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E-mail inquiries for the State Historical Society of Iowa should be directed to history.research@iowa.gov or library.st@uiowa.ed Master image scanned with Ricoh Aficio MP C3000 as a JPEG at 600 ppi Morning Register Des Moines, Iowa WAVES to Enroll Negroes Next Year WASHINGTON, D. C. (.PI— The navy announced Thursday night that President Roosevelt has approved enrollment of Negro women in the WAVES. A "limited number of especial- ly qualified Negro women," the navy said, will be commissioned immediately as administrative officers. They will assist in planning and supervising a program for enlistment of Negro women. The navy estimated that the first enlisted women will enter training shortly after Jan. 1.
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