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Aids Army and Navy typewriter drive. Cortez W. Peters, world's champion portable typist, recently turned in ten late model standard size typewriters which he turned over to the government to aid the drive for 600,000 machines for the Army and Navy. Mr. Peters operates three business schools in Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Maryland, and Chicago, Illinois

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Aids Army and Navy typewriter drive. Cortez W. Peters, world's champion portable typist, recently turned in ten late model standard size typewriters which he turned over to the government to aid the drive for 600,000 machines for the Army and Navy. Mr. Peters operates three business schools in Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Maryland, and Chicago, Illinois

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01/01/1942
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