9 Chickweed Lane by Brooke McEldowney for December 02, 2013

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Gran: There were lots of us in the uso shows, and some were stars...bob hope, hedy lamarr, rita hayworth. I was just edie ernst, everybody's steady from home. "I'd talk to them after the shows, and they'd hold my hands for a moment as if they were holding someone else's hands...then I'd kiss them on the cheek goodbye..." Gran: Then they'd go out to die.