Garfield County News | 1950-10-19 | Page 1 | Army Clothing to Be All Wool Made

Army Clothing To Be All Wool Made The principle of clothing the American armed forces Ively in percent anil excluding the use of synthetic fibers in any fabrics now made Of will be rigidly adhered so long as wool is Archibald Alexander declares in a letter to U.S. Senator Joseph Arrangements have been completed between the armed the State the Commodity Credit Corporation and the Bureau of the for the purchase by the Commodity Credit Corporation of a maximum of million pounds of raw wool as a strategic wool as authorized by the amendment to the passed supplementary appropriations Purchases will be made thru the regular trade and will be so conducted as to avoid pressures either upon wool textiles or The purchase of the wool Is not a directive to buy the full It Is authority to purchase up to the maximum total only as the necessity o