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Elizabeth Hickcox: "Victor Mature's sitting on my lap!"Elizabeth Hickcox describes the cultural opportunities available to women serving in the Navy.
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William Campbell: "Grandma loved to dance!"William Campbell recalls how his mother and grandmother participated in dances organized by the United Service Organizations or USO in Oklahoma City.
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Paula Fidler: Troop TrainsPaula Fidler describes how she and her friends would serve coffee to troops traveling through her town by train at the start of World War II.
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Henry Ahola: "Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Gene Autry"Henry Ahola describes entertainment available through the USO, or United States Organizations, on the island of Guuam during World War II.
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Mary McJunkin: The USOMary McJunkin describes her reasons for skipping most events hosted by the United States Organizations (USO) on her husband's military base in Los Angeles
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Tooken Cade: The United Service OrganizationsTooken Cade describes her work at the United Service Organization (USO) in Detroit during World War II.
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Jane Tucker: Dating a Serviceman"Do what you can for the serviceman," Jane Tucker says, recalling a common motto during World War II. In the clip Tucker describes a soldier who took her on several dates to USO dances.
From Adina Langer
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Bettye McCubbin: Letters from HomeBettye McCubbin discusses the letters she sent to high school friends who were serving overseas during World War II.
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