Playtime Postponed. Held with his mother for three years in a Jap internment camp in the Philippines, Little Richard A. Williams makes a belated start at exercising childhood's privilege of having fun. Here on the deck of a Coast Guard-manned transport headed for the United States, Richard finds a pal in Coast Guardsman Edward A. Smyth, Jr., Seaman First Class, and his added attraction, a pet monkey named Hugo. The refugee lad learned how to play in the ship's deck playground complete with swings and sandboxes. Richard and his mother are en route to a new home with friends at 561 68th Street,
Playtime Postponed. Held with his mother for three years in a Jap internment camp in the Philippines, Little Richard A. Williams makes a belated start at exercising childhood's privilege of having fun. Here on the deck of a Coast Guard-manned transport headed for the United States, Richard finds a pal in Coast Guardsman Edward A. Smyth, Jr., Seaman First Class, and his added attraction, a pet monkey named Hugo. The refugee lad learned how to play in the ship's deck playground complete with swings and sandboxes. Richard and his mother are en route to a new home with friends at 561 68th Street, Brooklyn, NY. His father is still a prisoner of war in Japan. Coast Guardsman Smyth lives in Huntington, Calif.
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Keywords: 17-a2-187, 26-, coast, guard, history, job, rdss, rg
