Europe Bids for Airport on Wheels
The crew a m airport labors to replace an airplane motor. T1 * :s ? port on wheel?, into which is
cramnu I all • ••••;>•.«• • n-ssary for emergency plane repair#, is a 1 "5-ton truck designed by Kibbey W.
Couse, os N . .. \. J. L' 'pause i: can be m »ved quickly to av. id em m\ air raids, i: may prove an itnpor*
- v .r fav.o:. cewial toiviirn sc-vernments have place-i oi\ieis iur tile §30,000 unit.
Volunteers Visit a Hollywood Studio
Gridiron warriors 0f rhe University of Tennessee, in California for the Rose Bowl game with Southern
Ca.it..njiu. are err.ertained by film celebrities during a Hollywood studio visit. Left to right are Nelson
. . " ?uU'v oert Leonard, Jean.nette 3IacDonaId, Clarence Brown, who is in charge of
J->r tne vwtors; Johnny Butler, all-American George Cufego, and Sam Bartholomew,
Volunteer captain. (Central Press)
£18,0i>9,000 in War Jbquipment Keaay to bail
F»nrT~.T"~ ~ ,
Assemble 1 in Statc-n Island, N. Y., free trade zone, more than $18,000,000 worth of war equipment awaits
shipment to Iv.iro; At top are some of the hundreds of trucks standing on the piers, pending arrival of
French and i'.Hrsii freighters. Lower left are s'-me of t •• o-J.OUO trench-di/'ws which will ma<:e l»\e
easier for A.'.i i Miers. Lower ri'/lit, with wurniam -i; • loaded on a IJ ri I i-1: t.ai;i<e'.', tractor.' av.aii
their lu»n.
Singer to Retire
Kirsten Flagstad
Kirsten Flagstad,Norwegian sinper
considered by many critics the
greatest Wagnerian soprano of
modern times, says she plans to re
tire after the current yeason. She
i will be 45 next July. She was one
of the singers at an all-star benelit
convert tor Finnish war relief, in
New York.
(Central I'rese)
Gets Island Post
George A. ?»IalcoIm
Judge George A. Malcolm, former
associate justics of the Philippine
supreme court, has been appointed
by President Kwsevelt to succeed
Bt ni.n'io FeriKiUtii.'/. Garcia in post
of attorney ^c:-".'! v.i t»f Puerto Rico.
(' vyJr'jA Presa)
Hits Peace Plan
i ii i i i hi mm i' 11 I n IHIHWiI ^ i'iU'W 11
Rev. Louis 1). Newton
An Atlanta, (5a., Baptist clergyman,
the Rev. Louis D. Newton, critically
queried President Roosevelt about
his peace-move appointment of
Myron C. Taylor to represent the
United States at the Vatican. New
ton wanted to know who would
finance the move, pointing out that
the Constitution liars government
participation in religion.
iCciiiivt l'reus)
Finnish Ski Troops—Terror of the Reds
Looking: not unliko a procession of cowled monks, this detachment of
Finnish troops is shown going through a wooded section near tho Soviet
fardel. Carrying liglit machine guns, automatic pistols and hunting
knives, battalions of these men on skis are reported fiercely attacking
ll-!* Rod Army in the north as snow and frigid climate aid the hardy Finns
ia their attempt to rccovcr lost ground in the Pctisamo area.
Cleveland Relief Plead Beaten; Suspect Held
Flourishinf-*evidence" under her nose, Police Chief Garry Burczyk of Parma, Ohio ;uoPtioni= Marparet
Kormendon, -15, about the beating' anil rybbinx jfFrank G. Jones (right), Cleveland relief coinnti— loner.
She is accusui of hvfiug aided John Evendon in the assault and robbery.
Finns Care for Wounded After Red Attack
Central I'rrss [{manphoto
This photo, issued by the Finn?, purports to show members of the Finnish army ambulance corps taking
their wounded In field dressing stations on the Karelian front after a Soviet attack had been repu. 1 <J-_ !'i»
nibh losses there have been ]v :.\y, although not so numerous as those of the Iiussii.ii invadci . i'nuto
Joshed Ly radio i'rom London to New York.
Australian Pilots Start Training in England
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A group of Australian pilots. .-<>ir ;> of the 200 recently arrived in Enpland from Down lir lev. • for ilii'
mother country in the !V va! Air Force. accept «1 r-1: • ' ti \i:vn:r planes at their praciin- •'. '<! mu-whVra
in Engla:: i. Ti c Au:will wear -hu.- < • • . my's uniforms, evea on a ' \
(('i. iilt nl l'i CS8>
They Handle U. S. Affairs in Finland
Here is the American diplomatic and military staff which is handling U. S. affairs in war-torn Finland.
They arranged evacuation of all Americans from Helsinki, which has been bombed repeatedly by Soviet
planes. They are pictured in temporary quarters in Bad Grankulla, about ten miles from the Finnish
capital. Left to right, Arthur Schoenfeld, U. S. minister; Consul General Harold Shantz; Maj. Frank
Hayne, and Robert MoQlintods, (Central Prett)