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1961, Afghanistan, Country, Year

Justin has Diarrhia — and it Leaks

By Vonda Adorno 30 December, 1961
Letter Info

Filename: 1961-12-30 From Mom to Grandparents.pdf
Author: Vonda Adorno
Post Date: 1961 December 30
Letter Topics: Bill and Justin are sick; White Christmas;

1961, Afghanistan, Country, Year

Scandal: US Ambassador Getting a Divorce

By Vonda Adorno 16 December, 1961
Letter Info

Filename: 1961-12-16 From Mom to Grandparents.pdf
Author: Vonda Adorno
Post Date: 1961 December 16
Letter Topics: Oatmeal for breakfast; Chirstmas season

1961, Afghanistan, Country, Year

Vonda Pregnant – Expecting a Girl

By Vonda Adorno 7 December, 1961
Letter Info

Filename: 1961-12-07 From Mom to Grandparents.pdf
Author: Vonda Adorno
Post Date: 1961 December 07
Letter Topics: Bill and Von have nothing in common with missionaries…unless they purchase a
horse; Bill to make wine; ICA now known as AID; Friend to let dogs loose on street when
she leaves Kabul

1961, Afghanistan, Country, Year

Baking Adventures Has Vonda Using Neighbor’s Oven

By Vonda Adorno 29 November, 1961
Letter Info

Filename: 1961-11-29 From Mom to Grandparents.pdf
Author: Vonda Adorno
Post Date: 1961 November 29
Letter Topics: Hosting a lunch for some INDAMER directors; Vonda mistakes Thanksgiving day; First
snow; Letting the rabbits out

1961, Afghanistan, Country, Year

Justin is Two and a Half Years Old

By Vonda Adorno 13 November, 1961
Letter Info

Filename: 1961-11-13 From Mom to Grandparents.pdf
Author: Vonda Adorno
Post Date: 1961 November 13
Letter Topics: Bill in MacBeth; Trapping mice; Justin gets ahold of cigarettes; 66 cents for Dream
Whip

1961, Afghanistan, Country, Year

Vonda Proud of Her Martian Costume for Halloween

By Vonda Adorno 7 November, 1961
Letter Info

Filename: 1961-11-07 From Mom to Grandparents.pdf
Author: Vonda Adorno
Post Date: 1961 November 07
Letter Topics: Bill gets an acting part in Macbeth; Bazaar finds; Border situation; Carol’s dogs
are destructive

1961, Afghanistan, Country, Year

Sending Christmas Cards and Gifts Requires Planning and Luck

By Vonda Adorno 24 October, 1961
Letter Info

Filename: 1961-10-24 From Mom to Grandparents.pdf
Author: Vonda Adorno
Post Date: 1961 October 24
Letter Topics: Plans to avoid postage and customs;

1961, Afghanistan, Country, Year

Sheepskin Saddle Pad Comes with Blood and Flesh

By Vonda Adorno 11 October, 1961
Letter Info

Filename: 1961-10-11 From Mom to Grandparents.pdf
Author: Vonda Adorno
Post Date: 1961 October 11
Letter Topics: Bruna – the dog – died; Replacement dog murders 3 ducks

1961, Afghanistan, Country, Year

Roof Remudded and Ready for Winter

By Vonda Adorno 28 September, 1961
Letter Info

Filename: 1961-09-28 From Mom to Grandparents.pdf
Author: Vonda Adorno
Post Date: 1961 September 28
Letter Topics: Updates on Justin; Vaccinated for Cholera; Aerogram text cut off due to adhesive on
flap

1961, Afghanistan, Country, Year

US Ambassador Threatens Evacuation If Border Not Opened

By Vonda Adorno 18 September, 1961
Letter Info

Filename: 1961-09-18 From Mom to Grandparents.pdf
Author: Vonda Adorno
Post Date: 1961 September 18
Letter Topics: INDAMER explained; Magazines shared; Police confiscate Gulum’s documents;