Kane County Standard | 1941-09-11 | Page 5 | Army Wives May 'Blitzkrieg' Sea Base Home Builders

army wives may alay blitzkrieg 0 sea base basc home builders washington army authorities here fidget nervously as they await first reports on how mi milady lady meaning the colonels lady takes to life in the garrisons of newly acquired atlantic bases their flap pockets bulge with horseshoes I 1 rabbits foots and other charm pieces and they piously cross their fingers arid and hope for the best 1 due to the fact that much standardization Is essential and time a precious element they have good grounds for apprehension as it was not possible to consult with the wives ot of the officers bafo before e the OK was given to ao the architects to proceed officers responsible for or the base construction st work are bracing for the shock when the women learn they will have no opportunity to comment on room arrangements closets decorating and other items so dear to their the hearts