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Ll)AY, JUNE 18, 1912
THE WAYNESVILI.E MOUNTAINEER
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Broadway Reception for United Nations Heroes
Jap Prisoner in Australia Windsors Greeted in Washington
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F'ftten United Nations air heroes were showered with ticker tape as they drove up Broadway, from the
Batten- to New York's City Hall. There the veterans of Pearl Harbor, Java, Corregidor and Libya were
wreived by Mayor LaGuardia, Bernard Baruch and Wendell Willkie. At night they were honored by more
r thsn 20.000 people at a rally in Madison Square Garden. (Central Prt$$)
Writing to Adopted Soldiers Speaks at Graduation
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than two hundred children who attend St. Michael's Parochl&I
Ichool in Chicago have adopted U. S. soldiers for the duration of the
btt. They pray for the troops and write to them regularly just as th
tree youngsters in the foreground above are doing. Left to right, they"
are: .nary Ann KeiDus, Anna Mae &voneK ana raul stahulak.
Pictured addressing the graduating"
class at West Point is Gen. George
C. Marshall, U. S. Army Chief of
Staff. He predicted that American
so'diers will again land in France
and said that the strength of the
U S. Army will reach 4.500,000 by
the end of the year.
Enlist as 'Pearl Harbor Avengers'
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h the biggest mass enlistment In U. S. naval history, 12,326 were sworn into the Navy, Coast Guard and ,
nnes as "Avengers of Pearl Harbor." Rear Admiral Randall Jacobs is shown in the Nation's capital
""mustering the oath of allegiance to navy volunteers on the left. Waiting to take the oath are volun
teers of the Coast Guard (center), and volunteers of the Marine Corps (right).
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A Japanese flier taken prisoner after his Zero fighter crashed on the
beach In the vicinity of Port Moresby, New Guinea, is being escorted to
a prison camp "somewhere in Australia" by armed guards. Japanese
barracks and other installations on island bases 2,500 miles apart were
destroyed by Allied bombers in, raids in which only one plane failed
; to return.
Painting Miles on Old Tires
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John Lange, is shown painting synthetic rubber liquid on an old tire
at Trenton, N. J. Any number of coats of this new liquid may be appl ed
to a smooth surface tire, each coat to be put on after the previous cover
ing has dried. After it has dried, it is claimed that it will stand up well
and give satisfactory additional mileage. .
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A Third Licutenr.:..
A Heel Missing
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Roberto Lim is the only third lieu
tenant in the United StaiLS, un
established rank in the I'hilipoinc
Army. He graduated from the U. S. ,
Naval Academy at Annapolis !nt
December, but could not return to
his homeland because of the war.
Lim joined the army and is attached
to the First Filipino Infantry Bat
talion now training at CanTn San
Luis Obispo. He is the son of Gen.
Vicente Lim, a hero of Bataan.
SALUTE SALLIES
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Can you imagine the conversation
between the pretty toes of model
Choo Choo Johnson as they step
along. Say the right toes to the left:
"Don't look now but I think we're
being followed by a couple of heels."
Choo Choo is setting a new style for
milady's footwear by pasting pic
tures of Hitler and Mussolini on her
heels. There's no room for Hirohito.
Wife Preservers
The Ain Duce
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If a member of the family has a cold,
dishes used by him or her should be boiled
before washing to prevent the spread cl
tVs disease carrying bacteria.
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Accompanied by a Scotland Yard sergeant, a maid and a valet, the
Duke and Duchess of Windsor are shown being greeted on their arrival
in Washington on their first official visit as Governor and First Lady
of tha Bahamas. Left to right, are: Sir R. L Campbell, British Min
uter; H. 0. Clara Srd, Secretary of tha British Embassy; Tha Duehesa
of Windsor and tha Duka,
Leathernecks Land in Ireland
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marines, in full war kit and wearing new type combat helmets, are
hoa'ledfor '. Vir encampment som:wherc In North Ireland after landing
from one of tiie transports which earned the lurest AEF contingent
to crossihe Atlantic in this war.
Mew Sub Slides Down the Ways
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More trouble is in store for the Axis as this U. S. sub is launched at a
shipyard somewhere along the east coast. The new underwater tighter
was christened the Gurnard by Suzanne SlinglufT, daughter of Com
mander Frank Slingluff, U. S. N. retired. After a shakedown cruise the
sub will be ready to take its toll of Axis shipping.
World's Largest Flying Ship Wins Design Award
Since he has been relegated to a
back seat in the Axis, Mussolini
finds time heavy on his hands. One
of the few official acts a still con
tinues to carry out is the decoration
of war widows whose husbands lost
their lives in fighting for the Doce'a
shattered dream of an Italian em
pire. Not how the once physically
: powerful Mussolini has softened
and fattened np. The photographs,
passed by British censors, wera re
ceived from an enemy source.
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This is the first picture released of Glenn L. Martin's design for a 250,000 pound flying ship. It was for this
design that Glenn L. Martin won ; the American design award. The new ship will be able to carry 102
passengers, 80 lbs. of luggage for each passenger, plus 26,000 pounds of mail and cargo to London in
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