Thelma and Lowell's Diary: Jan. 11, 1943

They go on a shopping spree; President asks Congress for $100 billion 'war budget'

Lowell was off work today so he and Thelma took the streetcar into uptown New Orleans and did some shopping. Among their purchases were cosmetics, picture clips and medicine. They also paid the gas bill.

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