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Show -------SENTINEL'S WEEKLY FEATURE PAGE OF LATEST WORLD EVENT NEWS PICTURES - - - - - - 7 Exhausted Yanks Bunk Like This on Italian Line Exhausted Yanks catch brief naps, as opportunity offers, on1y about 400 yards behind the battle line in Italy. Even bir guns don't wake 'em. Lying amid brush and wild .flowers, they grab a few winks before the next advance. Four views showing how our doughboys steep while their buddies hurl the Germans back. West Point Cadets • Ill Final Phase of Training ··.·- - w~ ........ Royalty Does Its Stuff Yank Roundup London metropolitan police (bobbies) cooperate with U. S. military police in extensive one-night checkup in west end of London, aimed at tracing absentees and deserters King Gustav of Sweden still enjoys his favorite game, tennis. Be U. S. forces. Above, bobbies is shown (left) in action in the royal tennis hall of Stockholm. Right: from and 1\-IP's hold a powwow in a Princess Rangnbild, 14-year-old daughter of Crown Prince Olal and blacked-out street. Crown Princess 1\lartha, ol Norway, is shown (right, front row) with bottle with which she christened the tanker Karsten Wang at the ~.J. Sun shipbuilding company's yard at Chester Pa. Biddle Testifies "; j Aces Dined at National Capitol ""····""'- I Capt. Don S. Gentile, high-scoring ace in the European theater, and his buddy and wingman, Capt. John S. Godfrey, were dined at the I capitol in Washington by the senators from their respective states. These pictures show final phases of the first class training at West Point before graduation when the cadets become second lieutenants and enter active service. In picture at upper left two cadets clean the muzzle of a 105-mm. howitzer following the use of service ammunition in the rough terrain of West Point's newly developed trainin' area. Lower left: Three cadets who rode the General Sherman tank up and down a target course point to where the 30-caliber ammunition found its mark on the tank. Right: Cadets operate the three 105-mm. howitzers. The future lieutenants used live ammunition as they fired the guns. RAF With Tito's Partisans The team is on a well deserved furlough after having destroyed 59 enemy planes. Left to right are, Sen. Robert Taft (0.), Sen. Theodore Green (R.I.), Captain Gentile, and Se.n. Harold Burton (0.). Attorney General Francis Biddle testifies before the house special committee investigation into the seizure by the government of the Montgomery Ward and company plant in Chicago. Left to right, Atty. Gen. Biddle and Rep. Robert Ramspeck of Georgia, committee chairman. G. I. Rodeo Winner • Must Wear Beard TURKEY With U. S. engineers adding greater flying range to our pursuit planes, there will be more effective bombing of enemy soil. For, while escort fighters parry the blows of Nazi rocket planes, our bombers can move to their targets unhampered. Our Eighth air force in England This bearded leather-pusher is held the upper band in daylight precision bombing until new Nazi Ernest Hemingway, famed war cor- tactics resulted in heavy losses, pushing back our daylight bombing A British Royal Air Force otlicer, who is operating with the Parti respondent, conditioning himself for front to a point only 400 miles from England, as shown by the ar_c. san forces of 1\larshal Tito in Yugoslavia, olfers a cigarette to a Parti- reporting the second front. He must This was the range of our escort planes. The British, whose specialty san woman guerilla. It was revealed recently that units of the Royal wear beard for duration as it is dis- is night bombing, have been able to make deeper penetrations into tinguishing mark on his passport. Air Force are working with the Partisans. the blackened area because of the protection of moonless nights. 4 King in Pre-Invasion Visit to Home Fleet Der Fuehrer's Face Attending a concert in tbe wardroom of the 8agship of the British home fleet during- recent pre-invasion visit, King George, center, laughs heartily with Admiral Sir ~ruce Fraser, right, commander-inchief of the home fleet. Officer at left is not identified. Admiral Fraser played an important role in sinking the German battleship Scharnhorst in the Nortb sea. This German prisoner seemed proud of his resemblance to Hitler, which be has carefully cultivated. The captive poses here with William Spalding, a U. S. military policeman from Dr~, N.Y. Pvt. Daniel L. Cason of St. Joseph, 1\lo., wears the winner's wreath as he sits astride his gallant little donkey. He has just won the donkey handicap at the rodeo, staged by the men of the Fifth army on the Anzio beachhead, in Italy. Army Nurses Prepare for Field Duties in Wales New Southpaw In Wales the U. S. army operates a hospital training area where hundreds of nurses undergo training which will fit them for all field duties and prepare them for any emergency of the front Jines. Eating U.."l.der aU conditions, outdoors, is one feature ot the training. Here a group of the girls is shown dining out of meskits. Fifteen-year-old Jo!ieph Nuxhalf of Hamilton, Ohio, now with the Cinw cinnati Reds. Nuxhall is a lefthanded pitcher, one of the youngest ever to join the ~Jors. - - - - - " " |