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Petty Girl
"My lawyer wants me to change the charge from desertion to insanity . . ."
June
1
1941
GEORGE PETTY
"My lawyer wants me to change the charge from desertion to insanity . . ."
George Petty
June
1
1941
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Petty Girl
"My lawyer wants me to change the charge from desertion to insanity . . ."
June
1
1941
GEORGE PETTY
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