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Women workers install fixtures and assemblies to a tail fuselage section of a B-17F bomber at the Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. Better known as the &Flying Fortress,& the B-17F is a later model of the B-17 which distinguished itself in

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Palmer, Alfred T.,, photographer.

Women workers install fixtures and assemblies to a tail fuselage section of a B-17F bomber at the Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. Better known as the “Flying Fortress,” the B-17F is a later model of the B-17 which distinguished itself in action in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere. It is a long range, high altitude heavy bomber, with a crew of seven to nine men, and with armament sufficient to defend itself on daylight missions

1942 Oct.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/peck-is-healthier-than-a-handshake-says-new-study/56409-17.html

The next time you greet a person, make sure you avoid shaking hands. Instead give a peck on his or her cheek – it’s healthier for you.

A team of international researchers has carried out a study and found that people who greet each other with handshakes are much more likely to pass on germs, such as flu and stomach bugs, than those who settle for a kiss.