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Show The Cch Flying Garage of the Future A"'ericfli. 1,0ran. Cnche (Vtunlv. Mrs. Arcnath Carson, left, and Mrs. Roy Frice of Fast St. Louis, 111., as they visited the ration board ofllce to stress the fact that they need shoes. The ration board clerks advised thrm to buy shoes until the next shoe long-distan- also provides Allied Hero Returns to a Grateful Country New Shoes Needed Is ready for the public, a flying When that 'postwar automobile garage will be ready to carry It from New York to San Francisco, or to Europe. It will be m quick, though somewhat expensive, means of taking vacation trip. Flioto shows a sedan being your car on a loaded Into a Fairchild Packet for test purposes. Two can be carried. It stamps are available. room Pit"" Three TTt?'h ed General of the Army Dwight D. Eisenhower Is shown In upper wife. To his right Is his father, David, and his mothrr Is to his left. In 1915, shortly after he married Mamie Doud of Denver. lower center West Point. Lower right shows the Elsenhower family taken In 1902 circle as he was welcomed home by his Lower left shows the hero and his bride shows him as he finished bis training at at their borne In Abilene. Blind Vets Learn to Play and Work Again for entire family. School Days Arc Over for Grads Daring Rescue Crew of U. S. Coast Guard air-se- a It was a big moment in the lives of these tiny girls of St. Catherrescue plane flew 1,100 miles ine, N. Y., as they stand in line, in their caps and gowns, to receive to pick up a crew of nine of diplomas at a kindergarten graduating ceremony. Thousands of others tuna clipper. Wreckage of are now receiving their diplomas from kindergarten, grammer and high craft In Magdalena Bay, Baja, of in the nation. or Char-lotte- e, schools from colleges every community Defeats Mud to Win Okinawa is shown in upper photo. In lower photo the rescued coastguardsmcn are shown. Vinegar Joe Slogs Upper left shows Cpl. Charles Lissa of St. Louis, Mo., as he scrapes the mud off his boots to continue after fleeing Japs. Even the tanks and tractors had mud trouble as shown in upper right. Lower left and right, shows how the war machines had to be dug out in order to catch up with the fleeing Japs. Mud slowed up operations even more than Jap bullets. Three Members of Allied Command The International Police Force, if San Francisco proposals are carried through, will be directed by a military staff composed of the chiefs of staff of the Big Five. Three chiefs of staff are pictured here. Left to of China; and right are Gen. A. I. Antonov of USSR; Gen. Ho Ying-Chi- n Gen. Alphonse Juln of France. England and U. S. will also be represented. The new army chief of ground forces, Gen. Joseph W. (Vinegar Joe) Stilwell, recently made a flying visit to muddy Okinawa where he took command of the 10th army, formerly led by Lt. Gen. Simon B. Buckner. Hears Sons Ovation Mrs. Ida Eisenhower, mother of Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, is doing her knitting and listening to the radio at her home in Abilene, Kansas. She beard the ovation given her son. At the New York Institute for the Education of the Blind, navy men and marines who lost their sight In the service of their country are engaged In a baseball game, as shown in the upper photo. They follow the movement of the oversize ball by sound. Lower, from left to right, archery, radio repairing and bowling. Market Lamb Show Pen Winner Award for best pen of three at the Chicago Junior Market Lamb show went to Sherwood Stouffers beauties of Mount Morris, 111. Entries were received from every state in the Midwest. Young Stouffer, who Is 17, was awarded second prize for his pen of five lambs at last years show. The prizes are a trophy and cash award. G.I.s Drive Strike-Boun- d Trucks Soldiers took over the job of driving trucks in Chicago as members of the truck drivers union walked out. Thousands of soldiers were shipped to Chicago to keep essential trucks moving, carrying food and war supplies. Photo shows the M.P.s assisting an army driver into the cabin of on of the trucks loaded ready for delivery. Twin Brothers Meet Sgt. Granville J. P. (left) and CpL Martial Harris, twin brothers, are shown when they met for the first time since babyhood days. were separated by death of parents and did not learn of other until the army located and brought them together. They both each them Youngest U. S. Citizen Charles Franklin Cohen becomes the youngest person to be sworn la as a citizen in the United States. His father, Sgt. Max Cohen, is la fLe Canadian army. |