WHILE I was still trying to recover from the impact of discovering my name on the crew list for the endurance run, Charlie Williams came up with a broad grin on his face.
WHILE“I note that we are going to fly together,” he greeted me, and held out his hand. We shook in mutual self- congratulation.
“I see that Augie is going, too,” I said, “and I’m glad. Incidentally, do you happen to know why they don’t post his last name?”
“No,” Charlie answered, “I honestly don’t. Let’s eat.”
We got our trays and were looking for a place to sit down when we spotted Augie waving to us to come and join him. As we sat down together, I was once more proud of the simple uniforms with the O. S. shoulder patches which showed that the three of us were comrades in a great project. I wondered what Charlie’s In
