Korean War Letter from Jack L. Kitterman to Jesse G. Dorsey 12 Oct 1951

Description:	Jack likes getting the letters from Jesse. It is how he knows what is going on around Sellersburg and Speed. He does not have much time to write while he is in boot camp. He joined the company drill team which gives him liberty every weekend. He will get to march at the Navy vs Northwestern football game. He will be graduating boot camp and has been recommended for aviation fundamentals school in Florida. This letter is part of the Jesse G. Dorsey Korean War Correspondence collection. Dorsey was the Director of Recreation and Welfare and editor of the Speed-O-Meter newsletter for the Louisville Cement Company. Dorsey began sending monthly letters and the Speed-O-Meter to local service personnel during WWII. He continued this through the Korean War and for sometime afterwards.
Origin:	1951-10-12
Created By:	Kitterman, Jackie Lee "Jack", 1932-2019
Source:	http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15078coll17/id/3690
Collection:	Clark County Collections
Rights:	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Copyright:	Charlestown-Clark County Public Library provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes and makes no warranty with regard to their use for other purposes. The written permission of the copyright owners and/or holders of other rights such as publicity and/or privacy rights is required for distribution, reproduction, or other use of protected items beyond that allowed by fair use or other statutory exemptions. There may be content that is protected as works for hire copyright held by the party that commissioned the original work and/or under the copyright or neighboring-rights laws of other nations. Responsibility for making an independent legal assessment of an item and securing any necessary permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item.
Geography:	North Chicago, Lake County, Illinois 42.3087731,-87.8653965
Subjects:	Korean War, 1950-1953--United States Speedometer (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter) United States. Navy--Military life Correspondence Basic training (Military education)--Aviation fundamentals

Further information on this record can be found at its source.