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non wnicn practically guarantees its players $5000 World Series cut.Reports 240 Men Of OAR LivingWASHINGTON. Mav 29. lt;-P— Rep. Thom (D-Ohio) says 240 members of the civil war s grand army of the republic are alive to celebrate Memorial day tomor-row.California has 30 living GAR veterans and Ohio is second tvith 23, Thom said in a statement in the congressional record. All 240 live in the United States except one who resides in England. They average 98 years of age.The GAR in 1865 exceeded 1,-000.000 men. .Thom listed these other survi- a vors by states: Arkansas 5, Kansas 7, Missouri 18, Oklahoma 12.
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Ada Evening News
Ada, Oklahoma, US
Tue, May 29, 1945
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