The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 11, 1940, Page 2

S e T e T I e g L A R 2 HE CAN HAVE HIM_Maybe you'd not like this bald American eagle as a pet but Daniel Marnix, Jr., does. He trained him to capture the rare Mexican iguana, shown at Philadelphia zoa. ‘HUMAN CUINEA PIGS’—John J. Moran (left) of inger of Huntington, Ind., ex- Hava ADVA the U. S. George H. Brett (above), who into moved held by Arnold. Arnold now fills a new post, deputy chief of staff, im mov mine the citations presented ¥ ., and John R in honor of their share in yellow fever guinea pigs” they helped science con< led to virtual conguest of this disease. SRS LU ARR Polier 5 ol aak 4 B £% M 5 : N CES_—New chief of alr corps is Maj. Gen. the job formerly Maj. Gen. Henry H, to bolster defenses. Nason (right), a 26 graduate from Carleton college, has zov MAKING COOD_at the ripe “old” age of 35, the president of Swarthmore (Pa.) college. With him (4 Felix Morley, new prexy of Haverford (Pa.) coliezs OUT OF THE DEPTHS...OF A —in a tank trap—as can bg seen in this view of a fank toming stration at Fort Belvoir, Va. However, there was an embarras from Fort Meade, Md., did a flip-flop and landed upside down, THE ROAD TO WHERE_Two by two the bombs roll up to take their places in an R.AF, plane that will fly against the Axis from somewhere in ngland. (A.P.-Paramount News Photo.) THAT MAN ACAIN—A niche in football's 1910 hall of fame looks like a cinch for Michis gan’s ace halfback, Tom Harmon, seen in Michigan-Penn game won by the Wolverines, 14-0. PROPHECY 2 we American volunteers . . . have rallied to the cause of England; millions will come afler us, as they did in 1918, Col. Charles Sweeny (above) told France in & London broadcast. He’s hons orary head of R.AF.'s fledgling American eagle squadron. TANK YRAP_You can't keep a good tank down up to level ground during a demon- ing moment later when the tank, one FIRST —Col. Benjamin O. Davis (above) became the fi Negro general in U. S, army tory thanks to his recent pre= motion to the rank of brigadier general. Davis now commands the 369th anti-aircraft coast ars tillery, N. ¥. national guard. after jumping a trench. - =1 N MOSCOW SCEN E—Remote from war seems to be above tranquil Sverdlov Square in Moscow, the capital of Russia. Left 1o right are the Hotel Metropole, the Maly opera and (exireme right) the Grand theater of the opera-and ballet. IMAGINE IT—First prize in a Berlin dog show was won —war or no war—by this Scotch collie, “Lobby of Ashtead,” of the Roberts kennels in London. At least, that’s how German zensor-approved caption so dee ribed photo. [ PANTS VANISH (WELL, ALMOST)! 59 3 = TAKE A LETTER _Those Iletters plenty we'come down 27th infantry from home will be | np Beauregard, La., where the lads ' from Milwaukee, hurried to put up their s S SRR PORTRAIT OF KENT- COOPER—This painting of Kent Cooper, executive head of The Associated Press, has Ju been completed by the noted artist, Goode Davis, son of Normar #. Davis. The Associated Press Board of Directors or ed the worirait on the occasion of Mr. Cooper’s 30 years of ser ¥ the organization, the last 15 of which he has been General Managei NOW YOU SEE HIM...—A bigger bush, though it might have covered more, would have defeated purpose of this photo taken at Fort Belvoir, Ya., to show how uncamouflaged pants show ».AND NOW YOU DON’T!—pabs of paint were applied in a camouflaging paftern, ard " this soldier and his pants well nigh disappeared at Fort Belvoir, Va, But the gun remaing.