Life Job in Manila
Walter Winchell, Avell-knoAvn columnist. in his famous gossip column relates a story of a short-wave radio cnoversation bctAveen tivo Japs. One Avas telling the other Avhat a swell job he had in the- Philippines —all he had to do Avas to sit in a big tower Avaiting for General MacArthur to raise the Avhite flag. "Does it pay much?" asked the friend. "Hell, no!" Avas the reply. "But it's a life job."
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 34, 27 March 1942, Page 5
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76Life Job in Manila Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 34, 27 March 1942, Page 5
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