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May 2, 1925
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"Sam Drebin"
William Slavens McNutt
Sam Drebin about 27 years ago arrived in U.S. a Russian Jew, without money or friends. Went into U.S. Army. Officer with Gen. Lee Christmas in Honduras …
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