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Show Beauty on Production Line Helps 'Keep 'Em Flying' o a w v - 'III .; il . ; lip I PI'" i - p ! f ' Kt v f ; i I 1 & 4 i&tt. jifeiisto.v i I . 1 1 1 1 n f 4 J--- . 1 I I i X ' I IV omen are playing a vi tai I role in the ivar effort, prin- ' cipally in the great aircraft factories. Some of these at- i tractive ivomen might easily be carving out a career for 4 themselves in the movies, 1 but they are content to star 1 on the production line, i The pretty worker at the I Curtiss -Wright pro pell or plant shown above stands at 1 the apex of a V formed by 1 two lines of propellors. These girls wear various types of protective headgear while they produce the tools to whittle down the Axis. The girl at the right ' provides the touch of the eternal feminine with a flower in her hair. (Photos approved by war department.) s I rv YJiT 11 ik,: MMimfsi&ik Marge has her luncheon on the job in a big aircraft' plant, where she is one of hundreds of women who are keeping 'em flying. An office worker before the war, this girl now ivorks a milling machine ma-chine on a bronze nut-line in the Curtiss-W right propellor plant. Mil PT k jjjr t- LJhLg ,L, And here is an ex-laundry girl doing an important bit to help wash up the Axis. Slie is proud to be helping Uncle Sam. This plastic - masked worker now operates a lathe on a nut-line as expertly as any male machinist. machin-ist. She icas once a stenographer. - l (f1 |