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Washington Urges Farm Labor Help in Capital Volunteers
Washington scene shows Johnny Jones rallying DC volunteers for farm labor as part of national effort. Marines WAVES and other service members join drives, with civilian camps offering pay and work clearing land and helping harvests.
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