The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 25, 1941, Page 5

THE-DAILY- ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, JAN. 25,-1941. 5 ASSOCIATED MOVES UP_capt. David Margesson (above), who was named Britain’s war minister to sticceed Anthony Eden when latter became foreign minister, was former government “whip.” SHE SANGC BUT NOT FOR SUPPER—Patricia Piochnik hurried over to kiss Grandpa Edward P. James of Brookline, Mass., when he and his wife attended the Washington debut of Miss Prochnik as a singer. The girl’s father is Edgar L. G. Prochnik, the last Austrian minister to U, 8., who's now with Georgetown U.; her mother was formerly Gretchen James of St. Paul. ‘SEE THAT FELLOW IN THERE’—Any mistakes University of Pennsylvania crewmen make are 1ight tucce to haunt them in the mirror, as Coach Rusty Callow points out. First man in the dusty reflection is Ernest Clark; next is Archie Bittner. FEAT—Her prestige as ons of the youngest skilled com. BOOM'S ON, AT FORT D IX—Toward targets a mile away th2 F battery, 156th field ar- tillery, directed their fire, using 37 mm. guns mounted on 75’s. Scene is the range ai " i ' i Fort Dix. M J. mercial pilots in. the country went up when Gertrude Meserve (above), 19, ianded a plane witl one wheel at Boston airpor. She and her passenger were a little shaken up, but unhur:, LITTLE MISS GADABOUT_Three-year-old Gwen- dolyn Meisler can afford to turn up her tiny nose at persons who talk about their travels, for she’s a seasoned gadabout in spite of her tender years, She’s now at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs, William Quinn of Philadelphia, after completing her third Pacific ocean crossing. Her parents still are in China. e SHE TRAVELS, TOO—_storms she and fellow passengers aboard the Portugese liner, Carvalho Araujo, encountered in the . il TO THE RACES—_Tyo racing enthusiasts at Hialeah track opening in Miami, Fla., were Peter A. B. Widener of New, York and Philadelphia, and Mrs. Dodge Sloane, socialite. At 17-1, Liberty Flight, owned by W. F. Mannagh of Texas, won opener. NO BALANCE TODAY<sen iAlva B. Adams, Colorado * democrat who may have tried this before, tries again to put the national budget in balance, it’s only the ‘Budget message to congress in which F.D.R, for more than “$17,000,000,009, COME AND GET 'EM—When 495 student pilots, largest.class ever fo start flight instruction at Randolph Field, Texas, reported, their training pln;e- wete lined. up and walting. PREXY-A( the hélm of the Miami jockey "club: mow busy with the Hialegh, segson is John Clinton Clark (above) of Bing- hamton, N. ¥. Both Clark and -his wife are sports enthusiasts; this' Js -bis first term as presi- % dent of the club. APPEAL —_porothy Thomp- son, writer and outspoken critic of Hitler, is shown curing a re- cent radio appeal to the German people in- Germany for a belief in democracy, AND NOT A CENT TO SPEN D—mg.sso.ooo being éxamined in'Washington by Frank J. Wilson (left), chief of the Secret Service,"and Ja farther. It's counterfeit, and was es Haley of the contraband division won't-ge any put on display as the Secret Service studied ways to protect the nation against bogus money. Millions in fake currency are in the safe (rear). Atlantic are forgotten as Dinah Kauders, 2, little Czech girl, rcacnes U.S. She's going to visit friends in Boston, LONGCS FOR AFRICA—_Life on a little farm at Oaks ham, Mass., seems pretty tame to Dr. James B. McCord (abave), 70, who spent more than 40 years as a doctor in South Africa, pitting his wits and medicine against savage witch dectors. His African curios are heaped on the table, while in his hands he holds the rather skimpy beaded “dresses” worn by native girls,