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93 “He was a laughingstock”: Mary Barbara Tate, in discussion with the author, March 6, 2004.
93 “A few days later”: MFOC, “Going to the Dogs,” Corinthian (Fall 1942): 14.
94 “Unusual Occupations”: Kelly Suzanne Gerald, “Flannery O’Connor: Toward a Visual Hermeneutics” (PhD dissertation, Auburn University), footnote 14: 32.
94 “It may look like”: Betty Boyd Love, “Recollections,” Flannery O’Connor Bulletin, 66.
94 “The Immediate Results”: MFOC, cartoon, Colonnade (October 9, 1942): 4.
95 “I thought of her then”: Gertrude Ehrlich, e-mail to the author, October 6, 2004.
95 “Aw, nuts!”: MFOC, cartoon, Colonnade (October 24, 1942): 4.
95 “It seemed to rain”: Virginia Wood Alexander, e-mail to the author, October 23, 2005.
95 “I remember her being”: Frances Lane Poole, letter to the author, October 17, 2004.
96 “Doggone”: MFOC, cartoon, Colonnade (November 14, 1942): 4.
96 “fast making a name”: Nelle Womack Hines, “Mary O’Connor Shows Talent as Cartoonist,” Macon Telegraph and News, June 13, 1943.
97 Waves: The description of the Waves at GSCW is taken largely from Hair et al., Centennial History, 215–18.
97 “They’d get out every morning”: Jane Sparks Willingham, in discussion with the author, November 29, 2004.
97 “We had very little contact”: Hair et al., Centennial History, 216.
98 “They were always in the way”: Helen Matthews Lewis, in discussion with the author, January 29, 2004.
98 “Officer or no officer”: Colonnade (January 23, 1943): 4.
98 “When convoys passed”: Charmet Garrett, letter to the author, November 10, 2004.
99 “two of the soldiers”: Gertrude Treanor, letter to Agnes Florencourt, May 11, 1941, private collection.
99 “Miss Katie used to sit”: Love, “Recollections” draft, GCSU.
99 “I can still remember”: Johnny Marko, letter to Katherine Cline, undated, “Special Collections,” GCSU.
99 “About this time of day”: Jim Bird, letter to Katherine Cline, undated, “Special Collections,” GCSU.
100 “a handsome Marine”: Sally Fitzgerald, “Flannery O’Connor: Patterns of Friendship, Patterns of Love,” Georgia Review 52, no. 3 (Fall 1998): 409.
100 “tin leg”: FOC to Betty Hester, March 10, 1956, HB, 145.
100 “Oh, well”: MFOC, cartoon, Colonnade (April 3, 1943): 2.
100 “a close comradeship”: Sally Fitzgerald, “Patterns,” 410.
101 priesthood: Sally Fitzgerald writes that “he asked her to continue to write to him, which she did until she apparently decided that it was inappropriate to continue, and they drifted out of contact.” Sullivan eventually left the seminary to pursue a career in business and later married. “Patterns,” 411.
102 “womanpower in this war”: “D.A.R. Endorses Aid for Liberty,” Union-Recorder, March 18, 1943.
102 “Miss Hallie required”: Marion Peterman Page, letter to the author, October 17, 2004.
102 “a twang”: Karen Owens Smith, letter to the author, November 3, 2004.
102 “six, tall grey”: FOC, “Exercise A,” GCSU.
102 “The other houses”: James Joyce, “Araby,” Dubliners, edited by Robert Scholes and A. Walton Litz (New York: Penguin Books, Viking Critical Library, 1996), 29.
102 “Nine out of Every Ten”: FOC, Folder 4-b, GCSU.
103 “highly recommendable”: MFOC, [Review of The Story of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf], Corinthian 18, no. 2 (Winter 1943): 14.
103 “translucent mush”: FOC, “Five Titled Exercises,” GCSU.
103 “loud-labeled tin cans”: FOC, “Exercise,” GCSU.
103 “tin cans”: William Faulkner, “Barn Burning,” Selected Short Stories of William Faulkner (New York: Modern Library, 1993), 1.
103 “Excellent”: Folder 4-c, GCSU.
103 “plain looking”: Karen Owens Smith, letter to the author, November 3, 2004.
103 “At the time it seemed”: Marion Peterman Page, letter to the author, October 17, 2004.
103 “zuit-suited”: FOC, “A Place of Action,” GCSU.
104 “belligerent”: MFOC, “Home of the Brave,” Corinthian (Fall 1943): 5.
104 “When I went to Iowa”: FOC to Betty Hester, August 28, 1955, CW, 950.
105 Alka-Seltzer: Alexander, “Memory,” Atlanta Journal.
105 “I had a course”: FOC to Betty Hester, August 3, 1963, HB, 533.
105 “Think twice”: FOC, a draft of a speech delivered