Backstage Scenes With ‘Prisoners of War’
(1) German prisoners of war have their own band at Fort Dix, N. J. Here they play overture to play
staged by other “P of Ws.” (2) A scene from the play “Froh und Heiter” (Bright and Gay). Scenery
and costumes are the work of the prisoners made from waste material during their spare time. (3) A scene
in the kitchen of the prisoners’ mess hall showing them preparing the evening meal for their fellow Nasls.
These men appear anything but unhappy.
Navy Crewmen Find Antidote for Battle Strain
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Once the business of conquering Roi island was completed, these crewmen of a United States navy aircraft
carrier take the antidote for post-battle nervous strain by an invigorating swim in tbe warm waters of a lagoon
In tbe Marshalls. After tbe heat of battle a dip is a soothing tonic for the nerves, the men declare.
French and English Generals in Italy
General Jain, commander of the French Expeditionary corps in
Italy; General Leese, commander of the Eighth army; and Gen. Sir
Harold Alexander, commander in chief of the Allied forces in Italy, are
shown engaged in conversation when General Alexander paid a visit to
the Eighth’s headquarters.
Principal in Sedition Trial
A principal in the biggest sedition trial of this war, Mrs. Elizabeth
Dilling of Chicago, appears quite unconcerned before the camera. She
is shown here with her daughter, Elizabeth Joan, and her ex-husband,
Albert Dilling, who acted as her counsel at District court trial in Wash
ington. Mrs. Dilling, along with 29 others, is accused of conspiracy.
He Missed the Boat
Coastguardsmen heave a line
from their destroyer and haul in a
mid-Atlantic swimmer who missed
his boat—badly! Repatriated sea
man Earl N. Phillips tumbled from
one ship in a west-bound convoy and
was picked up half an hour later by
the coast guard.
Betty Gets Medal
Swimmer Betty Shields of New
York is presented a medal by Gov.
John W. Bricker of Ohio. The award
was made at Oakland. Calif., where
Betty placed second in the 100-yard
backstroke event.
Republican Keynoter and Daughters
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Gov. Earl Warren of California, who ia to be keynote speaker of the
Republican party national convention to be held in Chicago in June, and
his two daughters, Nina (left) and Dorothy. The girls attest they are
staunch supporters of their Dad as they give the victory sign to the camera.
Major Bong’s Favorite Interests
Maj. Richard Bong, leading ace in the South Pacific, is posed here
standing beside his favorite plane. On the nose of the fighter ship Is
another of bis favorites—his sweetheart, Marge Vattcndahi. Also pic
tured are 25 of the 27 flags of the Rising Sun brought down by the major,
which completes the pictorial trilogy—as banging Japs is Bong’s fa
vorite pastime.
Triple Headaches for the Axis
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Top: Albert, Herbert and Gilbert Gierts, 19-year-old triplets from
River Grove, III., who are studying to be ground observers at Farming
dale, N. Y. Below: This trio earned the sobriquet of “The Three Mus
keteers" as a result of their scouting patrols on Bougainville. They
proudly display the array of decorations they have garnered in the
campaign.
Sky Giant Shatters Cross-Country Mark
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Lockheed’s "Constellation,** 80,000 pounds of transport plane, alights
at Washington airport for delivery to army after shattering transconti
nental speed record with hop from Los Angeles in 6 hoars, 58 minutes.
The four-motored giant has a wingspread of 123 feet, Is 95 feet long,
travels with load of 10 tons at more than 300 miles per hour.
T-a-1-1 Tale
Hit 6 feet, 8 Inches often causes
Pitcher Mike Naymlck of the Cleve
land Indians to be asked the ques
tion "How's the weather up there?"
On an idle day Mike Is trying to
convince Pat 8eerey, Tribe fielder,
that it is the same as with 5 foot,
9 Inch teammate.
Pacific Leader
A candid closeup of picturesque
Vice Admiral Mitscher who com*
manded the carrier task forces
which accounted for lion’s share of
triumphs in 28 months of Pacific
war. He was prominent in the gi
gantic assault on Palau.
Enters Sing Sing
Wayne Lonergan (hatless) la
shown as he entered the yawning
gates of Sing Sing prison to begin
his sentence of 35 years to life im
prisonment for the slaying of his
wife, Patricia.
Youth’s Loss
Stricken with grief, 11-year-old
Richard Trcnkler kneels in the mid
dle of a New York highway along
side the body of his pal “Scotty.”
The dog was struck by a hit-and
run driver.
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