[Ads-l] Major Antedating of "Keep On Trucking"

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
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keep on trucking (OED 1972)

1935 Chicago Defender 16 Nov. 16 (ProQuest)

Now listen, children ! even in dire poverty,
"Keep on Trucking" with a sunny expression.

Fred Shapiro


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