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Ordered redhead, blonde by mailU.S. Navy men had leave schedule planned ahead'I'WO young IJS Navy lieutenants asked the Service Bureau of the American Red Cross to plan their leave time in Sydney. Their main order was a “date with a redhead and a blonde.Thrv .specified weluht and‘Bureau worker*. Im* been nr-heighi mail red ITir Bureau rying our aurh personal takx Mil fl I led (hr order for American servicemen forMrs Knv Hair one of the righlren monthsShe h»« heroine the eon-Adanl of It undrrd* of men in I hr ParlAr area who senrl her shopping liaU for Iheir folks bark home nnd Mr*. Rarr does the re*t,Shopping by proxyShe has boueht:• A handbag for n mother lit Detroit.• Old .diver aniifT boxes for a i Navy llriilenaiil’a collection• • ElChln#,s. it Crown Derby1 dinner 3et slumps, kmtllnv, wool, (ethnical books curtail.11 wallet*. kouln bean*. opals i sheepskin rugaOne ul the inu.st popular rnriivs. .she said lust nlnlit. has been h lelt rrpiodlitllon ol the Wall, insure chainiter Pln-1 nochlo made b\ a disabled Auii-* Italian serviceman.: ‘Every home must have asheepskin rug. too. by now — i we've sent away thousands. When Mr*. Rarr joe* shopping *he does nn| know how Ion* It will lake or where *hr will have to jo before »he run* to earth the item* on her list.I Mrs. Barr added that the {shopping bureau had ix*ennreAt-ily appreciated by US servlre-i men who had been badly jip-1 ! pelt;i bv some dlahonesi dealers before it* establishment.
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Sydney Sun

Sydney, New South Wales, AU

Sun, May 13, 1945

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