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"Surrounded by recruits, Marva Louis, wife of champion Joe Louis, takes time out from tour of nightclubs to entertain men in the Negro regiment at the U.S. Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, IL. Some 2,000 bluejackets gathered in a regimental drill hall to hear her songs." |
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"World Heavyweight champ Joe Louis (Barrow) sews on the stripes of a technical sergeant--to which he has been promoted." |
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"Paul Robeson, world famous Negro baritone, leading Moore Shipyard (Oakland, CA) workers in singing the Star Spangled Banner, here at their lunch hour recently." |
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"Admiral C.W. Nimitz, CinCPac, pins Navy Cross on Doris Miller, at ceremony on board warship in Pearl Harbor, T.H." |
