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“How Can You Stand There and Ask Me for a Thousand a Week When the Army Refused to Pay You Fifty Do
March
1
1944
“How Can You Stand There and Ask Me for a Thousand a Week When the Army Refused to Pay You Fifty Do
March
1
1944
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1944
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