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Show The Silent Service In a small room of an aircraft plant in Inglewood, Calif., soldiers of science, dressed in heavy leather suits and insulated helmets, endure a temperature of 98 degrees below zero as they keep America ahead of her enemies in aviation development. This room is an indoor cold front where men are fighting the mysteries of the stratosphere. Three Powers Decree 1914 Status for Japan Repatriates See Santa KAMCHATKA UARANINOW .r I .KOMANDORSKIE attu. PARAMUSHIRO .' KURILE s' SL VLADIVOSTOK it , KI5KA IS. 0 PACIFIC 0 0 VCEAN 0 0 0 0 i BONIN MIDWAY 0 marcus -- Bfe( IN 9 ANPAMAN5 t MARIANA IS.. WAKE f PHtLllPINE IS. .MALAYA JSWGAPORE BORNEO IS.; l5 ponents have the advantage. Bombers with the highest ceiling can operate far above antiaircraft range. But high altitudes with their extremely low temperatures do strange things to planes and passengers. These temperatures are brought to earth in the indoor cold front. ARORAE A - VPARWlN AUSTRALIA and ChurchRoosevelt, Chiang that Cairo at Nippon will be ill decreed or occupied seized islands of Pacific stripped since the First World war and China will reclaim such islands as Formosa, Manchuria, and the Pescadores. Within the dotted d line of this map are the properties of today. Inset is Japan of tomorrow. The trio stated they have no thought of territorial expansion or gain for themselves. Kai-she- MARSHALL. SOLOMON WBIS In aerial combat, height is as important as firepower and speed. Fighters that can climb higher than their op- - YAP.n ..Truk PALAU ponapp JALUiT C CAROLINE IS. Wahbii EL INDIAN OCEAN l. 0AM .'s. Ljl .POSTWAR JAPAN k, Santa Claus meets Johnny, six, and Marion, eight, children of Dr. Raymond E. Stannard of Redlands, Calif., and they tell him how it feels to be a prisoner of the Japs. They came back home on the Gripsholm from Portuguese India. Jap-hel- Part of Californias Record Grape Crop Queries Corn Price the 2,610,000 tons of grapes grown in California are pictured crop will being unloaded at a winery in Guasti. Most of the record be utilized for raisins according to a government order. About half a million tons will be crushed for California wineries which supply more than 85 per cent of Americas table consumption. War Food Administrator Marvin Jones as he discussed a plan to move corn off midwest farms into shortage areas and to raise the ceiling price. The OPA raised the ceiling price nine cents, bringing it to 51.16 ' per bushel. Trio in Teheran Guarantees Victory Retreating Nazis A few of D. Roosevelt iier Joseph Stalin of Russia, President Fnklm nited States, and Prime Minister Winston Ciurlci1 where they appeared during their conference in U darioithewaroodoer Ed tKi, people, to tell wMch we understanding common The claration read in part: to the peace ched guarantees that victory will be ours. And as pea an enduring it ure that our concord will make aU the Umted resting upon us andwiU T the supreme responsibility of tot over the good to make a peace which will command the banish g masses of the peoples of the world and war for many generations. We in purpose. . We leave here friends in fact, in spirit, and 1 Top: Engineers walk to the cold chamber. Left: At work in the chamber. Above: Oil is tested after re moval from the cold room. At temperatures lower than 40 degrees below zero lubricating oil congeals. If charged with oxygen it can be kept flowing. Right: The air inside these helmets is warmed in tubes before it is inhaled. But workers can stay in the chamber only 10 minutes. Shattered remains of a building are seen in this picture received also through neutral Lisbon which shows retreating Germans carrying is Engineers check the hydraulic system of a plane before putting explosives to a new target. This techdestructive a sample of the it into the cold chamber. Inset: They communicate with cold Germans the out carried by niques chamber workers by telephone to check on a test. before they evacuate a town. |