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Show Britain's First 'War Babies' En Route to Camp Manager Bill Terry Greets Boys Town Residents mmkmrnm ' Called (o service by an liming Brilmin, these soldiers part at 30,000 young men between 18 and 21 rears of age gaily walk into London'i Waterloo railroad station, bound for their Yarioui camps and barracks. They form the vanguard of 200,008 conscripted miUtiamen who were babies shortly after the World war ended, and are aa integral part of Britain's preparedness campaign. Nine-Ye- ar j Drought May Produce .400 Hitter Bill Terry, manager of the New York Giants, extended a welcome hand to Father Flanagan and his game at Wrigley field in Chicago. The boys were charges from Boys Town, Neb., Just before the Giant-Cu- b on a baseball tour, having won the championship in a Boys Town tournament. They didn't bring Terry luck,, g homer. however, as the Cubs managed to win the game with a ninth-innin- 'Somewhere in Holland Too Close to Germany' The major leagues are preparing to clear the decks for another .400 hitter the first since 1930, when Bill Terry hit .401 for the Giants. If he continues at his present clip, Joe DIMagglo of the New York Yankees will enter the exclusive company of such stars as Rogers Homsby, Nap Lajole, Ty Cobb and others. Here is how he does It: Left: Waiting for the throw. Center: His stance with feet U Inches apart and Just the cor rect distance from the plate. Pictured at the top right are his keen eyes which follow the ball to the plate. Bottom: His grip on the bat. Talking Sound9 Gives Voice to Saw Plunges 150 Feet, Lives "Somewhere In Holland too close to Germany" is the only locality Identification given for this show of Dutch preparedness on the German border. Left: A sentry stands guard before the entrance' to one of the new border fortresses. The concrete stub Is a "tank stopper," garnished with steel rails and bouquet of barbed wire. Bight: Soldiers of the Netherlands' regular army stand guard la a trench along the j German border. Such scenes are plentiful along the entire frontier. steel-helmete- d Spanish Movie Star Seeks U. S. Honors Gilbert Wright, son of Novelist Harold Ben Wright, demonstrates how sound can be transmitted through vocal chords by nse of "talking; re sound." which he has Invented. Two "butters," the site of head-sceivers, are held on both sides of the neck of Mrs. Wright As Mr. Wright saws through the board, the sound Is picked up by a microphone and vibrates the vocal chords In his wife's throat. In this demonstration the .tone was provided by the sawing, and Mrs. Wright formed the words without ottering them. The Invention is based en the two fundamentals of speech, the tone created by the vocal chords and the movements of teeth, tongue and lips. Fascist Strong Man et Complete Transatlantic Track Meet Miraculously escaping death when her car plunged 150 feet from a viaduct, Mrs. Edna Burdick of New York suffered only a few scratches In the almost unbelievable accident. The broken line Indicates the descent of the automobile, which was left a crumpled wreck. Bottom! Mrs. Burdick treated at hospital. Ho, Hum One week each year Fascist lead--' ers must gather to prove their phys leal worth In leading the people of Miss Mary Manso, center, South American beauty, will seek further Here Achille Starace, honors at the Los Angeles International beauty pageant when that contest Italy. Fascist party secretary, carries In 22. known Manio Is Miss Braiil and Argentina as his opens September during the route march,' Marie Belmar, Spanish movie actress. Left to right are Jean French, one bicycle of the less strenuous tests. Maxlne Tulloss, Mary Manio, Blanche Taylor and Peggy Baumgarlner. 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