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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1943
Page
4
A 1940s fashion feature urges quick holiday styling with glitter jackets and sparkling blouses. It highlights sequined tops, jewel-trimmed sweaters, chic scarves by Glentex, and versatile separates to transform a simple outfit into festive evening wear for New Year celebrations and war-time events.
Washington sources say average Americans will not starve as crops and production shift. War Food Administration officials predict per capita food will be close to prewar levels with adequate meat eggs potatoes citrus and coffee while butter cheese fats and certain fruits may fall short. Military needs will take a share of supplies but civilians should retain a stable, adequate diet barring crop shocks.
A wartime civic appeal urges citizens to save and invest by buying more bonds each payday to curb black markets and inflation. It challenges readers to determine the number of bonds to purchase and emphasizes collective national effort.
New York is not stealing fashion power from Paris. it offers a global hub where talent from anywhere can compete. Grover Whalen promotes a World Fashion Center centered on garment workers, New York’s ILGWU, and a major, studyable project with a tentative $150 million to $250 million cost and a vast open invitation to undiscovered designers.
In Fort Smith Arkansas at 3 30 a m a marine and three other men armed with pistols and flashlights rushed into a residential area after a distress call. A girl standing alone described an attempted kiss by the marine and the incident is under investigation.
Raw rubber commands lower prices than timber and is widely used for open fires in many British homes, reflecting a shift in household fuel choices.
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