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/people\/sam-ashcroft\/\">Sam&#8217;s<\/a> girl who just finished nurses training in St. Louis might come out. Sam sent her your address so she might get in touch with you. If you do come plan it so you will be here over a weekend because we will have passes then. Also if you will be here during the week I will break my neck to get out then.<\/p>\n<p>I am sending you a picture of the best room in the place even if we do get more gigs than any of the others. This clipping I saw in the paper tonight. Isn&#8217;t that the stuff you were working on? I thought it was considered a sulfa drug.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2581\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2581\" style=\"width: 174px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/April-26-1943-Tempe-Arizona-Enclosure.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2581 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/April-26-1943-Tempe-Arizona-Enclosure-174x300.jpg\" alt=\"April 26, 1943, Tempe, Arizona, Enclosure\" width=\"174\" height=\"300\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/April-26-1943-Tempe-Arizona-Enclosure-174x300.jpg 174w, https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/April-26-1943-Tempe-Arizona-Enclosure-595x1024.jpg 595w, https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/April-26-1943-Tempe-Arizona-Enclosure.jpg 648w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 174px) 100vw, 174px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2581\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">April 26, 1943, Tempe, Arizona, Enclosure<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2582\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2582\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/April-26-1943-Tempe-Arizona-Thursday-Evening-Page-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-2582\" src=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/April-26-1943-Tempe-Arizona-Thursday-Evening-Page-2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"April 26, 1943, Tempe, Arizona, Thursday Evening, Page 2\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" title=\"\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2582\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">April 26, 1943, Tempe, Arizona, Thursday Evening, Page 2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>They are having a big bull session in the room about the Japs shooting our fliers that were in with Doolittle. I wish they wouldn&#8217;t use such language.<\/p>\n<p>It sounded like your formal was pretty nice but what about this biggest part of the evening spent at Katzies&#8217;? Remember our bet about who can put who under the table. Of course I am alittle behind because I haven&#8217;t had a thing since I left Chicago and that has been two months ago. However, I still except (sic) the challenge.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2583\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2583\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/April-26-1943-Tempe-Arizona-Thursday-Evening-Page-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-2583\" src=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/April-26-1943-Tempe-Arizona-Thursday-Evening-Page-3-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"April 26, 1943, Tempe, Arizona, Thursday Evening, Page 3\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" title=\"\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2583\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">April 26, 1943, Tempe, Arizona, Thursday Evening, Page 3<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I noticed in your letter that you signed it &#8220;all my love&#8221; may I take that as it stands? Or is it still 50\/50 between Joe and myself? Honey it seems like I go to bed everynight thinking of you and wake up thinking of you. In between these times if I am not thinking about you I am dreaming of you. If this doesn&#8217;t mean I am in love then I never will be. I hope you mean it as much as I do when I say &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>With all my love,<\/p>\n<p>Tom<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2584\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2584\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/April-26-1943-Tempe-Arizona-Thursday-Evening.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2584\" src=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/April-26-1943-Tempe-Arizona-Thursday-Evening-300x231.jpg\" alt=\"April 26, 1943, Tempe, Arizona, Thursday Evening\" width=\"300\" height=\"231\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/April-26-1943-Tempe-Arizona-Thursday-Evening-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/April-26-1943-Tempe-Arizona-Thursday-Evening.jpg 648w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2584\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">April 26, 1943, Tempe, Arizona, Thursday Evening<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"speaker-mute footnotes_reference_container\"> <div class=\"footnote_container_prepare\"><p><span role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"footnote_reference_container_label pointer\" onclick=\"footnote_expand_collapse_reference_container_2579_1();\">References<\/span><span role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"footnote_reference_container_collapse_button\" style=\"display: none;\" onclick=\"footnote_expand_collapse_reference_container_2579_1();\">[<a id=\"footnote_reference_container_collapse_button_2579_1\">+<\/a>]<\/span><\/p><\/div> <div id=\"footnote_references_container_2579_1\" style=\"\"><table class=\"footnotes_table footnote-reference-container\"><caption class=\"accessibility\">References<\/caption> <tbody> \r\n\r\n<tr class=\"footnotes_plugin_reference_row\"> <th scope=\"row\" id=\"footnote_plugin_reference_2579_1_1\" class=\"footnote_plugin_index pointer\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToAnchor_2579_1('footnote_plugin_tooltip_2579_1_1');\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"footnote_plugin_link\" ><span class=\"footnote_index_arrow\">&#8593;<\/span>1<\/a><\/th> <td class=\"footnote_plugin_text\">I was unable to locate letter #1 for the day.<\/td><\/tr>\r\n\r\n <\/tbody> <\/table> <\/div><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> function footnote_expand_reference_container_2579_1() { jQuery('#footnote_references_container_2579_1').show(); jQuery('#footnote_reference_container_collapse_button_2579_1').text('\u2212'); } function footnote_collapse_reference_container_2579_1() { jQuery('#footnote_references_container_2579_1').hide(); jQuery('#footnote_reference_container_collapse_button_2579_1').text('+'); } function footnote_expand_collapse_reference_container_2579_1() { if (jQuery('#footnote_references_container_2579_1').is(':hidden')) { footnote_expand_reference_container_2579_1(); } else { footnote_collapse_reference_container_2579_1(); } } function footnote_moveToReference_2579_1(p_str_TargetID) { footnote_expand_reference_container_2579_1(); var l_obj_Target = jQuery('#' + p_str_TargetID); if (l_obj_Target.length) { jQuery( 'html, body' ).delay( 0 ); jQuery('html, body').animate({ scrollTop: l_obj_Target.offset().top - window.innerHeight * 0.2 }, 380); } } function footnote_moveToAnchor_2579_1(p_str_TargetID) { footnote_expand_reference_container_2579_1(); var l_obj_Target = jQuery('#' + p_str_TargetID); if (l_obj_Target.length) { jQuery( 'html, body' ).delay( 0 ); jQuery('html, body').animate({ scrollTop: l_obj_Target.offset().top - window.innerHeight * 0.2 }, 380); } }<\/script> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thurs. Evening. Dearest, I received your letter this evening and it made me feel so good that here I am writing you letter #2 for today.[1]I was unable to locate letter #1 for the day. Honey, you don&#8217;t know how happy I would be if could come out here for a visit. I think it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/letters\/chapter-6-air-corps-cadet-program-march-to-june-1943-tempe-arizona\/april-26-1943-tempe-arizona-thursday-evening\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">April 26, 1943, Tempe, Arizona, Thursday Evening<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":2274,"menu_order":1370,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2579","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-from-tom-cartmell-to-zoe-foran"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2579"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2579\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3647,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2579\/revisions\/3647"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}