BREAKS AIR SPEED RECORD .. . Lt. Wm. J. Reilly, San Francisco,
winner of feature race at the National air races held at Cleveland.
He piloted his P-80 jet craft to an average speed of 578.36 miles
an hour. Reilly Is shown receiving the trophy from Albert J. Weather
head Jr. Many other records fell during the postwar air show and
races. Cleveland plans to make this an annual event. Hundreds of
thousands visited Cleveland to watch the big races.
TWINS ELECT TWINS PREXIES ... The nation’s twins at their
Grand Rapids, Mich., convention elected the Hick twins, Emory, left,
and Ernest of Birmingham, Ala., co-presidents of the association.
Receiving the gavel from Chicago’s twin policemen, Warren and
Chester Doonan, right, who held the gavel as co-presidents of the
International Twins association for the past five years, the Birming
ham twins dedicated their efforts toward more and better twins in 1947.
ADVENTUROUS? GO CLIMB AN ALP! . . . But you won’t have to
go to Switzerland to do a spot of Alpinecring. Mountaineers from all
parts of the United States and Canada do it in the Canadian Rockies,
and they say the thrills are worth all the efforts. The Bugaboo
glacier in the Purcell range of British Columbia is tougher than many
Swiss Alps and unmatched in grandeur. Here is Maj. Rex Gibson,
one of Canada’s ace Alpinists, chopping footholds.
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DAVIS AND BLANCHARD AGAIN . . . The Army’s touchdown twins,
Glen Davis, left, and “Doc” Blanchard, demonstrate how they plan
to shake the opposition during the coming football season. They were
snapped during practice at the United States military academy, West
Point.
DIRECT ACTION . . . William
G Williams, 70, Washington,
D. C., the consulting engineer who
as a “plain citizen,” protested
plan to ship material to Yugo
slavia and found his action start
ed movement for new organi
zation, “Direct Action.”
MODEL WINNER . . . Milton L.
Guguelet, Chicago, who w>on the
grand champion trophy at the na
tional model airplane meet held
at Wichita, Kans.
STOP RELIEF! . . . World War I
food cxar, ex-President Herbert
Hoover, as he called for an im
mediate stoppage of relief sup
plies to Yugoslavia. He termed
that nation’s shooting down of
American planes, “a poor token
of gratitude.”
BELL TO HONOR HERO ... A
pig-tailed little girl is reading the
inscription on the bell whose toll
ing will be a ringing memorial to
the late Gen. George S. Patton,
former commander of the U. S.
3rd ifrmy. It was presented to St.
John’s Episcopal church, Beverly
Farms, Mass.
TUTOR JAP PRINCE . . . Mrs.
Elizabeth Gray Vining, Philadel
phia teacher and author, who was
selected as a tutor for Crown
Prince Kotaishl Akihito of Japan.
She was selected by the U. S.
state department.
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BIG FOUR AT PARIS CONFERENCE . . . During the Paris peace conference, representatives of the Big
Four hold special sessions to determine policies. French Premier Georges Bidault serves as host to
representatives of the United States, Russia and Great Britain. Sen. Tom Connally, Sec. of State
James F. Byrnes and Sen. Arthur H. Vandenberg are shown at extreme right.
THIS STRIKE MET WITH FAVOR ... No need for these students to wish that the school house would
burn down. The teachers at Norwalk, Conn., went on strike. No teachers, no school. Vacation days can
begin again. Here Rudy Baxa, custodian Norwalk Center Junior high school, tells the students to go
home. Bone of contention for the teachers Is that $90,112 be added to the $813,000 school budget for pay
raises for the 236 teachers. This is one strike where those who are concerned are willing that it be contin
ued for some time.
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PROPOSED PLANS FOR JEWISH ZONE . . . Some 1,800 square
miles in Palestine would be granted the Jews under a reported Ameri
can compromise which President Truman is believed to favor and
which has been favored by the Jewish Agency for Palestine. The new
plan also would demand Jewish and Arab autonomy in their respective
areas. Above at left is the Palestinian division originally proposed
by the Anglo-American cabinet committee and barked by Britain. At
right is the approximate division under the plan favored by the Jewish
agency.
TERMINAL LEAVE SIGN-UP . . . Flood of 10,000 veterans at Los
Angeles office to obtain the first terminal leave forms available in
Southern California is shown in above photograph. This rush was typi
cal of that to be found in nearly every city in the United States.
The forms were printed locally through special arrangement with the
war department, and are Identical with those issued by the govern
ment. Bonds will be issued for amount of pay due.
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MISS SHANGHAI ... Not to be
outdone by the selection of “Miss
America 1946," Miss Wong Yung
Mai, poses in the approved man
ner after she was chosen “Miss
Shanghai of 1946," at the contest
staged in the Chinese city for re
lief funds.
ATOM FOR PEACE . . . I)r. Wil
liam L. Ooylc, University of Chi
cago, measures out a tiny amount
of radioactive carbon. First ship
ment from U. S. atomic labora
tory, Oak Ridge, Tenn., is de
signed for diseases experiments.
CLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT
BUSINESS & INVEST^OPPOR^
UNUSUAL OPPORTUNITY to increase
income. Sell finest Christmas Cards to
acquaintances, fellow workers, organiza
tions. Turn extra time Into dollars. Make
easy profits up to 30 cents and 55 cents
selling unequalled quality boxes for 50
cents and SI- Write for special offer and
samples.
Dept. TR. Paper Craft Products. Ine.
*5 Prescett St. - Worcester, Mass.
FOR SALE
Best equipped and modern cafe In North
west Nebraska. Located in good college
town, also Railroad Division point. Death
of owner only reason for selling. Price
•6.750 plus inventory. O. 8. RENFRO. %
C. W. Real Agency. Chadron. Nebraska.
FARMS AND RANCHES_
SMALL FF.EDINO AND DAIRY TRACT
well Improved, modern. 24 acres watered.
BOX 144 - Lisce. Nebr.
FARM MACHINERY & EQUIP.
VEE-BELTS AND PULLEYS
for all farm machinery. Shelter and ham
mermlll belt drives. Pillow blocks and
take-ups.
J. II. NICHOLSON SUPPLY CO.
717 8. 16 8t.. Harney 2776. Omaha. Nebr.
HELP WANTED—MEN
PAINTERS. Established shop of 50 years
can use experienced white A. F. of L.
building painters for all types of work on
year-round employment. Ideal shop con
ditions. Inquiries bv mall invited.
RAPHAEL CO.
•70 Tehama 8t.. San Francises 6. Calif.
AUTO MECHANICS WANTED—Work In 6
new building with new equipment. Attrac
tive proposition. See Mr. Powers.
SCOTT NASH CO.
AT 4064 *•*» Farnam St.. Omaha, Nshr.
HELP WANTED—WOMEN
WE NEED 8EVERAL WOMEN to work
In the Home. Ladles who know how to
work and are Interested In children. Hav
ing had children of one's own. teaching
experience, etc., are good qualifications.
Pleasant surroundings, good wages. Lady
with husband working or in school could
work, both having accommodations. Write,
giving work exp education, age, etc.
HOME FOR CHILDREN
8903 Walker Are. • Lincoln 4, Nebr.
WOMAN WANTED for work In hotel
kitchen. Restaurant experience unneces
sary. Good steady job for one who can
make good pastry and salads. Top wages.
McCLOUD HOTEL - York. Nebr.
NURSE GRADUATE OR PRACTICAL,
$100 and maintenance.
WAYNE HOSPITAL - Wayne, Nebr.
_INSTRUCTION_
COMPLETE your high school at home In
spare time with American School; text
furnished; diploma; no classes. Booklet
free. Write AMERICAN SCHOOL, Dept.
X. P. O. Box 182. Omaha. Nebraska.
_ LIVESTOCK_
Hereford Hogs. We are breeders and ship
pers of better Hereford hogs, tried sows,
fall gilts, weaning pigs, fall boars.
Write for prices.
Hansen Implement Co.. Bloomfleld. Nebr.
BYERS BROS & COL
A Real Live Stock Com. Firm
At the Omaha Market
SEVERAL Palomino Brood Mares, soma
mares with colts — some broke saddle
horses. A. C. Jaekson. Pb. 394. Wahoo.Neb.
DONALDSON'S SHORTHORNS
Several bulls ready for service. Priced
right. ED DONALDSON. Albion. Nebr.
MISCELLANEOUS
“IN HIS STEPS," by Chas. M Sheldon.
World's best seller, except the Bible. 264
pp., cloth bound. $1.00. NATIONAL BOOK
CO.. Box 442, Washington, D. C.
WANTED TO BUY_
WANTED TO BUY—A new or practical
ly new pull-type cornplcker, any make,
or could use a John Deere 226 ot 2 M.
International. Will buy at once or not
later than October 1st. Will pay $350 to
$500 over list price if you prefer, as I
need one badly. Also would buy a new
corn sheller. John Deere or Minneapolis
Moline preferred. Have no phone. Write
at once.
Bax 192 - Broken Bow. Nebraska.
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