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Ashworth, George W. "G.I. Integration Meets Battle Test." Christian Science Monitor, August 23, 1967, p. 1.

A glowing report on integration of the battlefield. Among the reasons cited for this attitude was the higher rate of African-American casualties. The article goes on to say, "As of now, integration of the armed forces has been virtually completed. Discrimination is extremely difficult, and penalties are severe." [Emphasis added]


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