The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 27, 1937, Page 5

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CTU IN THE SHADOW OF THE Wwar-weary re nts of w 1 “open door” for fr ‘DOC' BING CROSBY prescribed a song for crowd at football game between Loyola University Lions and Gonzaga Uni- versity of Spokane, Wash.. Bing’s “Alma Mater.” Loyola won, 13 to 8. Gonzaga recently awarded an honorary Doctor's Degree to Bing shown midway in a curtsy. LUMBERING THROUGH HEAVY SEAS off the Massachusetts coast, “Mariner,” one of the few three-mastzrs left in the ocean trade, ran up distress signals calling for a tow. The schooner was weighted down with a load of lumber and when docked in Boston was heavy with water. So rough was the 65-mile-an-hour storm that water sloshed into the hold, driving the crew eu! to 2 ~amp atop the lumber on the deck, THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, DEC. 27, 1937. ASSOCIATED PRESS RE lEWS MOTORISTS PLAYED PEEK-A-BOO through snow-drifted streets of Buffalo, after a furious wind whipping in frem Lake Erie piled tne snow into high drilts. Traffic was paralyzed. It was Buffalo’s worst December :torm in 10 years. ALL IS PHYSICAL CHA with their toes, ever» f it's only a r cont BUSINESS TOOK A TURN FOR THE BETTER as nation’s leading manufacturers and employers surned physicians in New York to diagnose industrial ills. Cigar-smokers James A. Emery (left) and Howard L. Young of St. Louis were two who heard Na‘ional Manufacturers Association discuss wavs out of “recession.” AERIAL SURVEY of the islan of New Guinea will be made for the American Mu- seum of Natural History with a 14-ton seaplane purchased by Richard Arcabold (above). X MARKS THE SPOT showing what the well - dressed ski-jumper should wear. Vicky Velmar trudges towa.d the 85-foot high ski tower, which was one of the features at ihe North American Winter Sports show at Madison Square Garden in New York. Ice machines spreal the snow mantle. A TOP FLIGHT was made by Jane Shattuck Topping, (above), 22,society aviatrix, who flew from Detroit to New York 1a two hours, 20 minutes. THIRTEEN YEARS BROUGHT CHANGE to Germany, but fully as marl ed was the reversal ia positions of Gen- eral Erich Ludendorff, famous World War commander, and Adol? Hitler. The two .aen posed together (above) in 1924, During the gen- eral's recent illness, Hitler called aud wished him speedy recovery. BANKRUPTCY OF Chi- cago, Milwaukee and St. Paul railroad is concern of H. A, Scandrett, irustee, who testified at Senate rail hearing. ~bes” decide to chin themselves yw. “Mere youngsters,” they say e it 1’5 breezy * VI:ERAN DhIP}LOMAT NAME WAS THE PRICE OF HIS FAME, Hugl Wilson (above) may suc- :'n!isClint Frank (right), Yale's great back, obliged with autographs ceet; William E. Dodd, res.‘&“vcd." after accepting the John W. Heisman Memorial trc phy, awarded an- 'l. S e_nvvoy to (:,m"fnnn‘_v' wu- nually by a New York ciub to the season’s outstanding college player. son is an expert on disarmament. & IT'S ON THE RECORD NOW that Gene Tunney (left), retired heavyweight champion, has picked Max Schmeling defeat Joe Louis, titienolder. in the Louis-Schmeling maich nex| summer. Gen2 saw Schmeling before his fight with Harry and picked him to regain the championship in 1938,

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