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GIs Try To Stay Alive Amid Korea War Strain
In Korea the war consumes time and attention, leaving little room for sports. GI readers find solace in Pacific Stars and Stripes coverage and Tokyo broadcasts while Yale Japan swimming results and inland events draw notice. Readers learn about attendance, performances, and a lively stamp club scene near Cedar Rapids with upcoming Midwest Stamp conference events.
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Tose
INS
Giants
Joe Louis
al Jolson
Korea
Tokyo
New York
Pacific Stars and Stripes
Armed Forces Radio
States
John Marshall
Yale
Meiji Stadium
ARING
Cedar Rapids Stamp Club
Cedar Rapids Coin Club
Midwest Stamp Conference
Montrose Hotel