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Earline Gaither: Working for SearsEarline Gaither describes her longterm career at Sears in the decades after World War II.
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Earline Gaither: "We lived on X Street."Earline Gaither describes her housing arrangements while working in Michigan during the war.
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Earline Gaither: Wichita, KansasEarline Gaither explains why she and her husband were eager to leave Wichita, Kansas, after he received a job offer in Georgia.
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Earline Gaither: "Judy was born in Arkansas."Earline Gaither recalls the birth of her daughter, Judy, while she was living in Arkansas temporarily after the war.
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Earline Gaither: Pearl HarborEarline Gaither remembers how she heard the news of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
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Earline Gaither: Clothing for WorkEarline Gaither describes the clothing she had to wear while working at the Willow Run manufacturing plant during World War II.
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Earline Gaither: Job OpportunityEarline Gaither describes how she and her husband left Mississippi for Michigan to find wartime work.
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Earline Gaither: "Turned down three times"Earline Gaither recalls why her husband was rejected for military service during World War II.
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Earline Gaither: "Three years, three months, and eight days"Earline Gaither recalls how her husband's twin brother contracted malaria while fighting in the Pacific.
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Earline Gaither: "A little brick house"Earline Gaither describes the home she and her husband purchased in Marietta, Georgia, in the 1950s.
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Earline Gaither: A Memorable CoworkerEarline Gaither describes one of her coworkers, a young veteran who had been injured in the war.
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Earline Gaither: Another Memorable CoworkerEarline Gaither describes an older man with whom she worked at the Willow Run manufacturing plant during World War II.
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Earline Gaither: FDR's DeathEarline Gaither recalls how she heard the news of President Franklin Roosevelt's death.
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Earline Gaither: Skipping GraduationEarline Gaither explains how high school seniors had a choice of whether to graduate or go to work during World War II.
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