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Massachusetts opens State House exhibit honoring women veterans, cites federal removals of images
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Governor Maura Healey opened an exhibit of Women’s Army Corps uniforms in the Governor’s Office at the Massachusetts State House and called on the federal government to restore images of veterans recently removed from national websites.
Governor Maura Healey opened an exhibit of Women’s Army Corps uniforms in the Governor’s Office at the Massachusetts State House and called on the federal government to restore images of veterans recently removed from national websites.
The exhibit highlights the role of Edith Nourse Rogers — the Massachusetts congresswoman who championed service and benefits for veterans — and the 350,000 women who served in U.S. forces during World War II, officials said. "We're gonna do things differently here in Massachusetts. We're gonna celebrate our veterans," Healey said.
The exhibit, organized in partnership with the Executive Office of Veterans' Services and 350 Girls, features uniforms dating from World War II…
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