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Show Part of a motorized convoy of United States troops rolls into France from Gerapproximately 1,000 many enroute to establish a highly important port supply base at Bordeaux to receive American arms shipments for Europe. This crossing of the frontier was made between Kaiserlauten and Homburg, near Saarbrucken. The entry of the American troops into France implemented a military agreement with France. U.S. FORCES ENTER FRANCE . . . PER CENT TAX ON WAR PROFITS Treasury secretary John Snyder (left), Ln with Chairman Robert L. Doughton (D., N.C.) of the house ways and means committee, proposed the war profits of corporations be taxed 75 per cent to bring in the additional (congress recently that asked by President Truman. The philosophy behind the request is that as long as 1,000 annually are exceedingly profitable to a large number of business concerns, here and abroad, fighting will me to occur. Snyder was the first witness before the ways and means committee. IDEB ASKS 75 i 4 V' M " ' f-- - " ' s ei?,. ''v1 j? $ SJk h h'. J V- - ' i ' v vJ J f V m, J Vs r-- : ''4 v in f V ; v All I MOTHER OF THREE LEADS GRADUATING CLASS . . . Mrs. Eliza- (loot i kn beth Strachan Freret, 29, reads a story for her three children, Norman, Payne, and Charles (from left), at her Washington, D. C., home after she led the graduating class of 131 law students on receiving her diploma from George Washington University law school recently. Her success formula, she says, is Going to school makes keeping house interesting, and keeping house interests me in school. oldut 100M cotfib FOOD liAID s r.c M2 loQdiac v, r n. sk- - ', W HAVEN . n ' ' '- , . . V ; s y - yy 5 A si A v . . Grandson of . vy MARINES RECEIVE WINTER CLOTHING . . . Cold, bitter weather has arrived in Korea, and these marines were not caught without protection. P.F.C. Richard W. Maxwell (left) sports a heavy sweater, and P.F.C. Houston D. Marine gets fitted for a parka. Both of these men are from Easton, Md and were fighting at the time picture was taken on the road to the Chosin reservoir in North Korea. tf Nepal arrives at New Delhi The king was exiled by the e minister, whose daughter, it ported, will marry another A grandson of the exiled king. WIFP' rrrrn" "nrrrmnfTrrTffTri f S i. iw im A ' ' " aA " hor an 9 & CHAMP MEETS CHAMP . . . Cincinnati heavyweight boxing chamRobert A. Taft recently in pion, Ezzard Charles, called upon Senator Cincinnati. Charles congratulated .Taft upon his kayo of Joe Ferguson in Ohios senatorial race recently. Taft, in turn, wished Charles well in his next fight. Taft here Is assuming the role of the new Taft, the his former porwarm, personable regular fellow in contrast with and aloof statesman. trayal of the cool, calculating political brain Resident ttpFIDT S usual &rin a le Tacht Vcrnu Williamsburg uis es hT, coA irf D J '5 C lMoment e,TCS J 110 nKesU. the recent elections. ;; 2:4" y WASHES HIS HANDS OF WHOLE THING Gambling boss Mickey Cohen stands in the wings waiting to become the chief witness at a session of Senator Estes Kefauvers crime investigating committee. The committee held a two-da- y hearing in Los Angeles. Cohen appeared ln answer to a subpoena and was asked to explain how his expenses were so high and his reported income so low. vw ,v v 5 & ' if 9 Vv t - fjCiii If 1 yW. W. At0XE 7 1 f 4 ...ivvwAl. 'Vhen Chicago long-distan- ce line during telephone strike, Supervisor William Crummer tried vainly to handle the calls by himself. operators refused to cross picket |