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Fourth War Loan kicks off as nation backs fighting men
January launch marks the largest U S war bond drive by individual participation. It calls on every American with a job or savings to invest from 100 to 500 dollars, turning weekly wages into support for troops, allies, and a postwar world. Five million volunteers will sell bonds nationwide in schools banks theaters and stores. The campaign stresses unity and vigilance while warning against inflation and black markets. The eyes of friends foes and soldiers are on the public’s response.
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