Mrs Roosevelt, following on her return by air to the United States from Britain, said at a Press conference m Washington that her month’s tour of Britain had convinced her that American women could materially shorten the war by working harder, particularly by taking over non-war jobs, thus releasing men for the armed services and factory work which women were unable to do. Her most immediate impression in Britain was the complete way in which living had been changed for everyone—in Buckingham Palace or in a Clyde cottage. Her second outstanding impression was what a blackout really means.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 November 1942, Page 3
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