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Essential war workers at Cluett Peabody keep home front supplied
The piece argues total war relies on home front labor, praising Cluett Peabody & Co employees for producing clothing for soldiers doctors engineers ship builders farmers and others. Paul V. McNutt notes war jobs include housing clothing and feeding civilians, not only combat roles, emphasizing civilian essential activities in the war effort.
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