World War II Chronicle: January 21, 1941
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Today’s edition features several shots from Franklin D. Roosevelt’s record third inauguration from the previous day. Hundreds of thousands lined the streets to cheer the president… Sports begins on page 14, which announces Brooklyn Dodgers two-time All-Pro kicker Ralph Kercheval has been called to active duty. Kercheval will serve in the Cavalry during the war and reaches the rank of lieutenant colonel.
Evening star. (Washington, D.C.), 21 January 1941. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.
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