Klinger writes to his uncle about his new duties as company clerk.
Longing for a more tranquil setting, Jon and Ponch are fed up with mid-town traffic hassles. So when they're temporarily transferred to Malibu Beach, the duo is overjoyed.
While the Waltons wait for news about John-Boy, who is missing in action in Europe, Olivia does volunteer work for the Red Cross. A young GI's wife is raped, and Olivia tries to comfort her.