Show W ears IB ra am Garb Gb IN avy Mandl Dress on II I- I 15 at Year II I Miss Norma Th Thomson I I I i l w l I Fr t 5 J JI i v I Ii i vr v- v r I k g 4 47 4 7 I d I Ii r i i ih h Y 4 i ii i- i 7 ii By Kay Kaye Kayem em m Grier I ALT LAKE came Into the S SALT nav naval l limelight of the nation today when Miss lIss Norma Korma Thompson pretty little yeoman yeoman yeoman yeo yeo- man of the local navy recruiting station donned the official government government gov gov- uniform Issued by Uncle Sam to his navy maids Miss Thompson Is r- r said paid by hy local cers os t to b bo 10 tir first t girl irl in Amer- Amer Ica lea to wear the regulation rE uniform I I prescribed for the fair fair- sex yeo yeu manettes In the naval service ervIce Miss Thompson enlisted In the the thenn nn navy V Va a short time ago for a a- period perlo of four lour years ars She is ono one of only two girls girls- in Utah who have a right to wear the regulation naval garo The Th Insignia and anI chevrons rons on I sleeve and the three narrow stripes on the wrist of her middy Mouse blouse Indicate her official naval na I rank But nut the mere wearing oC ot the tho uniform uni uni- form fonn orni is of ot passing paRsing significance j I Miss Thompson Is establishing a It aI Iti i I precedent and doing something no I other guI girl in Utah ever attempted Sho She is going to dress herself for forthe forthe I the next four years oars on the tho munificent munificent muni muni- I sum of a month or her allowance from tilt tile government of ot 60 for clothing for the four years ars of her I It cant can't be le done is iR expected be the retort of ot the to haughty average average av av- girl She w wont won't nt be able to wear more than a smile for a a month inon h was the prediction of 01 one married of gloom Others have said It wouldn't be enough even In the tropics or In Inthe Inthe Inthe of the ancient fig leaf period feminine customs But Miss Thompson Is going to adhere to the modern methods of oJ miladys milady's raiment and get b by without an overdraft on Uncle I Sam or herself herselt She is going to tobe tobe be warmly clad in the of ol I woolen n garb issued by Uncle Sam Her Hex middy blouse skirt cap and other oth r articles of ot apparel are I of ol the purest woolen fabric Issued to all recruits Her status in the I navy is just the same as her tel lei I Continued on page 6 G. WEARS OFFICIAL GARB Continued from page 1 low yeomen of the opposite sex However she is accorded the special ape ape- ala cial privilege of not being corn com compelled polled to wear her uniform at social so social so- so cial functions like the regular tars Miss Thompson is receiving her ncr Instructions on how to salute su superior superior six su- perlor officers from attaches of ot the local station |