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Show THE RICH COUNTY REAPER. RANDOLPH, UTAH Girl Scouts and War Effort A Prisoners Who Will Raid No More U-Bo- at Beads Legion FIRST AID . . . First aid for the is injured important in peace time, but in value. Above, a Girl Scout leader is war such training is of the greatest The girls are learning to aid. instructing a group in elementary first anchor a triangle bandage for an injured arm. GIRL SCOUTS OF AMERICA, an organization of about 654,000 scouts, have their work all cut out for them in the American war effort. All of them are trained to take care of themselves and of others in case of need. And 44,000 of them are seniors, between the ages of 15 and 18, who have been in training since last fall for specific defense needs. The Senior Service Scout Training program is modeled on the training of the Girl Guides of England, who performed valuable work in the Battle of Britain. Candidates for S. S. S. training r i At its convention in Kansas City the American Legion adopted a resA boat load of Nazi prisoners comes alongside HMCS Assiniboine after olution calling for the draft of 9 had been blasted out of the water and then rammed by a year olds, and opened its membertheir Canadian destroyer. Some of the Nazis smoke while waiting their turn ship to veterans of World War II. to climb aboard. Coxswain of the boat is a from HMCS Roane Waring, of Memphis, Tenn., new Legion commander, is shown Dianthus, which arrived on the scene and picked up the subs crew. above. 18-1- U-bo- at nt Solomon Isle Marines Keep Wised Up Alcan Mastermind & X (& . with common necessities within a limited time; must know how to prepare a shelter; arrange emergency sanitary facilities; and arrange for cooking meals indoors and outdoors for any number of people. Right: Typical S. S. S. girl saluU ing you here is one of the two girls first to earn the Senior Service Scout rating in New York. V . must measure up to a severe standard before they may even start training. They must be physically fit; must pass a test in the standard Junior Red Cross first aid course; must know the country about their community intimately enough to get around in daylight or dark; must know how to pack an overnight kit WAwV.y.Wlv,VwjV.l'! 1 The Alaskan highway, or Alcan, as it is called by its builders, is exMarines at Guadalcanal in the Southwest Pacific not only make the pected to be ready for use by Denews, but manage to keep up with it, too. Here some of the fighting cember 1. The highway will bolster 'Leathernecks are shown checking a map, while others keep an eye on Alaska against Jap invasion. Above what dem bums are doings back in the States, as shown on the lower is Brig. Gen. W. H. Hoge, master mind of the great project. scoreboard. 1$' 'V.VV. .VWY.. Old White House Fence Goes for Scrap Vichy Celebrates .V.W The importance of blankets in time of disaster was learned the hard d Britain. Girl Scouts have profited by that sad way in have and organized blanket brigades, trained to pack and experience deliver blankets to specified areas in a hurry, as shown in picture at left. Right: Senior Service Girl Scouts are trained in the ways of babies, and know just how to handle them just in case babies and parents should become separated during an air raid. bomb-battere- .V.V.V. . .v. w Marshal Petain, head of Vichy, France, is welcomed by Pierre Laval as he arrives at the Gergovie memorial, near Clermont Ferrand. Here, on the second anniversary of the French Legion, members of the WHATS COOKING? , . . There's quite a difference between cooklegion brought earth from all parts of the French empire to be sealed ing for one and two persons and cooking for large groups. Girl Scouts shows Harold L. The national scrap drive plays no favorites. Photo once surround- in the monument which commemo- learn how to prepare mast meals under tutelage of a Red Cross canteen of a fence that Ickes secretary of the interior, tossing part Uection rates Vercingetorixs victory over worker . departments scrap ed the White House into the interior Julius Caesar in 52 B. C. fence. and higher The old fence was replaced in 1937 by a hewet |