The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 16, 1940, Page 2

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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, NOV. 16, 1940. MECHANIZATION DOESN'T WO RK—_The mule's still king in parts of Panama Canal Zone where jungle and mud un powder to hidden defense posts along waterway is unloaded. fmmobilize trucks. Here a Canal Zone mule pack train that will carry g CREDIT AN ‘ASSIST’—An inspector at Leavenworth, Wash., hatchery separates a female for spawning ffo; salmon trapped at Rock Island dam on Columbia a load of ver, below Grand Coulee. Hatchery helps profect northwest's salmon industry. IRON-MA N—you can't beat John Noppenberg, Pitts- burgh Steelers’ halfback, for enthusiasm when he gets into a football game. Look at that anxious gridiron gleam. YEADY FOR A RIDE_Ordnance soldiers at-Langley:fiekl:Vaq-put fins.on. demolition bomb shown to a group of visiting South American army ome{u. SEASONED_scrvice European embassies, at strategic Pearl Harbor, and on Yangtze river, Chii re part of record of Rear Adn I David Le Bre- ton, 56, new commander of bat. tleship division 5, Atlantic patrol force. He's from San Fraszisco. ‘POLICE’ DOG DID—_True to his breed, Pal, a police dog, policed a home in Atlanta so well that he got bullet wounds 1 all his trouble. When a burglar entered, Pal promptly took him on and in the resulting fight the burglar fired at the dog giving him painful wounds in the leg and chest. The intrudci then fled. Here's Pal getting medical aid. MINDS HER BUSINESS—FIRES!—From Bears Head tower, 85 feet up, Mrs. Warren Creasy of Mauanoy City, Pennsylvania’s only woman fire tower watcher, looks for smoke. She’s had the job since 1927, when her husband turned it down. e TS saw ; NIOR S1 elr Langley field visit, South Amefican .‘,uu.a?fl“ ~;Ffiz?bmunley eld vis| ouf mel ASSOCIATED PRESS ‘THE ROUGH RIDER’_To the memory of Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt, president from 1901 to 1908, is this new bronze, 16-foot-high, equestrian statue at New York's / ican fuseum of Natural Histor; It was done by James Two guides are an American Indian and an African CLASS BY HERSELF_she can tote a football but the specialty of Luverne Wise, 18, is a placement kick which she does vegularly as a squad member at Atmore, Ala., high school. demolition bombs like this. hat bears to an insect, with those long ' is purely coinci- dental, the bonmet's main purpose being to decordte Rosemary Lane, film aciress. Cockade of turtium-hued flowers helps, too, THEIR MEMORY'S LONG_Though the world series is past history, lads of the Germantown Boys' club didn’t forget their hero, Bucky Walters, when as a former member he visited ia suburb. Bucky's with the Reds HEADS UNBOWED_showing signs of the strain under which they live in their besieged kingdom, Queen Elizabeth and King George of England talk to a London canteen server They recently donated ambulances, for air raid victims. BOMB LESSON FROM GROUND U P—visiting army officers from South America saw loading of a 1.100-pound demolition bomb during their visit to Langley field, Va,, army air base.

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