Show THE GARLAND (German Rivers Form Network Of Natural Barriers to Allies CopenhaqenitA BowndariM at o Saptambaf li Milat VyC A fif LJ£hvf ' di ( Inltir ish and Canadian forces In the east the Oder was the only major river the inside Germany proper that barred the movement toward the Nazi capital It is only a little more than 30 Germany’s large and small miles northeast of Berlin at its rivers spread a formidable nearest point The rivers of central and southnetwork of natural fortresses ern Germany present the strategist one of the Germany with entirely different geographic of the world' big countries In peacetime it long rivers problems Instead of parallel baradvances against together with innumerable branches riers oiler possible they carcanal systems and extensive The broad valley of the traffof the country's ried ic When the war came the Nazi Danube for instance is an old instill more vasion route from the southeast The government ordered Isar and Inn valleys are side' roads transport to relieve railin the shipping of leading from the Danube to imporways especially Munich quantities of army materials Today tant centers of Nazi lifemovement of the Nazi birthplace rethe Reich's intricate waterways is situated on the Isar The Inn sembling on the map a giant cobriver valley is a natural path southweb serve to hold tip and entangle ward through the mountains to the the Allied adSt least temporarily Brenner pass and Italy In central forces vancing the Main winds generally an Germany of Europe Io the rewlnning to meet westward the middle important part has already been Rhine at Mainz even minor rivers whose by played Industries in North names ar found only on So far Allied drives inside Gerof the maps Deeper penetration which had many have been directed against the Rhineland for example been slowed up under the threat of rivers of the north where the German capital and chief productive waters of the Roer was finally made possible when the centers are found Germany’s leadYanks captured the Roer river dam ing industrial areas lie along or near southeast of Aachen It was not the Rhine and Oder rivers achieved however before the'Ger-man- s The Ruhr concentration of mines had loosed a flood downstream and factories turning out iron and and synthetic oil by blowing up the dam gates On steel chemicals covers a broad region straddling the the eastern front such lines as the Bober and Neisse riv- Ruhr river a tributary of the lower ers were prominent in the news a Rhine The Saar district is west of few weeks ago of the big river central sections In yet uninvaded territory the Al- but connected with It by several streams The Silesian area in the Gerturned lies have sometimes southeast corner of Germany lies on many’s own rivers against her This upper Oder Durhappened dramatically in 1943 and both thesides of the war it was developed as an 1944 when RAF fliers bombed the ing Eder Mohne and Sorpe dams the arsenal ranking after the Ruhr in latter two on Ruhr river tributaries essential production With their convenient location and causing floods that devastated vital industrial and farming area the Rhine and Oder were length valuable as traffic lanes especially Nine Big Streams for Nazi shipping Set along Jhe The major rivers of Germany are Rhine are such important river Elbe Oder Weser and the Rhine industrial centers as and ports Ems flowing northward to the North Karlsruhe Mainz Cologne and Duisand Baltic seas and the Main Dan- burg In the adjacent Ruhr valley ube Isar and Inn rivers crossing Dortmund Bochum and Essen are inland central and southern regions among leading heavy - industry The Rhine extends for more than names to Rot800 miles from Switzerland Oder similarly importhe 'Along Netherlands The the in Elbe terdam tant cities— Oppeln Breslau Frankis more than 720 miles long from its to Nazi source Inside Bohemia The Oder is furt and Kustrin— were aids before the recent Russian ofabout 550 miles the Weser 280 and power fensive in this region the Ems 200 In southern Germany Rivers the German part of the Danube is about 790 miles long its tributaries The flat and rolling north German the Isar and Inn about 220 and 320 plain largely open country affords The Main is 303 little in the way of natural defense miles respectively miles except the Ems Weser and Elbe Many more rivers now separate rivers all flowing into the North Berlin from the western than from sea west of the Danish peninsula the eastern front Reading the map Only the Oder ha Baltic sea outlet from west to east the Rhine Ems at Stettin Weser and Elbe are roughly paralOn the North' sea coast of GerBritlel obstacles facing American many are the nation's leading seaon the Elbe and ports Hamburg Bremen on the Weser Emden lies near the estuary of C GLADYS PARKtt MOPSV the Ems with the big naval base not far away The of Wilhelmshaven Kiel canal cuts across the peninsula to the northeast with the Kiel base at its terminus All of these seaports like the chief river ports of Germany long have been under heavy bombing attacks Berlin itself is both an overland and water - transport center One hundred miles from the Baltic it is near that on the river Spree stream’s junction with the Havel which in turn flows into the Elbe Reaching Berlin as well as many other leading industrial cities the Midland canal opened in 1938 unites a vast network of German rivers by a channel This and other canals link the Rhine and the Oder By the Nstleaal Geefraphle Between Allied western fronts Window Service Flag Can Designate Veteran — A family or orWASHINGTON ganization service flag may now carry a symbol to designate an honor- ably discharged veteran The symbol based on the same design used on the lapel button for a discharged veteran will replace the blue star which represented a man or womap in service The design will be in gold color with blue edging to make it stand out on the flag’s white background Associated Newspaper— By NANCY NORTH SEA fy Klt' n'ETHER "GAY GADGETS" SWEDEN BAL SAIT lAKf NCW VOtt FOR COPY KITTENS ONLY HI high schooler— watch the college campus queens If you want to Fashions take be burnt to s crisp their education backward They start at college and thea go on to high school We’ve Just checked the eastern college campuses for yon — so yon don’t have to wait for these new fads if come your way You can go after ’em right now Decorated Dungarees— The gals at Sarah Lawrence college paint all kinds of goony pictures on their dungarees They wear them rolled to the knee even as you and I Rid in High— When the gals go riding at Smith College they wear sleeveless sweaters tucked into the In Bearings Plants Jiffy Dinners Help Woman Who Holds An Outside Job have Quickie Dinner III Broiled Lamb Patties Hashed Brown Poatoes Fresh Peas and Carrots Apple Celery Nut Salad Oatmeal Bread with Apple Butter Fresh Fruit Cup j or Strawberries Lamb patties are usually- prepared and they may b by the butcher broiled as they come or wrapped with bacoq If points permit As you start broiling the patties chop cooked potatoes ° with a bit of finely minced onion and start frying in hot fat until well browned Peas and carrots will cook and be ready at the same time as meat and potatoes cook Cut or prepare fruit for dessert while main part of dinner finishes cooking Quickie Dinner L Limaburgers with Cheese or Egg Sauce Buttered Noodles Broccoli Raisin Bread Sandwiches Wilted Lettuce Salad with Cream Whipped Gelatin Qnickie Dinner IV Green Peppers Stuffed with Corned Beef Hash Whole Kernel Com Sliced Tomato —Lettuce Hearts Brta Muffins Spread Stewed or Canned Fruit Cookies Beverage Beverage Oatmeal Cookies Limaburgers (Serves 8) cup dried lima beans cup meat drippings 1 small onion chopped 1 cup finely chopped celery H cup flour 1 cup milk 1 egg beaten 14 cups fine bread crumbs 14 cups grated raw carrot 14 teaspoons salt Dash of black pepper 4 cup chopped salted peanuts Prepare evening before: Soak in cold beans for several hour water then drain cover with boiling water and cook in a covered saucepan for 30 minutes Drain and rub through sieve To make ’burgers mix lima in a beans with meat drippings add onsaucepan ion and celery and saute until soft or yellow Blend in remaining ingredients and stir over direct heat until boils and thickens mixture Chill thoroughly Shape into patties when ready to make and dip lightly in bread crumbs Fry in bacon drippings on both sides until browned Tq make sauce stir two eggs chopped into hot white sauce Or use 4 cup grated American cheese in white sauce 1 tops of their jodphura Long sleeved shirts of course GI Gray— Good investment gray All over the coUege campuses are sturdy brogues with fringed leather tongues High socks look better with them than anklets Jools — Pearl necklaces with everything and silver barrettes Well here’s one on every head fashion you already have in common with the college One big league ball club the Washington Senators la solving the manpower problem by Importing “foreign labor’ Five Cuban players have Joined the club at (he training camp at College Park Md The new Gallart third base Angelo Fleitaa second Manacle boys arc Armando Hidalgo abortstop Louis Argara pitcher and Augustine Delsvllle outfielder ' Bulgarians Cruel to Captives Is Report limn Melt butter combine with milk mashed - potato - onion and- seasonings Whip together until smooth and fluffy Beat egg yolks and add to first mixture Beat egg whites stiff and fold carefully into potato Bake in a buttered casmixture casserole in a serole or individual moderate oven (375 degrees) for 35 to 40 minutes until puffy and golden brown Women have certainly shown themselves adaptable during wartime There aren’t many who are sitting at home and idling their timo away You can be sure that those who are children to take care of otherwise they’re out working and carrying on at the too home front by keeping up their homes cooking dinners and seeing that everything is spic and span “as usual" To those who do double duty ordirecipes are of nary long drawn-ou- t no help They simply don’t have the time to fuss with food Yet meals must be nutritious and good to look at Lynn II Potato Souffle tablespoons butter or substitute cup hot milk 3 cups hot mashed potatoes cup minced oni6n 2 teaspoons salt 4 teaspoon pepper 3 egg yolks 3 egg whites Fotate souffles made in individual cups are fluffy and golden brown They’re nice to serve with cold meats for ladies’ luncheons or evening dinners Beverage moos Braised Lamb Livera with Fried Onions " Spinach Creamed Potatoes Salad Jellied Grapefruit Caramel Rolls Beverage Custard Pie 2 — Do if you have eyes create the illusion of larger eyes Arch the eyebrows a trifle lower than la usual Mascara only one half the outer half of the eyelashes and then only on the tips Ledger Syndicate — WNU Features LONDON ENGLAND-Briti- sh and American prisoners in Bulgaria before that country waa an armistice were granted treated at times and brutally some were put to death St James Grigg war secretary tpid commons recently He said that the number killed ’’certainly was below 10” He did not say whether any were Americans Chambers’ Menus In making the potato aouffle leftover potatoes may be used Or make enough potatoes from previous evening to use in the souffle: Quickie Dinner IL Potato Souffle with Sliced Cold Cuts Green Beans Tossed Spring Salad Butter Rye Bread Cup Cakes with Chocolate Sauce nt Lynn Today’s menus are easily prepared in less than an hour They fill the above qualifications fully and can help those of you who work still live up to your reputation as a good cook Senators Recruit Cubans for Diamond Duty N TIXAS ‘Air Bath’ Blows Dust Off Women Workers Suede Weskits— Have you seen those weskits made of suede in front and knitted wool in ' back? Well call me cowboy and take me home on the range if they aren’t neat rugged and brutaL Wild West Jacket — The last word in separate jackets is a suede Job with self fringed trimming Yes" sir —the Lone Ranger rides sgaint One for the Book — If you have a stick a fringed leather bookmark pin on it in back and wear it as n sweater gadget or on your blazer Or better yet wear it as a fob on your belt Waistlines — Girls are Western wearing those tooled leather belts with from the boys’ department sweaters and skirts They also drool for those cowboy belts Or they to match with bracelets buy boys’ leather belts and have their friends burn their autographs or initials in them GA C At VIST ON rtilurai UTAH Who would have thought that the IIEY YOU OUT FRONT! compressed air jet which made the girls shriek and sent their skirts skyAt teen fashion shows as at rndi ward in amusement parks all oyer quizzes It’s the audience that often the country would end up doing a While the lucky serious Job in a war plant? But it steals the show has and now plays an Important gals who were selected for modeling are strutting their stuff down part in mass producing the millthe runway the commentator (that’s ions of antifriction ball and roller where we come In) has a chance bearings used In every phase of the to see how the other half lives— and war effort from the delicate n dresses Here are some new tricks and radar instrubombsights we noticed the other day while we ments to guns ships planes and were conducting a fashion show for tanks a big store (maybe it was right In To perform their tasks perfectly yonr town— and maybe yon were antifriction bearings must be perfect to within one there!) of inch Some of the steel balls are an Heart Attach —One slick chick has so small they can pass through the cut little hearts out of red felt and and it takes 3000 eye of a needle appliqued one to of them to fill a thimble Assembling each lapel of her them into completed bearings is a dark green suit delicate high precision task at Two little red felt which women excel The bearings hearts dangled however must be bandied under the from her bobby most scientific conditions Their fine pin too From polished surfaces cannot be touched where we stood with the naked hand because the we couldn’t read unseen perspiration from the finthe initials on causes rust making the comgers them pleted bearing imperfect — From one end of her The air in the rooms In which 'black'velvei head band to the other they are handled must be scientone girl had pinned all kinds of litto maintain conifically controlled tle club emblems military insignia stant temperature and relative and stuff How many hearts had she humidity conditions Every possible broken? of dust must be filtered particle Rings Around Rosy— Well maybe from the air and removed from her name wasn’t ’’Rosy” but she the clothing of the workers before certainly was wearing more than a they enter the assembling rooms And that is where the air jet comes half dozen silver friendship rings on The one in Women workers pass through a a chain around her neck passageway friendship ring she was wearing on narrow THAT finger must have been from where a strong air jet blows the street dust from their stocking her particular Heart Murmer and other clothing Then dresses they don celanese smocks and caps FAD-IRONS FRONTIER and white kid gloves to guard Here’s our first Woundup of the against contamination and dust Wild West fashions that are becomThey walk over a mat treated with ing fads on high school campuses adhesive which removes dust and They’ll bring out the old Daniel dirt from their shoes No one Is Boone pioneer spirit in every boy admitted to these rooms without takwho sees you in them— we hope! ing the same precautions VELOCITY IN miles SCCMC STH ATLANTA WHU PEPPER TEtEFACT WIND AVERAGE TIMES GARLAND Says: Protective Milk Cooking: cheese butter and eggs are perishable Refrigerate them carefully and cook slowly to get the most out of your food Cut carrots and other long vegetables lengthwise Their cells are long and less of their nourishment will disappear if prepared this way Add dressing to fruits and as soon as they are vegetables cut or cubed The dressing coats the cut surfaces and helps prevent vitamin destruction Shell peas or beans just before cooking to prevent air from destroying ths vitamin C Use as little water as possible when cooking leafy vegetables After washing such vegetables as spinach and cabbage let water cling to the leaves and do not add any more when cooking Hands off— when for caring vegetables Bruising causes rapid vitamin loss 3 1 2 Stuffed Green Peppers (Serves 8) green peppers can corned beef bash tablespoons butter or fat Cut peppers lengthwise in halves remove fiber and seeds Drop into boiling water and let stand 10 minutes Drain and fill with corned beef hash Dot tops with butter Place in shallow baking pan in a moderately hot (425 degrees) oven for about 20 minutes A little cream added to the corn will give it flavor This vegetable can heat while the greeh peppers bake Salad and fruit may be dished out while the cooking is being done Mashed lima beans combined with good seasonings and white sauce are formed into patties to give a but meatless main dish Quickie Dinner V Broiled Fish Fillets Potato Chips Carrots Lyonnaise Hot Biscuits Honey Tomato Salad with Thousand Island Dressing Broiled Grapefruit Halves Beverage New carrots can be prepared quickly and are tasty if the following method is used: Carrots Lyonnaise (Serves 4) doten slender carrots 2 large onions Dash of rosemary Dash of pepper 2 tablespoons butter or substitute 2 tablespoons boiling water 4 teaspoon sail 1 teaspoon minced parsley Wash carrots but do not scrape cut lengthwise into eighths and place in Cut onions into heavy saucepan matchsUck (long slender) pieces and add to carrots Add all other remaining ingredients then cover ' and cook for 4 to 5 minutes Remove lid Allow water to evaporate and vegetables to brow- - liijhtly Serve at once Released by Western Newso er I nioa 1 |