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Major General Ray A. Robinson, a veteran of two world wars and service in every corner of the globe, holds the dual post of Commanding General, Second Marine Division and Marine Barracks, at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.
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13667
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George Rappleyea of Southport, North Carolina, has discovered a way to take molasses and make a synthetic asphalt or plastic, quickly and cheaply, The quick part is what has caused the marines to give Rappleyea a contract for the stuff.
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14796
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June 1, 1942 marked the first time African Americans were allowed to enlist in the Marine Corps. For 167 years the Corps remained segregated. A camp opened called the Negro Marine camp at Montford Point at Camp Lejeune, New River. Howard P. Perry, a native of Charlotte, became the first African American to enroll in the Corps.
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14944
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Two of the world's largest marine bases are located at New River and Cherry Point. It is at these bases that the Marines get their training for every type of fighting.
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