Partisans in Jugoslavia Salute British Officers
When British naval officers recently visited a Jugoslavian village held by patriot partisan forces they were
taken to meet the commander (top left). At his right is his interpreter. Bottom left: Using the partisan
army’s clenched fist communist salute, Jugoslavian children greet the British officers. They wear the star
marked caps of their organization. Right: She doesn’t look it, but this young woman has the reputation of
being an outstanding sniper and anti-Nazi saboteur. Women like her comprise 25 per cent of the partisan
army. No names are given to shield friends and relatives from possible Nazi reprisals.
3 of ‘10 Outstanding Women in America’
A “jury” of well-known women recently gathered in New York to select the “10 outstanding women of
# America in as many fields of endeavor.” Pictured above are three of their choices. Left: Dorothy Thomp
son, journalism; center. Dr. Katherine Blodgett, science; and right, Nancy Harkness Love, aviation. The other
seven are: Mrs. Hortense Odium, business; Mrs. Anna Rosenberg, labor; Marion Anderson, music; Vivian
Kellems, industry; Rosalind Russell, motion pictures; Kate Smith, radio; and Pearl Buck, literature.
Sea Ceremony for Dead Marines
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Xmas a Year Late
Flag-draped caskets of three U. S. marines who died at Tarawa rest
on a hatch aboard a transport as a burial service is conducted. Comrades
^of the dead stand by with bowed heads. Marines were assigned to
Rtake Tarawa island because it was known to be the most heavily
fortified of the Gilbert group. Marine losses after 76 hours of fighting
on Tarawa approximately equalled losses on Guadalcanal after six months.
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Hitchhiking is now organized on a military basis in the Middle East.
A group of hikers is pictured at a "bus stop" in Cairo near the Suez canal.
These shelters have been built at points on the main road traffic routes
in the desert and here servicemen may rest until they find a military
vehicle going their way. *
Those cards and packages were
mailed to reach Private P. C. Han
lon for Christmas, 1942. But they
didn't catch up with this fast moving
marine until a year later. He was
on Guadalcanal when they were
mailed. But when they arrived he
had left.
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“Pete,” this Pomeranian,took to find
his mistress, Barbara Ann Stand,
13, of Norfolk. She was visiting
Patehogue but when Pete found the
right house, she had left.
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Roosevelt, Chiang Kai-shek, and Churchill
decreed at their Cairo conference that Nippon
will be stripped of Pacific islands seized or oc
cupied since the First World war and China
will reclaim such islands as Formosa, Man
churia, and the Pescadores. Within the dotted
line of this map are the Jap-held properties of
today. Inset is Japan of tomorrow. The trio
stated they “have no thought of territorial ex
pansion gain for themselves."
Part of California’s Record Grape Crop
A few of the 2,610,000 tons of grapes grown In California are pictured
being unloaded at a winery in Guastl. Most of the record crop will
be utilized for raisins according to a government order. About half a
million tons will he crushed for California wineries which supply more
than 85 per cent fcf America’s table consumption.
Trio in Teheran Guarantees Victory
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Premier Joseph Stalin of Russia, President Franklin D. Roo&evelt
of the United States, and Prime Minister Winston ChurchHI of England,
as they appeared during their conference in Teheran, Iran, where they
committed their peoples to full co-operation during the war and after it.
Their declaration read in part: "The common understanding which we
have reached guarantees that victory will be ours. And as to the peace
we are sure that our concord will make it an enduring peace. W'e recog
nize fully the supreme responsibility resting upon us and all the United
Nations to mal'’! a peace which will command the good will of the over
whelming masses of the peoples of the world and banish the scourge and
terror of war for many generations. We came here with hope and deter
mination. We leave here friends in fact, in spirit, and in purpose.*'
War Orphan With Army Buddies Overseas
Under the auspices of the “Stars and Stripes” this little British war
orphan enjoyed a day’s outing with a U. S. quartermaster battalion which
has adopted her. She is pictured somewhere in England standing in line
for ciiow with buddies.
Repatriates See Santa
Santa Claus meets Johnny, six,
and Marlon, eight, children of Dr,
Raymond E. Stannard of Redlands,
Calif., and they tell him how it feels
to be a prisoner of the Japs. They
eame back home on the Gripsholm
from Portuguese India.
Queries Corn Price
War Food Administrator Marvin
Jones as be discussed a plan to move
corn off midwest farms into short
age areas and to raise the ceiling
price. The OPA raised the ceiling
price nine cents, bringing it to $1.16
per bushel.
Retreating Nazis
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Shattered remains of a building
are seen in this picture received
through neutral Lisbon which also
shows retreating Germans carrying
explosives to a new target. This is
a sample of the destructive tech
niques carried out by the Germans
before they evacuate a town.
G. O. P. Chairman
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Charles A, Ilalleck of Indiana, wh«
was unanimously elected by the Re
publican Congressional campaign
committee to lead the 1944 presi
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** hind a youthful pompadour . . .
either of these ways are right for
the wearing of this pliant, easily
adjusted beret with its flirtatious
ruffle and matehihg bag. You can
crochet both at little cost in spare
moments. Use a short yarn.
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Pattern 7639 contains directions for hat
and purse; sUtches; list of materials
needed.
Due to an unusually large demand and
current war conditions, slightly more time
Is required in filling orders for a few of
the most popular pattern numbers.
Send your order to:
Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept.
564 W. Randolph St. Chicago 80, 111.
Enclose 15 cents (plus one cent to
cover cost of mailing) for Pattern
No.
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expected.
The Amazon Valley, once the
world's chief source of rubber. Is
expected to produce about 35,000
tons of crude in 1943, during
which year 50,000 laborers will
have been established In the rubber
forests. Their contribution will be
but a small but Important part of
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