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Clarke College Coffee House Players Tour for GI Shows
Clarke College in Dubuque sent a dozen women plus two men and a nun to entertain American GIs in Labrador and Greenland. Sister Mary Xavier led the cast with a mix of folk songs jazz and dance guarding against rough crowds observed on USO tours and noting audience eagerness to mingle with the performers.
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Coffee House
Clarke College
Dubuque
Iowa
Labrador
Greenland
London
Mary Xavier
Europe
Sister Mary Xavier
G.I. Nun
Loras College
United States
Mary Navtee
Air Force
Thule