That is a fantastic story and the reason I comment is I notice this is another case of an entertainer who likely doubled as a clandestine operator — so natural for them, they’re always on the road anyway, and always have been.
She served in the OSS in China during WW2. Her husband Paul continued with the CIA after the war.
WWG1WGA
Garde la Foi, mes amis! Nous nous sommes les sauveurs de la République! Maintenant et Toujours!
(Keep the Faith, my friends! We are the saviors of the Republic! Now and Forever!)
LonePalm, le Républicain du verre cassé (The Broken Glass Republican)