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Show Army's Jeep Is Mechanical Jack of All Trades . a p-' Ijy 'I &tr&f t&r fetv-. mM One of the most versatile weapons ever developed is the army's sturdy, low slung jeep. It has spearheaded spear-headed Allied attacks in the desert, plowed victory gardens for soldiers in England, helped establish beachheads beach-heads in the Solomons, and moved the wounded from baltlefronts. One doughboy condensed his praise for the jeep by saying: "If she could only cook!" Top Left: Stretcher cases journey to a base dressing station in New Guinea via a jeep. Center: The jeep substitutes for a locomotive as It pulls freight during the Tunisian campaign. Bottom Right: Experiments carried on by Willys-Overland Motors, manufacturers, prove the jeep probably will go right on chugging away after the war on farms where it may have a peacetime future. |