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India, Like Persia, Imperiled by Nazi Menace India enters the Near East war picture along with Ir~n as threatened Nazi drives across Turkey or the Ukraine, emphasize proximity of German legion’ to Britain’s biggest possession. Nazis are re ported massing on Bulgarian-Turkish border, while British-Russian armies are said ready to enter Iran from three directions. Map shows possible German and British-Russian thrusts^ v-uay in INew York tor Aluminum Drive t urming the letter V, symbolic of the undercover campaign now being waged by the conquered nations in ope, American Airlines, planes thunder over the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor, aiding the aluminum collection in the city. Countless tons of the precious metal were gathered. If B _ - * I 1 m 4 rarmerettes Join uuerilla Dana i ■ — II ■p. . ,. v ' C. P. Radiophoto vZtttss^f^&iss^siz&xzzsttsss list the daring exploits of their guerilla bands. T\ • . • * —- _ . Dniain s Jving inspects His Sea Defenses King George VI of England is shown (front left) as he inspected the ship's company aboard the battle 1, during a tour of the British fleet in northern waters. Prime Minister Winston 1 n r't most recent broadcast revealed that a new battleship, presumably the 35,000-ton Duke of 4 York» has been put into service# Ex-Showgirls Named as Guggenheim Heiresses Here are three of the four former Broadway showgirls who will share.the more than $1,000,000 estate left by William Guggenheim, who died at 72 in New York. His widow (top, left) and his son were “disinher ited,” bringing rumors of litigation and “startling disclosures.” The girls are, (bottom, left) Lilyan Andrus, Miss America of 1929; Mary Alice Rice, (top, right) and Mildred Borst (bottom, right). The fourth girl is Florence Sullivan. Guggenheim had turned songwriter at the age of 71. In Harmony for Defense Singer Dinah Shore chants farewell to Lieut. Marvin Schachcr of ft. >W v* Wh° •<?ropped in for a visit at her recording studio in tSrtiL RrefTe Salh?g °n an frmy transport for an undisclosed des tination. Broadway columnists have linked their names for some t£ but they’re silent about the future. * t,rsLSoldiers Talk It Over ?rZ±GZT 1£arsh3 Chief °f staff of the United States Army, John fwnn fti!-r over with Britain’s No. 1 soldier, Sir Churrhilf ionf °f theImp^rial Staff> durm£ the historic Roosevelt Churchill conference on the high seas. This photo was just received r.. wim m _ from England. Cops Discover Gun Grave ---.•• ■ .• ; William OThvyer (TeYt^one^/hvV6r ^ BrookIyn District Attorney E“ z*&*r&!Srfzr£Sz sr&t T_r *j • solution of several murders. Addresses Veterans Sen. Alben W. Barkley Senate Majority Leader Alter W. Barkley, of Kentucky, is shown as he _ spoke at Independence Hall, . Philadelphia, addressing the Vet erans of Foreign Wars national encampment. The American peo pie, he declared, are willing to sur render some of their liberties to the government temporarily “so that we may not be compelled to surren der them permanently to Hitler," w luer iax case Edward A. O’Neal Appearing before the Senate Fi nance Committee in Washington, Edward A. O’Neal, president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, numbering more than 3,000,000 members, urged lowering income tax exemptions from $800 to $400 for single persons and from $2,000 to $1,000 for married persons. lo Command VFw Max Singer Present senior vice commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Max Singer, of Boston, is slated to be elected commander-in-chief at the national convention in Philadelphia. m oiaying b i 1^5‘IT i »r“ L ’ w&sr -*&. |nw Fifteen-year-old Charles' Cornett* comforts his weeping mother, Mrs. Lois Lane, at the Los Angeles police station, where he was held in the slaying of his stepfather, a hotel engineer. Police quoted the boy as saying the stepfather “was beating B1V TyinfVin-r M Adopted by Actors Pauline Lindell Comedians George Burns and Grade Allen have adopted this four-year-old miss, Pauline Lin dell, who is in one of the 25 chil dren’s colonies operated in England by the Foster Parents’ Plan for War Children. The organization is seeking $500,000 to care for child victims of Nazi bombings aa Confers with Welles Mohammed Schayesteh Mohammed Schayesteh, Iranian minister to the U. S., has a word for reporters before his conference with Undersecretary of State Sum ner Welles in Washington. He charged the Anglo-Russian invasion of his country was prompted by military strategy rather than be cause of any. German subversive activity in Iran. Not Wanted _^ ;si3 - JK&l ' . M Jerry McLeran Jerry McLeran, 11, devours food given him by policemen who found him sleeping in a Chicago alley. He told of having been barred from his home for more than two months /it parents didn’t want Olhg children, b»« Sn“ ,S to have any use for the boy. Warns Japan Joseph Clark Grew Relations between the United States Japan neared the breaking betw foll°wln8i a long conference nl7b r U' S- Ambassador Joseph Clark Grew and Japanese Foreign ™Z{ter ~dmira 1 Teijiro Toyoda Jn I okyo. Grew is reported to have warned Toyoda that American pres sure will be intensified unless Japan niakes fundamental changes in her foreign policy. Festival i^ueen Jaqueline Pretty Jaqueline McWinn, 18 of t ay"esb°r°. Va., has been selected Rnpt 6 *1 queen ofthe Third Annual Rockingham Turkey Festival in ^V'°,1bUr?!„Va' As “Miss Vir gmia she will represent the Old Dom™°n,sft.ate for the “Miss Amer ica title at Atlantic City,. explains Oil Crisis I hi . j James A. Moffett The oil shortage in the eastern United States is due to British in efficiency, according to James A, Moffett, of New York, who was I World War secretary of the Na tional Petroleum War Service Com mittee. He explained that Britain’s failure to load oil at the nearest source of supply was responsible for the tanker shortage that forced her to appeal for U. S. tankers, leaving this country without ade quate transport facilities. (Central Prest) Runs Kearny Plant I -r, ~ .. ’ l Rear Admiral Bowen Rear Admiral Harold G. Bowa takes over production at the Fed eral Shipbuilding & Drydock Com pany in Kearny, N. J. The plant had been closed by an 18-day strike until President Roosevelt ordered the shipyard taken over by the govern ment and work resumed on $493, 000.000 worth of government orders
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