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Pearl Harbor Avenged-Power Wins m FATEFUL DECEMBER 7, 1941 From the ashes of the treacherous attack on Pearl Harbor arose the great battle fleets, the mightiest naval power in the world. completely swept Jap fleet from the seas. (Soundphoto) TURNING POINT Spectacular photographic record of the Battle of Midway in which the U. S. fleet struck a crippling blow at the Japan ese fleet. Picture shows unsuccessful Jap torpedo plane at tack on U. S. Aircraft Carrier. AMERICAN INDUSTRY poured endless supplies to the Pacific. Trucktractor shown here, powered by fa mous Continental Red Seal engine, speeded movement of equipment on the invasion beaches. After war. same modern equipment will go to work to rebuild the world. ★ REVEALED The powerful Cycloron (atom smashing) machine used by American scientist! in development of our great est weapon, the atomic bomb. (Soundphoto) ★ MERCILESS POUNDING OF JAPAN by intrepid carrier planes (shown here), as well as by fleets of mighty super-forts and naval bombardment, was greatest concentration of air and f--.< power jn the world. MIRACULOUS AMERICAN POWER transformed Marine-won jungles and captured Japanese islands into efficient air bases in breath-taking time. Con tinental, who built engine far machine shown here, is ready *. ly'eace-tiir.e power for farms and industry; air, land and i - frr.nspdotation. PRESIDENT TRUMAN REPORTS TO U. S. "Washington, D. C.—Soundphoto— Photo shows President Truman as he addressed a nation wide audience last week. . o_ Parkyarkus makes a bad slip— into the clutches of a matrimonial agency on the Sunday, August 26, “Meet Me At Parky’s” show. The fun begins at 10:30 p. m. Eastern War Time, over NBC! Use The Omaha Guide As A— Medium ot Advertising SEW A SUIT FOR SPRING—WITH NEW - STREAMLINED METHODS Make the most of spring by sewing yourself a new suit. This year, there are fabrics and colors to please every taste. If you favor an all around style, you can’t go wrong on a cardigan suit, one that ean be worn with a tailored blouse or frilly dickey. An easy-to-sew suit is this cardigan jacket and slim skirt of green rayon. Patterns with a printed cutting line, and simplified methods of fitting and assembling make it nossible for even a beginner to sew with success. A sewing leaflet, “Quick Tricks For a Smoothly Tailored Suit” and the new Red Cross Sewing Leaflet may be obtained by sending a stamped, self-addressed envelope to the Needlework Department of this paper, asking foi Leaflet No. M 5941. _ MADE ATOMIC BOMB son, special consultant to the Secre Washington, D. C.—Soundphoto— tary of War, Major General Leslie I President Harry S. Truman conferred Groves, who has been in charge of with the men who made the “atomic the “atomic bomb” production, Dr. 1 bomb” shortly after the U. S. Air James Conant, of Harvard Univer Fotpe, struck its second blow with sity, Dr. Vannevar Bush, scientist in the world’s deadliest weapon against charge of the basic research of the the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Photo bomb. shows left to right: GeorgeL. Harri f THERE’S AN OLD FASHIONED TOOCH TO NEW SPRING FASHIONS f I There is a blend of the old and new In this spring’s styles. Typical of ( the trend are quaint Victorian designs of flowers, bows and cupids, as seen in this black-on-yellow jersey print by Cohama. The dress itself is sophisticated, with a slim silhouette, graceful peplum, little cap sleeves and covered cut-out neck. Sew this costume now for early spring wear under your coat, and it will be wonderfully cool and charm ing all summer. Other new and favorite styles are described in a fashion leaflet, “Now It Can Be Told: The First Spring Fashion Story”, which you may have by sending a stamped, self-addressed envelope to C:- Needlework Department of this paper, asking for Leaflet No. V 5356. COMFORTABLE KNITTED SWEATO ' FOR VACATION WEAR . Vacation time calls for clothes with free and easy comfort. For all sorts of sports and recreation you will practically live in a casual sweater such as this. It requires very little knitting skill, and is espe cially carefree in a red, white and blue stripe. You can wear it with shorts or slacks, tucking it inside or wearing it outside, basque style. Direction sheet for knitting this “Basque Sweater” may be obtained by sending a stamped, self-addressed envelope to tho Needlework Department of this paper, specifying design No. 448. MAKE A BATHING SUIT FOR SUMMER RECREATION Summer wouldn’t be complete without a generous amount of swimming tnd sunbathing. 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'9 Vegetables for Army During the last two years, the amount of fresh vegetables required for the armed forces has been about 10 per cent of production