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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 4, 1941)
Making ‘’Leathernecks' at Parris Island Above are three photos of marines-in-the-making at Parris Island, S. C. At left, recruits begin their three-week course on the rifle range. Center: After a day’s firing at the range these recruits scour cut the barrels of their rifles in a long trough of hot water. And at the right we have a view of the leatherneck’s laundry, with recruits busily engaged at one of the wash racks. Brazil’s Contribution to Hemisphere Defense An impressive view of the military airport in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, (upper picture) showing some of the planes of the Brazilian air force, most of which are of U. S. manufacture. Below: Three of Brazil’s four submarines, at their base at Luakes island navy yard. Brazil keeps these submarines, all of which were built in Italy, in tip-top shape, ready for any eventuality. Fighting ‘Raid Bombs’ in Gotham Assisted by regular firemen, air raid patrol workers are shown using rescue ladders in the “air raid” drill staged in Union Square, New York city. Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, national director of civilian defense, watched the boys douse “incendiaries” and rescue victims. U. S. Officers in Eskimo Regatta An army lieutenant (upper left) and a navy lieutenant (center) are here shown as they participated in an Eskimo kayak race during a visit of a navy patrol vessel to Lake harbor, Baffin land. The officers are members of the Greenland patrol. Lucky Driver This auto, driven by Philip Falco, 34, of New York, smashed through the guard rails, sending car and driver to railroad yards below. Falco got off with a bruised knee and a cut over the eye. Back to the Wars . ..min owiiiiM . im i i i ii Released by the British naval at tache, photo shows British battle ship H.M.8. Malaya steaming out of New York harbor after undergoing repairs under lend-lease program. U. S. Merchantman ‘Packs a Rod’ One of the first American merchant ships to be given a gun in ac cordance with the revised neutrality law which permits U. S. ships to enter belligerent ports and combat cones is shown here with the gun being bolted to the stern mount. Photo was made at an East coast : port. The ship’s name is withheld at the navy's request. ‘U. S. Help Avails Nothing"—Ribbentrop Joachim von Kibbentrop, German foreign minister, is shown (center background) as he addressed the foreign ministers of Axis satellites after the signing of the anti-comitern pact in Berlin. Von Ribbentrop said that Hitler already has won the war in Russia, and warned that U. S. help to Russia or Britain would avail nothing. Louis Boudreau, 24, has signed a two-year contract as player-manag er of the Cleveland Indians. Bou dreau, who Is shown above, was the Indians’ shortstop for the past two seasons. Hull Takes Japanese to White House ■ Saburo Kurusu, special Japanese envoy bearing his government’s final terms for peaceful settlement of Japanese-American differences In the Pacific, is shown (right) with Secretary of State Cordell Hull (cen ter) and Japanese ambassador Kichisaburo Nomura, as they entered the White House grounds after leaving the state department. Before Miners Accepted President’s Terms Flanked by district leaders William Hynes (left) and Patrick J. Fagan (right), United Mine workers’ chief John L. Lewis is shown after leaving the deadlocked “peace conference” with steel officials. Their failure to agree on closed shop issue was the signal for a general strike in “captive coal mines.” Later, the miners agreed to submit the dispute to mediation and the strike ended. Back From Russia Laurence A. Steinhardt, U. 8. ambassador to Russia, is shown surrounded by reporters after he arrived in New York, en route to Washington to report on Russia’s stand before the Nasi machine, and the effect of U. S. lease-lend aid. ‘Player-Manager’ Axis Masquerader First photo of the capture of the German ship “Odenwald” by U. 8. navy cruiser in south Atlantic. Boarding: crew of U. S. sailors is shown alongside of the “Oden wald” which flew the American flag as U. 8. 8. “Wilmoto." First Seal Purchaser President Roosevelt, the nation’s first purchaser of Christmas seals of the National Tuberculosis asso ciation, buys his seals from Steven Dohanos, artist who created seal. No. Z9397 A WALKING duck, a hopping rabbit, clown ring toss toy and owl bookends—all come from your workshop to make some child happy. Each is traced to wood, cut out with jig, coping or keyhole saw and painted. 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