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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1944
Page
3
A long list of honorees and recipients appears, naming Lt H G Watson and many others across locations from Dallas to Alpine and Forts, with military ranks and units. The article ends describing a convertable boat, a sailing sloop, with a 20 foot mast and provisions for a 1,500 mile Cuba to New York voyage.
Washington reports Dr. Herman E. Hille of the Public Health Service Tuberculosis Control division urges support for the 1944 Christmas Seal sale staged by voluntary associations to fund a wartime tuberculosis fight. He notes tuberculosis as a leading killer among 18 to 38 year olds and calls for nationwide official and voluntary cooperation. the sale opened November 27 and runs through Christmas. Buy War Bonds and Stamps.
War widens America s feet and pushes the shoe industry to revise lasts used since the Civil War era Women s shoes will be wider and foreparts shorter with snug heels Men s styles change less but demand larger sizes grows Industry eyes a postwar business 37 percent above 1940 sales as public buys War Bonds and Stamps
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