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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 14, 1943)
Personalities in the News Shown at left is Gen. Henri Glraud, successor of the slain Adm. Jean Darlan as high commissioner of North Africa, who said he will raise an army of 300,000 Frenchmen in North Africa to light on the Allied side. Center: Juho Rangel!, prime minister of Finland, who, according to reports, attended the Jap “victory party” on December 7 in Helsingfors. Since then the state department has ordered the Finnish information center in New York to cease issuing news releases and pamphlets. Right: William Hodson, New York city commis sioner of welfare since 1933, who will undertake a confidential mission for former Governor Herbert Lehman, director of foreign relief. Kiddie Cooks Learn Value of Vitamins Children from the age of five at Central school, Long Island, N. Y., are learning the principles of nutrition and the art of preparing and serving well-balanced meals. There was a time when a boy would rather be dead than caught wearing an apron, but the husky young man at the left doesn't mind in the least being helped into a garment by a fellow cook. Center: This pupil has a man-size bowl of cereal before her. She has learned the value of the vitamins and minerals in the whole wheat and in brown sugar. Right: First im portant step in the cooking of vegetables is the removal of sand. And that’s what these kiddy cooks are doing. FBI Takes Desperate Touhy Gang The Touhy-Banghart gang of seven prison breakers—one of the most vicious gangs in the history of crime—was rounded up in Chicago by the FBI. Failure to register for the draft provided grounds for intervention of the FBI. Two of the gangsters were killed in the roundup. Photo shows the bodies of James O’Connor and St. Clair Mclnerney being removed from building in which they were trapped and slain by federal men, who later captured other members of the gang, including Roger Touhy and Basil Banghart. Her Score Is a Score—of Children Pictured with part of her family, including the 20th child Just born, is Mrs. George Adams, of Auburn, N. Y. The youngest, David Alien, is in her arms. George Adams, the hero dad, is shown second from right. Imagine all the bookkeeping necessary to take care of all their ration books! Sv Testing Our Tanks In the armored force medical re search laboratory, Fort Knox, Ky., the men who man our tanks and their equipment are given severe tests by extremes of temperature in hot and cold rooms. At top you see a tankist in his Arctic ensemble in a room which is 30 degrees be low zero. At bottom another tank crew member swelters in the hot room. It’s so hot he fries an egg on a piece of metal. Marine Tells It to Us I A marine corps correspondent, Sergt. E. J. Burman of Oakland, Calif., makes notes at a forward ob servation post during the offensive on Guadalcanal. Marine correspond ents are men with experience i journalism, and undergo the t-r ing given every marine. ‘One Can to a Customer' at This Store Grocers can do much to prevent hoarding of canned foods between now and the time that rationing of such foods gets under way in February. Joseph Tanncnbaum sets an example here by putting a limit of one can of each food to a customer at his store in New York. Most citlsens put up with the restriction without complaint. First Aid on North African Battlefield American soldiers are shown rendering first aid to a French soldier wounded in a battle in North Africa. The army information that accompa nied the picture failed to say whether this Frenchman was fighting on our side, or on the side that put up the resistance to our forces. A Few Tank Guns Rommel Left Behind British officers inspect a line of 75-mm. tank gun barrels which Mar shal Erwin Rommel’s battered Afrika Korps left behind in their wild flight towards Tripoli, with Gen. Bernard Montgomery’s Eighth army in hot pursuit. Mail Gets Through to Jungle Front Sergt. Joseph II. Ritzenheim of Grand Rapids, Mich., Is shown as he ted the first mail to get through from home to the jungle front of New :inea. The sergeant’s “office” is in a jungle clearing on the Sopota ;nt near Buna, where our boys chased out the Japs. ' Air-Minded “Yon can’t keep us Chennaults out of the army air forces,” says Miss Zoe Chennault (left) to her cousin. Pvt. Charles L. Chennault, son of famed Brig. Gen. C. L. (Flying Ti ger) Chennault. While the general Is knocking down Nips in China, Miss Chennault works as a welder for the army air forces at Kecsler Field, Miss. Private Chennault teaches men how to keep ’em flying at Kees. ler’s airplane mechanics* school. Built on Great I^akes The Peto, first submarine to be built on the Great Lakes, goes through the locks at Lockport, 111., to start her journey to the Gull, where she will be fitted and join the fleet. The ship, built at Manitowoc, Wis., received preliminary tests on the Great Lakes. It is said to be the first of 30 subs to be built there. Ration Book No. 2 A woman employee operating a two-color press and perforator is shown turning out War Ration Book No. 2 at an unnamed Pittsburgh printing plant, which is helping to turn out the nation's largest printing order. The plant is guarded by elec trically operated doors permitting only employees inside. ‘Valuable Player’ Frankie Sinkwich of Georgia was chosen the “most valuable player” of 1942 on radio commentator Nor man Sper’s All-Players AII-Amerl can team. Sinkwich is shown being handed the Douglas Fairbanks Sr. trophy, which goes with the honor. 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