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I agree.* FREEMAN COMPANY pub/ic/sts 3/13/57 Mr. William McPherson M.C.B. Special Detachment Bravo, South Pole Station Navy f20G c/o Fleet Postmaster San Francisco, California Dear Bill, What a thrill it was listening to you guys on the short wave this past weekend from the Sands, and people here still don't believe we actually spoke to the South Pole ?√ß-- and even more disbaL ieve that we played you gin rummy over an 18,000 mile range and still more disbelieve that you beat usi The newspap er reporter who played Segers was Mr. Roger Beck, a crack reporter from the Los Angeles MIRROR, and I will send you the stories he writes about his experiences as soon as they appear. ?╟≤ Some of the other people you guys spoke to snd to whom you might like to drop a card were Frank Farrell, top columnist on the New York WORLD TELEGRAM & SUN, 125 Barclay Street, New York -- Mr. Buck Herzog of the Milwaukee SENTINEL --Miss Marilou Meyers of the Minneapolis STAR & TRIBUNE ?╟÷ and Mr. Joe McClain, Associated Press, c/o REVIEW-JOURNAL, Las Vegas, Nevada. I have given your address to Mr. Dave Cavanaugh of Capitol Records, Hollywood and Vine, Hollywood, California, with whom you spoke on the wireless, and who is sending the boys some record albtims. I I am writing to Mrs. Segers in Pawtucket, about our invitation to have Chester and her as guests of the Las Vegas Charities in Las Vegas for a five-day stay when they get back to the States. I would also like to extend that invitation to you and your wife when you return to the States. Please advise me whenever you plan on coming home, but there is no time limit on this invitation, as we want to show our appreciation to both you and Segers for helping us have a wonderful experience. When I hear from you again, I will advise you further on the invitation. 95 0 8 WILSHIRE BLVD. ?╟≤ BEVERLY HILLS, CAl. ?╟≤ BRADSHAW 2-8 6 11