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Show ....... mmMmMnmmft-i-r- L , ' i, W ; an" ,' T ,h THE MURRAY EARLR Ransacking Davy Jones' Locker Off North Africa D Rationing Mixup fm i Telling of Britain's Deadly 'Mosquito' n ij.ii Mh A, a " - f St fl -S-- Si . The UFA and the customs bureau found themselves at loggerheads over the 195 pounds of green coffee bought by Mrs. Aubrey Ramm at a customs sale in Seattle, for $18. Lieut. George N. Ankers of Seattle is in charge of raising ships sunk during the North African campaign ?He i sll0WD at rieht surve,InS 0ran harbor, where American and Royal navy divers have already begun 'the task of raising battered ships, sunk mostly by Allied bombs. Left: When General Grant tanks were Iteing nnloadcd at Algiers one fell into the water. A crewman who went down with his tank is shown I being surface by a French diver. The crewman recovered. brought to the Five Marine Fighters Bring Down 110 Jap Planes v The OIU notified her there was some question whether she could take delivery of the coffee due to rationing regulations against sale of green coffee. The customs office told her to take the coffee. But Mrs. Ramm decided to leave it in the warehouse until she hears from the OPA again. Here she is looking over her coffee purchase. .aao.... .M.. u Hon. Geof- tells mass to be the fastest in the world. Mystery Gun Given Test in Los Angeles & rmrjr - i' 7 NJ& I m m. 'xw?: .t MK The eari of Atlflone, governor general of Canada (left) and ihe C. D. Howe, Canadian minister of munitions and supply, listen as frey de Haviland, test pilot and son of the famed plane designer, them of the maneuverability of the "Mosquito" bomber, now in production in Canada. The bomber, which is shown below, is said k'vt 'Spirited' Qiraud .v.WKa k .. - 1 , xj .... ti l J i i : h i Five pilots of a marine fighter squadron which has accounted for 110 Jap planes in two months' fighting I jare shown near one of their Grumman fighters on Guadalcanal, in picture at left. They are (left to right), Lieot. Roger Hoberman; Lieut. Cecil Doyle; Capt. Joseph Foss (who tops the list with 22 planes shot down); jHilliara Marontate, and Lieut. Roy Ruddell. Right: A Jap fighter pilot, captured after being shot down during I dogfight over Guadalcanal, has plenty to say during an Interview with a U. S. interpreter. The prisoner and Jotbers have shown a surprising willingness to give information concerning their own forces. Jungle Hikes Precede Action in Best Fighter Plane Buna-Gon- a Capt. Gcrauld Wright, USN, ol Washington, D. C, who successfully spirited Gen. Henri Giraud out of France and transported him to Algiers via British submarine, Is shown above. Captain Wright arrived at Algiers with his important passenger on the same day the North African invasion started. One of America's newest weapons, an automatic, pneumatic gun, capable, its manufacturers claim, of firing 12,000 rounds a minute, was demonstrated before army, navy and marine officials in Los Angeles. No powder is used, there is no noise, no flash, and no recoil. The gun's inventor, W. B. Hale, is shown at the right. Dons Roller Skates to Speed Paralysis Fight 'Doinjr' India f. "'ft"-"- Xf n - Vi ?1 ft v hr A V4sf' s ! "'"V " i J ;)'. ' . if: MaJ. Thomas Hitchcock, who re ccnlty returned to the I'nitcd States from Knglaml, is nhown in front of a P-- MusUnp, in fnglcwood, Calif. On his return from abroad Hitchcock said: "Current opinion in ting-lanamong both American and nrlllsh fliers, is that the 51 with the Merlin engine will be the best Ashlar plane in the world In 1913." While in England MaJ. Hitchcock served as assistant military attach for air, r After being flown across New Guinea' to the Buna-Gon- a area, U. F. . .. . l hlliril .1. J -l, I l allna irllh w inc UA)9 inrougn irmm ,4P' Hrre they found plenty jungirs of action, with the Japs tomlng out IrMDt . c - M -- " ut snows a group oi American troops us im; exhausted Jap as he was lying on the ground. iioio wound an ing Tiger' Ace Decorates Chunking Aces Flying Twins fi! rSLL Jf t Miss L. h., Brmi, bfri ,radio Photo (onp of the first to bp sent over the nrw V. S.hlna i ri i. t Mrnnauii. ion. iiiiuiihk u,s be "ic of MaJ Tdward F. Kcttor of Marshall, or u Scott of I)av,(1 ("Tex") Hill Ilunl, lras jscairai r viiuwi 0D i,rn. i Macon, Ga. look on. N. V CIS tfclflllll Wartime "tourists," of Minnesota, and Srrgt. T. of MIsNissippl. visit ruins of Kulb Minar, one of the oldest cities of India. Miss Donner Is an army civilian employe, while the is one of many U. S. soldiers stationed there. The quicker these greeting cards for the President's birthday go out the more time people will have to send their contributions to the While House, says the office boy of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. To speed things up he has donned roller skates, which enable him to cover twice as much ground around the office as ordinarily. Cclrbra-tlon- s of every kind will be held throughout the country between January 15 and 30, when the Presidents birthday climaxes the campaign. Notch for 100th Ship Doughboys. Palsy Walsy With Algerians Don-ne- r, Doo-littl- e, ffs: j y-- U li f 7 J Cause of muih confusion at the t school in Athens, navy's A. O. Tcgg, Catshlp erflrlal (I.os C.a., are Gate and Hale Grebe, he Angeles), proudly dlsplajs the twins from New Florence, Mo. bfoomstlrk, Each notch repare bring trained to fly navy bombers. Gale Is at left in this plrlur resents a ship that has successfully of the twins studying model plsnrs comatcted a trial run. prc-flifih- fiJl . 100-not- 1 vr V. S. doughboys get along line with the natives In whatever remote This sound-photpart of the wotld the fortunes of war hve carried thm.several natives soldirrs States entertaining of Fnlted a shows group tn Algeria, Notth Africa, They are shown passing out smokes to their o tew friends. ( UT, |