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Show THE RICH COUNTY REAPER, RANDOLPH; UTAH Steeds for Manhattan Mounties t Every year the New York police department buys 28 horses to replace that number retired from the four hundred that make up the ucop cavalry . These horses are as nearly alike as the buyer can get them. Age 4 to 8 years; geldings of between 1,000 and 1,250 pounds and between 15.3 and 16.2 hands high. Color must be bay (don't ask why). These photos, made at the remount depot, show principal stages in the training of police horses. Speaker Rayburn Signs War-Zon- Act e Jail Campaign r Sergeant Gannon and an assistant are putting the rookie horse through a lesson in control here. Speaker of the house, Sam Rayburn, is shown signing neutrality act revision measure shortly after it had passed the house with the amendment allowing armed V. S. merchant ships to enter war zones. ' The hill passed by a vote of 212 to 194, after one of the fiercest undercover battles for votes ever waged in congress. Those who were for and against the bill got together at the signing. Photo shows, left to right: Patrick J. Boland of Pennsylvania, house Democratic Whip (for); Rep. John W. McCormack, majority leader of the house (for); Speaker Sam Rayburn (for); Rep. Howard W. Smith of Virginia (against) and Rep. Lansdale G. Sasscer of Maryland (against). Ambassador Meets Yanks in Britain Former Mayor Andrew J. Bossy h sentence Gillis, serving a for criminal libel at Newburyport, n field in Mass., bested a nine-mont- five-ma- Newburyports mayoralty campaign. The jailed candidate, whose campaign was conducted by his wife, Louise, polled 1,850 votes. He is shown here at the Middleton county jail coal pile. Red Ace and His Prey Taking a high barrier all on his own. Riderless horses are put through their paces to accustom them to obey the spoken command. On a recent visit to the camp of the Sixtieth Rifles (Kings royal Kamenschchikov, who is known as rifles) of the British army, John G. Winant, American ambassador to the hero of the Soviet Union, is Great Britain, met five Americans who had enlisted in the regiment. shown examining the shattered Nazi Ambassador Winant is shown here (right) chatting with the Yankee vol- plane which he downed in a fight somewhere over the U.S.S.R. unteers who have cast their lot with Britain. Biggest Naval Bomber Launched To Enroll 500,000 Sacks of sawdust represent people in a mob. At left a rookie horse is being faced into a mob." When trained this horse will know how to nudge people out of the way without hurting them. Right: The shrill thrill of a police whistle gives the ordinary horse a turn, but the police horse is taught to disregard it. e The worlds largest flying boat, the navys new Martin L. at Glenn the the down plane ways patrol bomber, slipped plant at Baltimore, Md., in colorful ceremonies heretofore reserved for surface vessels. The ship is capable of carrying a bomb load to Europe Mrs. Artemus L. Gates, wife of the assistant secand return, retary of the navy for air, was sponsor of the ship which was christened Mars. Many notable personages, including Rear Admiral John H. Towers, chief, Bureau of Aeronautics, U. S. navy, were present at the ceremony. Photo shows the huge aerial battleship after the launching. 67-t- non-sto- p. i four-engin- Miss Olivia Peterson, director of Minnesota public health nursing, named by the American Red Cross to direct its program to train 500,000 U. S. women in home nursing as a defense measure. She served as Red Cross nurse in France during World war. Ready for Four Horsemen, this quartet of rookie police horses the end of their training grind. is near |