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NURSING NEWS: Friday, March 13, 1942
Major Julia O. Flikke has received a temporary commission as a colonel in the Army of the United States. Her assistant, Captain Florence A. Blanchfield, has received a temporary commission in the grade of lieutenant colonel. Despite the appointment, neither receives the pay of that grade, as these women are not “persons” in the sense…
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Nearly Half of All US Housewives Are Willing to Take War Jobs in Factories
Source: Gallup, George. “Nearly Half of All US Housewives Are Willing to Take War Jobs in Factories.” Corpus Christi Caller-Times, 15 Mar. 1942, p. 63. https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-caller-times/136825104/
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Woman Who Socked Cop On Nose Finds Law Packs A Wallop Too
Source: “Woman Who Socked Cop On Nose Finds Law Packs A Wallop Too.” The Honolulu Advertiser, 22 Mar. 1942, pp. 1”“14. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-honolulu-advertiser/129823575/ https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-honolulu-advertiser/129823597/
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Designed for Men
War or no war, Easter was at hand. Women headed for the millinery counters. Hatters were ready. In the next two weeks they expect to sell some 22,100,000 Easter bonnets””17% of all the hats women will buy in 1942. Neither Pearl Harbor nor the grey dawn of Tax Day (see p. 15) had cast a…
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Washington
Source: Stewart, Charles P. “Washington.” Republican and Herald, 31 Mar. 1942, p. 2. https://www.newspapers.com/article/republican-and-herald/138114952/
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Editorials: What About the Married Nurses?
Source: “Editorials: What About the Married Nurses?” The American Journal of Nursing, Apr. 1942, pp. 400”“401. https://www.jstor.org/stable/3415480?origin=JSTOR-pdf