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EMIC maternity aid for GI wives grows nationwide
Artie Gray’s EMIC birth story illustrates the Emergency Maternity and Infant Care program aiding Army families. Since its 1943 start, EMIC approved over 163,000 applications across all states except North Dakota, with $25 million appropriated to fund doctors and hospitals under federal and state supervision.
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Artie Gray
Washington, D.C
Keesler Field
Miss
Gray
Artie Jr
EMIC
Alaska
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Congress
Children’s Bureau
Department of Labor
Washington
YANK
North Dakota
American Red Cross
Army Emergency Relief
U.S