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  • Text: WWII was when she would go to the movie theater and see the movie shorts since the U.S. was predominantly isolationist. (02:06) o With WWI, still fresh in many Americans’ minds the thought of going to war the prevalent attitude of resisting going to war
Zietlow, Myrtle (Interview outline and video), 2009

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  • Text: all set to be sent to the Pacific Theater of Operations, was glad they weren’t Elvin was awarded the Air Medal with three clusters and a Purple Heart (00:30:20)
Galmish, Elvin (Interview outline and video), 2009

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  • Text: . Dorothy Folkema: No. James Smither: Right where the theaters were. Dorothy Folkema: Occasionally, now once a month, there was a church in Godwin Heights that 30:00 had a dinner, and the girls I worked with would give me a dime for gas, they’d pitch
Folkema, Dorothy (Interview transcript and video), 2009

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  • Text: would be a problem. JS: Well did the El run up to Evanston at that point? EL: Oh, the El went everywhere. I could tell you another story. There was no theater anywhere along the north shore, except in an area which was called no man’s land. Which
Levin, Estelle (Interview transcript and video), 2008

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  • Text: at the theater, I saw 'The Man Who Came To Dinner'... it was the real thing with Moss Hart playing the leading role. It was reallygood. Six beautifulgirls also starred in it! Youknow Jane, I wonder what you are like. Til bet you go for sports, more or less. Doyou
Kirby, Marthajane (Interview transcript and video), 2008