The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 8, 1937, Page 5

ASSOCIATED PRESS PICTURE NEW CASTING THEIR BREAD UPON THE WATERS of Long Island Sound, 25 pri- vately owned airplanes bombarded 15 cabin cruisers with sacks of flour in a sham battle. Beleaguered boatsmen retaliated by shooting at the fliers with™ anti-aircraft cameras. Only toll of the bloodless battle was a lot of lost dough (not the kind recently dropped in the stock market). Only winners, if any, were the fishes who might have tried unbaked dropcakes. WAR BUILDS A MONUMEN T, a tower of smole, charred walls and heaps of broken 5 bricks in China. Here is a cleanup squad which has captured one of Shanghai's strategic buildings after Japanese warplanes bombed it, reducing the structure to a smoking mass of debris. Chinese aircraft however, fought back, blasting at Nlpwnese‘ro‘smnns while infantrymen stood their ground in the face of fierce onslaughts. ¥ IT'S 'TOPS' IN WARFARE, for this newest thing in fighting craft is reported capable of ISN'T IT A BIT WARM HERE with two of Holly- wood’s fieriest hot-cha’s meeting? The setting: a gala costume party doing battle far above the clouds at an altitude of 30,000 feet. It is shown being wheeled from its fac- tory at Buffalo, N. Y., before delivery to Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio. With pusher propellers mounted staged by Comediag\ Jack Oakie to celebrate his wife's birthday. The behind the wings, the ship’s gunners are left a clear field of vision. Its name is the Airacuda. characters: Lupe Velez (left), temperamental Mexican actress, and Clara Bow, flame-haired “It” girl. Bay of Biscay FBARCELONA MAN AT WORKona RUFUS IS MAD, KEEPER'S GLAD because by mah- new position is Joseph R. Shee- ing the 680-pound African lion angry, Superintendent Byron Gibson of Los Angeles’ zoo, was able to save its life. Il from arsenic poison- han (above), recently appointed executive director of the United ing, the king of beasts opened l{l:l mouth and Gibson squirted in » ligaid diet. States Maritime commission. g “c 15- 1 2h 3 BUELT \ ™ vaencin Q% Q & 2] LICANTE S CORDOBA___—_ MURCIA® OGRRNRM RTAGENA ek Mediterranean Sea NbiratTar ALGIERS TRCEUTA Atlantic - TANGIERWY Al LARACHE RABAT tH MOROCCOA RICA i : i ‘SEA W‘ITHMOUT A sRIShISni;t:;iisphl:ldcbodly;fw-- ONE MAY WIN, BUT BOTH WILL LOSE in human lives, money and progress as i B AT RN R o o ! er, Nogert-sur-Marne, near Paris where Monsieur R. Casel, French war rolls on in blood-drenched Spain. Here is a‘map showing territory held by Insurgents and Gov- HE H RE S about the gridiron during spare time picking up passes & :"l"’i“f“"f "fle""’ id:emnnst;a‘t”e‘c:‘:hn:;?odg ‘:’t,my"":“m”?"’{‘ ernment forees following rebel ea‘:lfiue of Gijon, llsl: l.nylllist‘ S:l’l(’)l\gh:lfl‘ on lhye north‘ern front. Gen- and spare “flhl- D:"]"V“ LP"’;)' K'";Y: lhin g""." star end d‘:fl{:" N":l ““l:fi“' “‘” ";hl,';“:"";fl hl:i";’l?; an eet long. Equippe radio, i ovements are entirely s N d chil 11 at di ool in New Jersey o graduate work al ne ) controlled from shore. eralissimo Franeisco Franco ¢laimed control of two-thirds of Spain and prepared to drive a wedge be- _:i';nec;a; cmr:& u: pl.ny v:eel:?y“whh Boston’s Shnn’n'roch. prol‘uaional grid team. He’ll commute by & : ¢weex Valencia and Barcelona. airliner to the scene of games. P WITH CLINT. FRANK'S PASSES, ' elusi ...AND DUCKY POND'S CLASSES at the blackboard with gridders taking notes ...YALE RIDES HIGH T N o R A\ liont eld enceaiship. Yutew pice Schooled “the Yales” in fundamentals. Early season games this year found the squad lacking cxpe; in the pass snagging department S ERID WARS 2 weptach warriors drove ahead in their quest for 1937’s mythical eastern foot- rienced tackles and wingmen, but co; t skull practice and scrimmage brought the front wall at with John Miller, moved from b, booted ball ;9 v:g. olwell, 20-year-old Colora: ball championship. Captain Frank appeared headed for All- ' mid-season almost to the plane of the owerful Blue backfield. Tackles Bill John and Bill Platt and backfield (o end, to fill the big When 8 SOKEY h, ynll ;'“fisc“’"{l: for a fleld ‘Amerigan ranking.and.a top spot.in Eii's halk ebfameu. . o - Guard John Castlé have helped end Pond’s worries in the line, shoes of Larry Kelley. "'"gp e ine “e‘g;my o 08 ;;l: .t: