A.V.C.
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American Veterans' Committee.
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automatic volume control.
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Since it was organized in 1944, A.V.C. had tried hard to be different from the stodgy, conservative American Legion and the oligarchic Veterans of Foreign Wars.
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The A.V.C. was now stopped near the 80,000 mark in its drive for a million members, he said.
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A.V.C. accepted as members men & women from all World War II armed services, in & out of uniform, and from the Merchant Marine.
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Its first hurdle passed, A.V.C. began a drive for a million dollars to solicit a million members.
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It does look nice," the girl whispered complacently, as she clasped the chain, and saw the exquisite jewel resting against the whiteness of her neck, "and I wonder what those twisted letters A.V.C. mean?
From Christina by Moberly, L. G.
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