Marines’ Boots
* The Marine shoe article (Oct. 6) was of great interest to this old World War II soldier. We found soaking our shoes in “liberated” German aviation gasoline produced the softest, supplest shoes one could imagine. Such things are invented in times of need.
WAYNE L. HANSIS
Santa Monica
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