Two hundred pianos for use in Army recreation centers have been presented to the Army by the Jewish War Veterans of the United States. They were bought by Samuel C. Lamport from the estate of a Fourteenth Street dealer and turned over to Captain James J. Robertson of the quartermaster’s office at local Army headquarters.
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