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Show SEWim CIRCLE NEEDLECRAFT Chrysanthemum Doily to Crochet Du to an unttsuauy Urge demand and f current conditions, slightly more time is required in BUlng orders lor a few of the most popular pattern numbers. Send order to: 8 wing Circle Keedleeratt Dept. Boa S2 Saa Fraaeisce , Calit Enclose 19 cents for Patter No Addreia. 22 Ships in Mass Collision Off Coast of Newfoundland v9 A I5 Vs HHOCT HANDCUFFS . . . Irma Wright, Canada's premier typist, handl-eupei handl-eupei herself with everything bat manacles in a demonstration at To-not To-not She wrote 126 errorless words per minute blindfolded, with gloves Mind typing through a silk handkerchief over the keyboard. Without nek Impedimenta she hit 136 words per minute. WASHED ABOARD ... One of the luckiest of men to arrive In New1 York City recently was Fred McCarthy, Mc-Carthy, Boston. Homeward bound he was washed overboard. Another j wave tossed him back on the deck , of the SS George Washington. I jjjljj To you who answered the call of your country and served in its Armed Forces to bring about the total defeat of the enemy, I extend the heartfelt thanhof a grateful Nation As one of the Nation's finest, you undertook the most severe task one can be called upon to perform. Because you demonstrated the fortitude, forti-tude, resourcefulness and calm judgment necessary to carry out that task, we now look to you for leadership and example in further exalting our country in peace. TESTIMONIAL FOB G.I.S ... All honorably discharged soldiers, sailors ml marines will be presented with President Truman's testimonial. The testimonial, shown above, will be given with discharge papers in the future. Those who are already out of service, but who served during World War H, will receive their copies in the mail. Very few will be mailed t tnlil the holiday post office rush is over. V f . & f7' i - : ,': ! 'IL, ... , liw.di, , . .,mJii RADIO GENIUS . . . Morris Isom, 17, Miami, Fla., former merchant marine ship radio man, youngest radio ra-dio station technician in the world, shown as he left New York City for Tangiers, where he will set np a radio station. WIDOW RETURNS . . . Mrs. George S. Fatton meets her son, West Point Cadet George S. Fatton m, as she returns from Luxembourg, following fol-lowing the funeral of General Fatton. Fat-ton. The general was burled with full military honors. SETTEN PRETTY . . . This Irish ""' i'-.,,...a. 'imMlu m.. rcmnp n.m"-..i- jcttrr, of high degree, has no use PETITION TO MAC ARTHUR . . . To.chlro AraKi SS ".u..r " L!J r.JLW."S.rh.J:i-li thing M hi. comfort. knrnin'. - i " , . . .. u T' T i rp- His master's hunting cap and muf-r,s"1, muf-r,s"1, noose. The sicn across Arakl'a chest reads: "I am re-i , , , , j onsibiH k. u : . . . ... .. ui movement to save General xamasmia. fler came in mighty handy. 73 IN THESE UNITED STATES ... At Miami Beach, Fla., they relax In the shade of palm trees (left), while the temperature soars Into the 80s. But It Is a different story on New York's Fifth avenue, where old man winter paid a visit. Right, shows Fifth' avenue crowd fighting a 12-lnch fall of snow which tied op traffic Buf falo reported four feet of snow, while northern cities announced that they welcomed white Christmas. CROCHET this chrysanthemum doily, singly or in sets, for lovely and lasting gifts. Easily done. o Theie doiUes, simple enough tor a beginner be-ginner to make, take leu than a ball to either size doily. Pattern 7328 baa direc tions: tutcnei. aaaaijii r 7 ye- Swift Camera Photographs Explosive Action of Gas' A movie camera that takes 40. 000 pictures a second is used to photograph the explosive action of aviation gasolines at the NACA aircraft engine research labora tory in Cleveland, says Collier'av This camera so slows down actions ac-tions that it it were used to photo graph a football player making a 40-yard run, the projection of the film, at the normal rate of 24 pic tures a second, would require 2 hours and 20 minutes. The greatest mass collision of ships in history occurred oft New foundland on May 27, 1949, gays Collier's. A westbound convoy of 70 Allied vessels was steaming slowly through a dense fog when one of them struck an iceberg, discovered dis-covered eight others near by and gave the alarm. Instantly, the entire en-tire convoy swerved sharply with the result that 22 of the ships collided col-lided with one another in the following fol-lowing 10 minutes. Yet none sank and no lives were lost. Incidentally, it happened oft the last day vessels were required to sail the Atlantic in convoy. Acid Indigestion WbeveM tomtftcti Mid mme peJnfal, en f facet tng fie, war atomMh and heartburn, doctor a osutJly prescribe) tits) fa sleet-acting medicine known for Kmptoottrlief-nedieiaeelike tboaaltt BeU-an Tablet, No laxative), Beli-an bring comfort In ft Jiffy or doable) your snoney bjwk M jrwtaro of Wttit I6 ftt all draijgitUi ECONOAHCALt Cinder Block Ufin-praofL tarmite proof, pornUM A :Z mxmu Idmd foe borne, ' 1 ST1 VTA Buy U. S. Savings Bonds 1 x -5' :M NEW AMERICAN KINGS OF THE SKY ... The new "Peace Patrol" of the V. S. navy, upper left. This aky ship will guarantee law and order in sones of America's influence. Lower left: The army's "Block Buster" special was being tried out to carry 12,000 pounds ol bombs to be dropped on Berlin, when war ended. Upper right! Drawing Draw-ing of army X8-36, six-engine superbomber of the pusher type, faster and more powerful tbaa the superfortress. It is now in process of assembly by the army. J -if ' 5 i i il 1 -4tm 4 1 NAMED UNO DELEGATES . . . Secretory of Stole Byrnes, upper left, will head the V. S. delegates to the general assembly of the United Nations. Na-tions. Edward B. Stettinius Jr., upper right, will head the delegation during the absence of Secretary Byrnes. Senator Connally, lower right, Senator Vandenberg, lower left, and Mrs. Franklin D. Boosevelt were the other members of the delegation chosen by President Truman. Stettinius Stet-tinius will also aerve as the U. S. representative in the security council with rank of ambassador. 4 BEST DRESSED . . . Fashion crit ics have voted Mrs. Stanley Morti mer of New Tork the world's best-dressed best-dressed woman. Mrs. Mortimer calls herself a working girl. She is shown in one of her evening gowns. r I., ,! mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm i 1 1 n mi l i i -rsjw .vvsz.. " a j i ' -r f3 . i i --""' , L I i , , i 1! i I I I 1 - ' if ' LaMiMMiii mirinii 'mi' wiiik mum niimroi(r(ni J I - - .. .1.J fc m , 14' III :fi''';V' 'Iff When winter winds cut Ice ofcnfe... CHAPPED UPS SOOTHED QUICKLY! Aeracke so cruel and painfull Caused whea raw, bitter weather dries akin eells, leavea them "thirety." Slda becomes soremay crack and bleed. Soothing Mentholatum acta medicinally: (1) Gently stimulates the local blood supply to the "ore" area. (2) Helps revive "thiraty" cells so they eaa retain needed moisture. For chapped, raw akin, smooth on . atentholatum, the comforting medi. cited balm. Handy jam or tube SO. (BlEBg)uCfiMueJffl Vitamins in Natural State Found in CREAM OF THE WEST It is made from the finest Northern Grown Wheat and these important elements to daily diet are preserved through our careful care-ful processing, and which gives "Cream of the West" a flavor all its own, A delicious cooked cereal for these cold mornings and it is not rationed. Ask your grocer to send you a package with your next order. Aik tor It by nam MONTANA CEREAL GO. Biniiigsv Montana If JF ' r 6 - -"J-: mm AMs ixt TO GAMF3 . . . v.. thm itr.t t'tm. in the history of a basket- bsaru."m we flying t each ethers' cities by chartered I P1" ACE . . . JonBn, vender Th. prciect re tte Btoe tem, 01 toe An,erIcan r, Meer. former Cincinnati pitcher of CIt, ,SaB Dic tem ' h0 b0"d p,ane eB rUte lf.BSa! aSbtt fame, photographed as ha S'b,0"!,,?6 P'4 to SaIt Citf. Denver. Kansas lhsJtt0 MVy. The 'aST116' 0Ua- returaiD tone to Hnish the week with toow SJ oW SOLDIER IN IRON LUNG . . . CpL Walter H. Hargrave, Tepeka, Kan., arrives at Hamilton Field, Calif., with Nurse LL Peggy O'Neal, Bridgeport, Bridge-port, Conn. Corporal Hargrave made the 11,000-mile trip from Calcutta, India, via an air transport This was the longest trip m irong lung. t i UMii iii'i i. n i j i mmmiMt MIDGETS WED . . . Waylon B. Gal-loway, Gal-loway, 21, and his bride, Rose Cope-land, Cope-land, 22, Vlnita, Okia. GaUoway la a messenger for the Texas senate. They were married at Austin, Texas, Tex-as, with many state officials present ' , & - Jf ts- ' ,5 KERENS WHY gently wanning, toothing Ben-Gay gives wch fast relief from simple headacheBen-Gay contains up to2 Vi times more of two famous pain-relieving agents, methyl salicylate and mentholknows to every doctor than five other widely offered rub-ins. Soinsist on gea oino, quick-acting Ben-Cay for welcome, soothing relief I ,,. IVY' ff ummuci) ai) in Ait t s it ; I ! t i ' -I. - vmu aiego. j . .V h.. |
