Blast From the Past

Blast From the Past — 1941

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A wonderful example of putting the Nation’s needs ahead of personal gain.

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Source: Sausalito News, May 8, 1941 via California Digital Newspaper Collection, Center for Bibliographic Studies and Research, University of California, Riverside

 

  2 comments for “Blast From the Past — 1941”

  1. Peter's pondering
    July 26, 2019 at 12:10 PM

    I wonder if the same altruism could be found today?

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    • Allan G. Smorra
      July 26, 2019 at 2:00 PM

      If the price was right—but that would negate the whole principle of the gesture, wouldn’t it?

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