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Rock Angel
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Rock Angel
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by John Dvorak
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Rock Angel
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1940-s,
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war-ww2,
genre-history,
format-250pp,
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Rock Angel said:
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Trivia on the nurses' pay:In the Depression era of 1941 the Corps paid as little as $0.16 an hour. As a benchmark, the average household income in 1933 was ~$29 per week, which came to 72.5 cents an hour. It would take 4 nurses to support a typical h ...more "
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