Greeks Hold Back Italians As British Take New African Bases
Weekly News Analysis notes Greece and Free French pressure push Italy back while Britain seizes new bases in Africa. Laval loses French post. Mussolini’s regime faces internal strains amid mounting supply losses. Knudsen urges longer defense work week, faster aircraft production, and training to meet goal of 1,000 planes per month.
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England
Martin B 28 tests flight near Saltimore in bold trial
The Martin B 28 bomber completed a test flight around one hour, landing after a landing distance noted as remarkable. Army pilots praised the bomber as a dream for Navy vessels. A wide wind scenario earlier hinted at a major hot story with notes of deactivation and destruction at a plant producing unreported aircraft. The government sought 300 million in interest over the year, with over four billion offered for certificates.
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Roosevelt Duke jet mystery cruise ends in anticlimax
President Roosevelt and Duke of Windsor met briefly during a secret Tuscaloosa naval trip to discuss basing at Ayaguana. The outing, tied to Duchess Wallis’s dental operation, yielded little beyond talk of a better naval air base and sparked front page chatter. The Rochester typhoid scare spurred mass inoculations as officials raced to shield 300000 residents after water contamination from the Genesee river was discovered. The Marquess of Lothian, British ambassador to the United States, died of uremic poisoning while his warning that Britain would win the war decisively by 1942 circulated posthumously.
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Fragrant flowers bloom again to enhance winter ensembles
The fashion forecast notes a revival of wearing fragrant flowers in hair, on bodices, or on fur coats for winter events. Suggestions include carnation and rose petal headdresses, lilie leis, blue cornflower leis, and floral jewelry such as bracelets, necklaces, and diadems. The trend highlights matching ensembles and patriotic red white and blue florals.
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Knit Suit For Good Skiing Weather Set
A compact sports set for cold weather knits including a baby bonnet mittens and sweater. Describes heavy cable stitch and colorful embroidery on white worsted yarn with colored buttons to match the embroidery for warmth and charm.
Novel Coiffures Traced To Oriental Influences
A historical note traces mil linery trends to Oriental influences with descriptions of turbans and draped fabrics shaping coiffures. The text highlights half-dreadlock styles worn under turbans and fabrics forming part of the brim, noting how head coverings extend to the nape and neck region in evolving fashion.
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Overshoes Come In Three Heel Heights This Season
This year galoshes makers adapt to women preferring low heels with three heel options low Cuban and high. Velvet carriage shoes and velvet trimmed coats pair with black bunny fur trim. Rubber galoshes also feature three heel sizes with boxy toe and contrasting shiny rubber patterns.
Coats Transform Into Warm Capes Among Youth
The article notes stylish youths improvising by wearing coats as capes. They fashion sleeves and adjust the coat to drape over the shoulders. When sleeves hinder movement they throw the coat about their shoulders, ignoring traditional sleeve structure for a cape-like effect.
Blouse Jumper Design For Schoolgirl Promises Delight
A vintage sewing pattern notes a smart dart fitted jumper with a tailored blouse. It outlines fabric needs for sizes 6 to 15 years and lists options for materials like corduroy linen and pique. The pattern No. 1282 and Barbara Belt No. 1282-5 are advertised for beginners.
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