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Show Iri The Cache American. Lojran. Cache Countv. Utah Revenge Is Sweet to Some Russian Civilians V '" I Above photographs show the between the U. S. and the Nail heroes. Ipper, Maj. Carroll C. Smith, America's first night fighter ace, who flew a Black Widow Below, Fritzie sniper, a hero to bis comrades before capture. l. The Nazis are tailor a beating Inside Germany, aa well as on the war front. This strip of photos shows a German civilian policeman as be plays the unhappy role of "Wermacht." Two Russians, former slave laborers, take a triumphant role as they beat the Nasi Into fear and finally let him get away. The Russians met the Nasi as they were searching for American Displaced Persons Center. T "'- -l Whats This About? Recent promotions announced by President Roosevelt Include: (1) Henry K. Hewitt, commander of the Mediterranean fleet, to be admiral (2) Vice Admiral Waesehe, roast guard commandant, to be an admiral. (3) Lt. Gen. Alexander A. Vandegrift, commandant of the marine corps, to full rank of general. (I) Vice Adin. Richard S. Edward, deputy chief of naval operations, to be admiral (5) Vice Adm. T. C. Kincaid to be admiral Vinson Takes Over Byrnes Okinawa Invasion Gigantic Military Operation fm Pll,u" High Officers Given Promotions G.I. and Nazi Heroes - y mr1 Three Job 4 ? u it t fc aw .V-- ' -- inri . Try - - SWT .,. ' ifox. tii;l I,. . -- , 4 - 4 h . f y .. - tt. $.- - i iV - -- s : . v , v ,,. . r: s j Jt '' SL.- v - A ;v - J j -- I - "i Some of the ships which comprised the gigantic fleet that participated in the Invasion of Okinawa are loaded with thousands of tons of equipment and supplies at an advanced Pacifio base. Boldest Allied operation in this theatre, an armada of some 1,400 ships took part in the amphibious attack on this key island In the stepping-ston- e chain between Formosa and Japan proper. Baby duckling, recent arrival at Bronx soo, wasnt able to give enlightenment on which came first the egg or the duck. He was willing to pose for his picture atop an ostrich egg. So Big-- U. S. Push Fred M. Vinson, former federal loan administrator, has taken over the office of director of war mobilization and reconversion, following the resignation of James F. Byrnes. Byrnes announced that Day was not far off and he believed whoever was to direct the reconversion program should begin bis work immediately. V-- E Allied Leaders Inspect Germany Flag Over Geruina Call by Radio for Surrender t'VTOM Is A v , t Vs-- V I " . Jtlf' : I 'i Jk' y i ' 4 j w '.vj ,!5 S. 1 - il t ' V' . sr J ttXA-- , r; ' 'V ir y r I 4 i ' ? , oT p - 4, , ' r. w SnC k ' 'jt , v ' sVAr ' S 9' Psychological warfare branch of the army broadcasts an offer to the Germans to surrender city. The sergeant wears a tiny microphone clipped to his upper lip. His speech is amplified by a sound truck. Bat Boy to Big-Tim- e Baseball Anything can happen in the major league. A few seasons ago Richie Whittington, right, was selling peanuts and popcorn in the Cleveland psrk. Last year he was bat boy. Today he is regarded as one of the most likely looking prospects working out with the Indians. He will be firmed out until he secures more experience. VTrilWttttry 'Yl't jdliii Troops of the new 10th armys 77th division are shown as they raise the colors for the first time on tiny Gcruma Shima, during the landing that preceded the invasion of the isle of Okinawa. The flag was raised by the division chaplain. Murdered by Nazi Lt. Gen. George S. Patton Jr., commanding general of the V. S. 3rd army, tells his superior, General of the Army Dwight Eisenhower, about the big push into Germany. He is either Indicating the size of the drive or the final push yet to come. Nazis Future Boss Maj. Gen. Maurice Rose, brilliant U. S. armored commander of the Maj. Gen. Lucius D. Clay, who 1st army, who was murdered by has been named as aide to General Germans after his surrender. He U Eisenhower, Is to be in charge of civilian affairs in Germany when the son of Rabbi Rose of Denver. that country accepts surrender. Churchill and Eisenhower, upper left, talk things over on the Rhine Upper right. Field Marshal Sir Bernard L. Montgomery visits British and Canadian troops in the forward areas. Lower, Prime Minister Winston Churchill persuaded Gen. William Simpson to make the trip across the Rhine where he had a narrow escape from German shells. river bank. Watermelon for Iwo Warriors Third division marines on the front lines at Iwo Jima nse a Japanese Samurai sword to slice a watermelon, a rare fruit on that barren volcanic Island. The melons, in addition to other produce, comprised a shipment sent by transport plane from the United States farms on Guam, 'vhers experiments in soilless agriculture were conducted. |