The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 7, 1940, Page 2

_ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, DEC. 7, 1940. \ ASSOCIATED PRESS | e g B P ——— SRS S S e 5 MY SOUTH OF THE BORDER—A Me #arb scems to have charmed U,S. Ambassa Daniels, who b ed dedicate a schoolhouse near Mexico g School is memoiial to Bronsom Rumsey and Daniel Roosevelt. ican girl in native to Mexico Jose MAIDS AND MEN IN MEXICO_university of Mexico students, bearing banners that read “Philosophy,” “Engincering,” etc., took part in a national heliday parade at Mexico City. i ¢ | §f m— Commander E. W. Sylvester ler W. rester departed for 1 mission Leaving from clipper plane, fused to d he war going. IT’S ADUTCH WAR, TOO_Both Dutch men and planes, like these Dutch Fokkers witk Wright whirlwind motors, are helping Brilain patrel her shores and escort convoys. KNOWS THE ANSWER —“Ana what is_this?”” Phil 2 Miller, gun expert and trapshoot manager at Fi 'h Lick Springs, B 5 z § 2 ; Ind., seems to be asking his prize setfer pupp nd, judging GRIiDIRGNYGRIND’ _1h2 to a studious friend, A Esther Hunt, Harley McCollum, » U's All-American tackle from the response, the dog gets a grade of * . His of 1939, opes to throw his scholastic difficulties for grades made him ineligible for play this year. o 5 4 i s X CRIEVES NO MORE_Soon after the death by bombing of his friend, Lydia King, a dancer, the Sultan of Johore. 67, married Marcella Mendl (above), 25, a Rumanian, in London. The sultan is a fabulously wealthy ruler of a Malayan state. » o) 40 s} LOOK OUT ABOVE_ability to climb a mile a minufe is credited to above Curtiss Model 21B, shown at St. Louis, Mo. Four machine guns can fire through propeller dises, and the low- winged plane carries provision for oxygen equipmeat £ % RAID TIP—_pritain’s fashions must be tempered to the chill and dampness of air raid sheit- ers, so these sturdy shoes have appeared in London as good for raid wear. They're fur-lined and have square toes and an extra thick solc. Bishop of Chicago 7 ROPE TRICKS _Seamanship for Britain’s sailors includeg pliiting of these ropes for use as ship “fenders.” e e Rev. Wallace E. Conkling SICN OF EVENTS TO COME _armed wi ugural committee check over progress on the stands 4he third inauguration of President Roosevelt J "~ Lynn, capitol architect, Col. Edwin Hals. ith plans and blueprints, members of the in- being built in the capitol plaza at Washington, 20. The group includes, left to right: David v and Sen. M. M, Neely (D-W.Va.). LAND OF MIDNIGHT SUN_7o bleak Iceland, once @ sovereign state united with Denmark, the war has reached. Here is the sleeping camp of some Canadian troops, established an Icciand to guard against incursions by Ni 'The Rev. Wallace Edmond Conk- ling, rector of St. Luke’s Church, Germantown, Pa., is the new bishop {of the Episcopal Diocese of Chxuxg:‘ FIRST SNOWFALL_Mother Nature and Ciifford Fi ocembined their _talents to produce these jeweled sn;wflnkes“fr:: weer gingly or in groups. Each is different and patterned after ,:e_al snowflakes, The earrings match one flake.