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Rickie the 4F dachshund aids Red Cross on home front
In New York City a small dachshund named Rickie, deemed 4F for service, becomes an unlikely home front helper with Lydia Hess. Rickie helps recruit dog owners for Red Cross efforts and offers morale, as Hanson notes the answer to a dog's life being far from bad.
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Ickie
New York
Greenwich Village
Rickie
K-9 Corps
Lydia Hess
Miss Hess
The
Red Cross
Dachshund
Heidi
Nancy
Mrs. C
Bergonzi
Red C
American Red Cross
New York City