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"Betty Grable's no longer my favorite pin-up girl—I suppose the decent thing to do would be to write and let her know"
October
1
1945
"Betty Grable's no longer my favorite pin-up girl—I suppose the decent thing to do would be to write and let her know"
October
1
1945
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"Betty Grable's no longer my favorite pin-up girl—I suppose the decent thing to do would be to write and let her know"
October
1
1945
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