OCR Text |
Show Uncle Sam Guards Canal Zone Against Sabotage by 'Enemy' ; ' ' I & . & . : " i B" 'Tht TCt' " Tc "T 117. 1 R ire Curo)e Aas coiW I 1 w tfWfirt! ! i Vncle Sam to tighten the ! ! &kHQ I ' I ard on his vital Panama fefVi--JWjfTOW-:' 11 caiwi. Even rrsffors (above) are l aBSf!11! ' ' fe-j noty tarred from much of the Li t-V'TIOK 1 1 cann' area- Twenty thousand hyVfe (ffii, 11 troop ore on rfufy. Spntry siom n "5i ! 1 at tte Zet sftoios how soldiers pJvV I 'fAomtJ must guard against malaria. lf' .d4?la IlL - 1 Guns shown at right are typi-1 i " t,'5 cal of the artillery weapons in- wiwmmuiKiMj'it -- stalled at Panama. Below, Q,4ki)SiiLiivi?tniia doughboys during maneuvers s Zeap ouer a sea toaZZ. Huge guns ) 5 and large troop concentrations ! are capable of protecting the I X i Canal .ones secrets. , ' ?S.?&- ; pi Pi- I la v ,- s 1 u y L , -; . - , j Merchant ships passing through the canal are guarded by army troops like the fellow above, on duty in the engine room. It is also reported that steel nets have been installed to protect the great lochs from would-be saboteurs. A vip.w from atop Ancon hill just before the last lights were extinguished ex-tinguished in Panama $ first blackout. On the left are the lights of Miraflores lochs. The outline of the canal can also be seen, a narrow nar-row thread of water which is bncle Sam's "lifeline. .... -P a," t, . - . .' : Light army bombing planes on guard. They d harry enemy ships. |