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Show B R I E F S . . . by Baukhage In the High Plains section of the country part of what some people called the "dust-bowl" some 60,000 families are not only supporting themselves on their reclaimed land, but are growing food and feed crops that are vital to our fight for victory. The army and the navy needs all the fine feathers and down the country coun-try can supply. It takes 199 pounds of wool, or the fleeces from exactly 26 sheep, to outfit a soldier for the first year. Fortunately, the United Nations control con-trol over 90 per cent of the world supply of wool. At Fort MacArthur, Calif., the camp paper reports they are saying: "All work and no play makes JAP a dead boy." |