Girls and Aircraft - Volume II

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...and they all made sure to show off their engagement rings, too. ;)
In 1943 the recruiting momentum stopped and went into reverse as a massive slander campaign on the home front challenged the WACs as sexually immoral.[14] Many soldiers ferociously opposed allowing women in uniform, warning their sisters and friends they would be seen as lesbians or prostitutes.[15] Other sources were from other women - servicemen's and officer's wives' idle gossip, local women who disliked the newcomers taking over "their town", female civilian employees resenting the competition (for both jobs and men), charity and volunteer organizations who resented the extra attention the WAACs received, and complaints and slander spread by disgruntled or discharged WAACs.[16] All investigations showed the rumors were false.[17][18]


Thats why.
 
LOL! Trying to make yourself look smart by quoting wikipedia.....maybe next time, you'll want to remove the qualifying links. :laughing6: :rofl:
 
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