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"He Has No Objection to You Tapping His Drums—He Merely Asked If You Had Your Union Card with You!"
July
1
1940
Jeff Keate
"He Has No Objection to You Tapping His Drums—He Merely Asked If You Had Your Union Card with You!"
July
1
1940
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"He Has No Objection to You Tapping His Drums—He Merely Asked If You Had Your Union Card with You!"
July
1
1940
Jeff Keate
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