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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1943
Page
6
A call invites Arkansas women to join WAVES, taking over shore duties so sailors can go to sea. Members would serve in Navy work, receive pay from fifty to one hundred twenty six dollars monthly, plus two hundred dollars worth of clothing, free room and board, and medical and dental care.
The article notes opportunities to earn up to 126 dollars monthly covering room board clothing and medical care and mentions thousands of Navy personnel on shore ready to engage enemy planes or attack an enemy carrier, reflecting wartime incentive and urgency.
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