"Watch the planes go by"
Courier (Ottumwa, Iowa)
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Image of two WAVES accompanies article.
State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City
1943-12-03
1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950
2007-06-27
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Lt. Comdr. Tova Petersen Wiley
Courier (Ottumwa, Iowa);
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State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City
1943-12-03
1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950
2007-06-27
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'Hark, the herald angels sing'
Evening Tribune (Des Moines, Iowa)
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Image of four WAVES singing accompanies article.
State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City
1943-12-25
1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950
2007-06-27
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Joins WAVES after watching Jap attack on Pearl Harbor
Courier (Ottumwa, Iowa)
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Image of Alice Titus accompanies article.
State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City
1943-08-13
1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950
2007-06-12
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Vice-President gives WAVES a bowling lesson
Morning Register (Des Moines, Iowa)
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Image of two WAVES and Henry A. Wallace bowling.
State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City
1943-08-08
1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950
2007-06-12
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17 more WAVES 'land' at naval air station
Courier (Ottumwa, Iowa)
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State Historical Society of Iowa (Iowa City)
1943-08-07
1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950
2007-06-12
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The WAVES do important jobs
Republican (Bloomfield, Iowa)
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State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City
1943-08-03
1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950
2007-06-12
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Air station on parade
Courier (Ottumwa, Iowa)
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Image of WAVES marching accompanies article.
State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City
1943-08-30
1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950
2007-06-14
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World War II Iowa Press Clippings
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Now WAVES at navy base boast a redhead
Courier (Ottumwa, Iowa)
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State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City
1943-07-27
1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950
2007-06-07
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Iowa WAVE reports at Ottumwa base
Tribune (Des Moines, Iowa)
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State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City
1943-07-19
1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950
2007-06-07
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World War II Iowa Press Clippings
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