Show f things thing I 1 never knew til now about miss america merica 4 WACO WAC are considered precious government commodities at roost most camps when a soldier dates a WAC he be must sign lor for her when betakas betakes he takes her out and when he brings lher her back the utility bags the WACO carry are known as portable powder rooms WACO are permitted to wear lipstick but they must wipe it off before putting on their gas mask and ad before going into the mess hall so they wont smudge the drinking cups though every WAC Is issued two girdled girdle 3 regulations do not state whether she abi must wear them the only difference between the girls barracks and an the mens Is that the WACO have shades on en their windows 06 to keep the wolves way away from the dohrl on the way to africa the WACO dubbed their life preservers second fronts I 1 the WACO at algiers live in a convent and must be inside at I 1 every evening except one night a week when they get a pass until 11 never see a WAC walking arm in arm with her boy friend because she must keep her right arm free tor for salu saluting 1 gen eisenhower Elsen hower after reviewing the WACO commented they are among my best troops in north africa an MP stopped a WAC because she failed to salute a group of second lieutenants would you have saluted she snapped if 11 they called you toots for the first time women may now enlist in the WAC specifically for or service with willi the air forces and will be assigned to the after com plating basic training aar are eligible for specialized jobs in radio photography medicine mechanics chanice cs public relations weather instructing and other fields an amphibian commando recently sent his mother a WAC some come spending money and enclosed a note readi reading mg mother this Is my salute e to you fou the more there are of you the sooner well be hom homp p each WAC Is permitted to have three pin up pictures in the barracks but pho photos tos of movie stars me are rare among the girls their glamour boys are brothers and sweethearts overseas the WACO stationed in north africa claim rather receive vitamin pills and calcium tablets as christmas gifts than anything else WAC slang tor for cosmetics Is dry ammunition WACO arent permitted to wear earrings a military appearance must be maintained at all times they may wear signet engagement or wedding rings but bracelets and costume jewelry are taboo another favorite with the WACO Is this GI comment there are so many women in the army now that when a soldier sees a uniform coming down the street he cant tell right away whether to salute or wh isdel the air at kingman army air field ariz call lt evelyn biggs the benime postal officer postal mama muriel hubbard McCot mccoemick McCorm mick lck rockefellers Rocke fellers granddaughter Is a WAC in the motor corps WACO arent permitted to carry any weapons not even imitations the gals refer to GI shoes as gruesome twosomes two somes the green ribbon wear over over their left breast pocket means that they served honorably in tte and re enlisted when uie the corps was made part of the regular army the first thing most WACO look forward forward to after the war is tobe to be able to sleep on olanner an on inner Anner spring mattress the WACO haw have an answer to the soldiers chant the WACO and WAVES are winning the war so what the hell bell are we fighting for it is the army thought they won the war but the WACO were there the day before I 1 the WAC outfit furnished each recruit would cost her in the S shops hops each girls clothes are fitted to her her leather gloves alo alone would cost 12 WACO refer to a date as a night maneuver dark nail polish Is taboo tor for the WACO they can use nail polish provided its light and ladylike their favorite place for hidi hiding ng gew gaws gaw and knick knacks 1 is un under der their hats of 0 all placeit the last WAC census showed that the largest percentage tag of the girls were 22 years old gen george CMar C marchalls marshalls Mar niece and gen douglas macarthurs Mac Arthurs cousin are WACO i mgt alvin C yorks niece Is a sergeant in the WACO once olce while drilling a group of recruits she was heard to shout when I 1 tell you to come to attention I 1 mean come to attention AND NO Nl quotation marksmanship irene ire vis via leaves turning cartwheels on the lawn hilda morris snow sno tufting the branches looking like li lace edged valentines henny hen the big in 1944 is fi dewey but the very big 1 I 1 is still H klurfeld Ration rationing ipg divides goods inflation devours it M richardson his conversation was as pointless as a pretzel helen todd A fac act starched disapproval bob s rhe recies K ciet was hushed from rom pince tr lr IB |