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Show 7 -------SEN TINEL'SW EEKLYFE ATUREPA GEOFLAT EST WORLD EVENT NEWS PICTURES Along the Road to Rome and Berlin Follow the Leader Real 'Devil Dogs' on Bougainville Left: These three soldiers are charged with the job of keeping up the tires on the fleet of cars used by the headquarters of the Allied Fifth army in Italy. Shown. wi~h their repair car somewhere behind the front are Corp. Gordon Smith, Bilton, Va. (left), Corp. Morns S1gler, Hagerstown, Md. (center), and Pfc. Herman Muchleisen. Right: According to the sign these British engineers are 120 miles from Rome as they smooth out a road for units of the Fifth. The work o~ engineers gains . in importance. as the_ ~-ermans attempt to retard the advancing Allies by blowing up bridges and destroymg transportatiOn factlitles. Captured German U-boat crewmen · march blindfolded along the deck of 1 an English destroyer escorted by English sailor guards. These pris1 The words "Devil Dogs" have been a nickname for marines for many oners were captured in recent Atyears. Today real dogs are performing combat tasks for the marines. lantic battles and will be taken to Men and dogs are pictured on 8ougainville hot on the trail of the enemy. prison camps in Allied areas. Dobermans have been extensively used on this island to smell out bidden Japs, to carry messages, and occasionally in first aid work during bat! ties. I I 1 -Lady Santa Claus: Opera Star: Jap War Trophy Light Without Wires ~- Duke and ·Duchess in Washington •.•..·. · ,,, :' .·· . Left: Max Factor, Hollywood make-up expert, advises women who will play Santa ~lau_s to lower their voices puff out their cheeks with cotton and put on false noses. The probable result 1s piCtured. Center: Helen Traubel, American operatic star, is made up. for her part in the Metropolit~n Opera company's presentation of "Tristan und Isolde." Right: l\Iiss Edith Brechter, a war worker, displays a battle-scarred Jap flag captured by U. S. troops on Guadalcanal and sent to her by her fiance as a birthday present. Eton Lads Curry Iron Horse II This ball of light is being bombarded by a beam of high frequency 'l'adio energy. Its power does not· come through a "Nire. Samuel G. ' Hibben of Westinghouse is shown as he demonstrated the wireless lightare pictured as they arrived in ing in New York. York city. They were expected came to the U. S. shortly before Count De Marigny was found not Barry Oakes. The duke and duchess of Windsor Washington, D. c., recently from New to stay at the British embassy. They the opening of the famed trial in which guilty of killing his father-in-law, Sir Scoring Waterboy Royal Visitors TEL£ FACT HOW BRITISH FOOD SUBSIDIES ARE SPENT • ~ ·i ii. ·'-=--=--' MILK BREAD, FlOUR, OATMEAL ~ [g2J ~ ~ ~ POTATOES EGG$ SUGAR TEA. BACON, ETC, Each coin represents 10 ,;illion dollars U. S. FOOD PRODUCTION IN TWO WARS WORLD WAR I 100% WORLD WAR II 133"/. :: ·-~...:: ·~· .. ' • • < • • " • ,. ' • w • 89"/. ' Tiny Waterboy William Andrews (left) was the center of a football Eton schoolboys change their high hats and carefully styled suits for drama when he went into a game overalls as they volunteer their services to clean railroad engines. A for his Texas Longhorns to score with two drop kicks. group is seen grooming an iron horse at a depot in Slough. ..... ... Nazis -Burn, Wreck .. Towns; Then Flee King's Bathtub : ' ,.~, :· • :I ' Vice Admiral T. T. Craven (left). greets Prince Amir Khalid (center) and his brother Prince Amir Faisal Saudi, Arabian minister of foreign affairs, at a reception at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York . 101% Fighters Shop for Folks Back Home 'In Cahoots With FDR' ' Retreating Nazis, riding in a half-track, pass through a burning Crimean village as they hurry to prevent the Russians from closing off the peninsula of Crimea. A meeting between President Roosevelt, Premier Stalin and Prime Minister Churchill was believed imminent as Russian armies near the Polish frontier. Corp. William Polzin of Chicago, Ill., tries the bot water faucet on one of King Victor Emmanuel's tubs in the royal palace near Naples, Italy. The tub appears small but the palace is considered the world's third largest. l New York stores are crowded with service men and women buying Christmas presents for the folks back home. Uniformed men are buying many toy guns, planes, tanks and other military playthings. Seamen Bob Lawing of Mount Bolly, N. C., and Eddie Ball of Nashville, Tenn., are '>h~wn pic!dng out a toy Liberty ship for Lawing's nephew. I Sergt. L. St. Pierre writes the current menu for an advanced American air base in Italy. The bill of fare board was left by the enemy It reads: "Airport Grill, operate by Sergt. L. St. Pierre in cahoot with F.D.R. Dinner: cream of oni soup, meat balls and spaghetti mashed potatoes, and apricots.''· -- - -- · -..;..· ~-""' |