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Title	Patrol
Newspaper	Tribune (Des Moines, Iowa)
Date Original	1943-01-07
Description	Image of WAAC on patrol duty accompanies article.
Note	Caption reads: Auxiliary Reta Sutherland of Seattle wears a green armband lettered in yellow when she patrols the downtown Des Moines area for the women's army auxiliary corps. This experimental step is parallel to the soldiers' military police; the WAAC patrol, however, is unarmed and makes no arrests.
Topic	Women's military activity
Subject	United States. Army. Women's Army Auxiliary Corps World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female Women soldiers -- Iowa -- Fort Des Moines
Geographic Subject	United States -- Iowa -- Polk County -- Fort Des Moines
Type	Still image Text Clippings
Digital Format	image/jpeg
Digital Collection	World War II Iowa Press Clippings
Contributing Institution	State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City
Rights Management	This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of the State Historical Society of Iowa.
Height (cm)	1 clipping : b&w ; 17 x 5 cm.
Digitization Specifications	Master image scanned with Ricoh Aficio 3228C as a JPEG at 600 ppi.
Date Digital	2006-09-15
File Name	1943-01-07-14.jpg
Theme	World War II
Language	eng
Full Text	Tribune Des Moines, Iowa JAW 7 n Auxiliary Beta Sutherland of Seattle wears a green armband lettered in yellow when she patrols the downtown Des Moines area for the women's army auxiliary corps. This experimental step is parallel to the soldiers' military police; the WAAC patrol, however, is unarmed and makes no arrests.

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