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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1942
Page
6
War Production Board outlines wartime apparel limits to save fabric and materials. It preserves conservative men's suits and simple women’s fashions, bans cuffs on trousers, reduces pockets, and uses reprocessed wool while maintaining patriotic dress aims for fall production.
Government urges woolen manufacturers to weave fabrics with recycled or reused wool and other fibers while preserving wear and shape. Consumers should check labels and compare new versus recycled fiber content as OPA price ceilings apply from pulled stage to worsted yarns.
Evelyn Carroll writes in Charm magazine about women contributing to the war effort with everyday items. She lists silk stockings Lastex girdles zippers peroxide hair products lipstick cases corset stays and hairpins repurposed for military use. The piece notes no complaints or hoarding fears will undermine female support.
Lesson subjects and Scripture texts selected and copyrighted by International Council of Religious Education, used by permission.
A balloon struggles to rise and descend through clouds as cold air contracts the lifting gas. The balloonist must shed ballast at precise moments to enter the cloud safely and avoid a sluggish ascent or a perilous descent.
A meteorology note states cloud to ground lightning spans under 3000 feet while cloud to cloud discharges exceed 20 miles, marking a wide range in flash lengths observed.
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