Oral History Interview with Hugh E. Law, May 15, 1982 Page: 13
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the way you get the feel about it--the enlisted people at
that timne, T think there's probably a good cause for it because
most of the officers at that time were college people and well-
educated, and most of the Army personnel,,.TI'i speaking back
in the infantry group. You get into Eeadquarters, and we had some
pretty sharp people in Finance. We had some pretty sharp people
in Headquarters, The WTs were the dregs, The MP's didn't have
enough brains tQ fur water out of a boot, That's pretty much
the way , felt about it, That's why I disassociated myself with
them as muqh as possible,
Let's talk about that weekend of December 7, 1941,
That was the first weekend that I hadn't been downtown, staying
with the DAs family for, I guess, two or three months.
Now this was the Das family?
Yes, 2 rs, Das, who was the president of the Honolulu Academy of
Arts, was a real good artist, T've got some of her woodblocks
at hoae now,
Okay, why was it that you didn't go down that particular weekend?
I think she had some kind of a meeting or something that she was
going to, and I guess I could have gone, but she was going to
be away, and,,,What did you do that Saturday?
On Saturday nght we went to a church, There were three of the
members of the 7; nance Detachment there Wahrd 'McNair, Corin Davis,
and one other, Corin Davis and Ward McNatr were homosexuals, butMarcello:
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Marcello, Ronald E. & Law, Hugh E. Oral History Interview with Hugh E. Law, May 15, 1982, book, May 15, 1982; Denton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2100324/m1/15/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Oral History Program.