Here's Why U. S. Navy Is Proud of Its Chow
Pictured at the left, officers of the U. S. navy make sure that the rigid standards set for navy food are not
lowered. Here they sample corned beef to determine content of fat, gristle and lean meat. This year’s navy
order for fresh beef amounted to approximately 60,000,000 pounds. Right: this navy cook is ladling fresh peas,
an important part of navy chow. During the year ended July 1, the navy consumed about 192,874,500 pounds
of fresh vegetables.
As Saboteurs Get Bad News From High Court
Shown at left are five army prosecuting attorneys arriving at the Supreme court building in Washington,
where they saw the seven Nazi saboteurs lose in their attempt to escape jurisdiction of President Roosevelt’s
military commission. Left to right: Maj. Gen. Myron Cramer, Col. F. G. Munson, Col. S. M. Weir, Col. E. M.
Trousch, Maj. William Thurman. Inset, right: Soldiers arriving with evidence used in the court’s ruling.
Reds Defend Vital Rail Line |
Soviet troops are pictured as they
battled to keep a vital rail line from
falling into the hands of the onrush
ing Nazis somewhere on the south
ern Russian front. A shell burst
sends debris soaring as the Russian
soldiers advance with their light
machine guns all ready for instant
action. The Germans attacked un
tiringly, despite heavy losses.
The Boys Win Race Against Time
It’s mighty close to midnight—the deadline hour—so these sailors
and marines stationed at Navy pier in Chicago, having bid farewell to
their various girl friends, get back to their quarters “on the double."
The sentry is used to these nocturnal rushes. He knows it’s duty first,
love second, or else the brig. 1
Helpful Fan
When Chuck Sylvester, Hollywood
first baseman, reached over to grab
Peanuts Lowrey’s pop foul in the
first inning, this rabid fan decided
to assist. The ball shown in Sylves
ter’s glove plopped to the ground,
but the umpire ruled the batter out.
U. S. Chiefs in London
Gen. Dwight Eisenhower, (left)
commander in chief of V. S. forces
in the European theater of war,
strolls London streets with Maj. Gen.
Mark Clark.
A Corner of Egypt's Battlefield
Gunners of the British Imperials are shown placing their anti-aircraft
guns where they will do the most harm to Axis fliers in the battle for
Egypt. They are digging in along one of the supply routes on which
trucks may be seen speeding in the background. These lines, near
Cairo, are the favorite targets of enemy aircraft.
Protection for the Ferry Command
Sergt. Jack Early of New Orleans, assistant radio operator and
tail gunner, is shown in the rear turret of his U. S. ferry command •‘Lib
erator” plane in England. The ferry command has been delivering
planes to England since the start of the war and has, in many ways,
been responsible for the bombing of large German cities.
Former Champ Shows Em How
Lieut. W. H. Dempsey helps to toughen coastguardsmen at the coast
guard training school at Manhattan Beach. N. Y. Here the former heavy
weight champion is shown flashing some nifty footwork as an ‘‘unarmed
foe” tried to grab his gun. Dempsey is athletic officer at the training
school.
Army, Navy Officials at White House
Left to right: Adm. Ernest J. King, commander In chief of the U. S.
fleet and chief of naval operations; Adm. William D. Leahy, chief of staff
I for President Roosevelt, newly appointed; and Gen. George Marshall,
chief of staff of the U. 8. army, shown as they arrived at the White
House for a conference with the President.
Off to Court
William Griffin, publisher of the
New York Enquirer, (left) as he
left a hospital for a hearing in fed
eral court. Griffin is one of ZS per
sons indicted on charges of under
mining morale of the armed forces.
He is with his brother and a nurse.
Fighting Son
Among the 900 plebes now at West^
Point is John Doolittle, son of Brig.
Gen. Jimmy Doolittle, who led the
bombing raid on Tokyo. Cadet Doo
little is toting a light machine gun
during field training session.
Tin Goes to War
... ..
The first load of tin cans collected
in Chicago's salvage drive is loaded
on a gondola car to be shipped to
factories for remelting. Housewives
throughout the nation have joined in
the tin salvage program, sponsored
by the WPB.
Senate Candidate
Mrs. Ernest Lundeen, widow of
the late Senator Lundeen of Minne
sota, has filed for the senate seat
left vacant by her husband’s death.
If nominated, she will oppose Jo»>
eph H. Ball.
Englishman Wouldn't Take
Chance on Blooming Bomb
An enemy plane passed over a
certain district in England one
night, and the following morning
a man told his neighbor that an
unexploded incendiary bomb had
fallen into his bedroom.
“Throw it into the garden?” in
quired the neighbor.
“Can't do that,” was the reply.
“It’s six feet long.”
“Good gracious,” gasped the
neighbor, “that’s not an incendi
ary—that's a high explosive! Have
you been sleeping in the bedroom
with that thing all night?”
“Not bloomin’ likely ... I slept
on the couch in the drawingr
room!”
Sacajawea Memorials
Sacajawea, the Indian girl who
guided the Lewis and Clark expe
dition from North Dakota to the
Pacific in 1804 and 1805, probably
has more memorials than any oth
er American woman, says Col
lier’s. In addition to a number of
statues, shafts and tablets, they
include a fountain, song, airplane,
river, peak and mountain pass.
Monuments have even been erect
ed in memory of a son and grand
daughter.
ALL-BRAN FUDGE
SQUARES—BEST
YOU EVER TASTED!
Every mother In the land will want to
bake these scrumptious cookies. Chil
dren will demolish a plate of them In
a wink. Grown-ups rave about their
"different" taste and new crunchy tex
ture. They're made, of course, with the
famous cereal. Kelloggs All-Bran.
KELLOGG'S ALL-BRAN FUDGE SQUARES
3 squares un
sweetened
chocolate
% cup butter
2 eggs
- 1 cup sugar
*4 cup flour
14 cup All-Bran
V4 cup nutmeata
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Melt chocolate over hot water ana add
butter. Beat eggs well, add sugar and
beat until light and fluffy. Add melted
chocolate and butter. Stir In flour.
All-Bran, chopped nutmeats and fla
voring. Pour Into greased pan, making
a layer about one-third Inch thick.
Bake In moderate oven (375°F.) about
20 minutes. Yield: Sixteen 2-lncli
squares (8x8 Inch pan).
Life a Flame
Life is a pure flame, and we live
by an invisible sun within us.—Sir
I T. Browne.
f-To Relieve MONTHLY-\
FEMALE FAIN
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LYDIA E. PINKHAM’S
In Name of Charity
O charity! What blunders have
been committed in thy name!
Don't Neglect Them I
Nature designed the kidneys to do a
marvelous job. Their task is to keep the
flowing blood stream free of an excess of
toxic impurities. The act of living—HJ»
ilttlf—is constantly producing wants
matter the kidneys must remove from
the blood If good heath la to endnrs.
When the kidneys fail to function as
Nature intended, there la retention at
waste that may cause body-wide dis
tress. One may suffer nagging backache,
persistent headache, attacks of dizziness,
getting up nights, swelling, pufflnaan
under the eyes—feel tired, nervous, all
worn out.
Frequent, scanty or burning passages
are sometimes further evidence of kid
ney or bladder disturbance.
The recognized and proper treatment
Is a diuretic medicine to help the kidneys
get rid of excess poisonous body waste.
Use Doan’s Fills. They have had mors
than forty years of public approval. Ars
endorsed the country over. Insist am
Doan'i. Sold at all drug stores.
WNU—U32—42
BUREAU OF
STANDARDS
• A BUSINESS
organization which wants
to get the most for the
money sets up standards
by which to judge what
is offered to it, just as in
Washington the govern
ment maintains a Bureau
of Standards.
• You can have your own
Bureau of Standards, too.
Just consult the advertis
ing columns of your news
paper. They safeguard
your purchasing power
every day of every year.
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