The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 22, 1941, Page 5

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 1941. TR Bl ASSOCIATED PRESS BI1G BOY_a year in the army may slim down Ed “Porky” Oliver, pro golfer who donned a uniform at Fort Dix, N. J. He came up from Florida to report for duty. MACHINE BOWS TO MAID—Because no machine has the knack, women's hands uln};'hl together baseballs at a Chicopee, Mass,, plant where thousands of baseballs are getting ready l‘;nr 0 use. A 5-ounce baseball, 9 inches in circumference when finished, starts as a cot| wr around wh : wool, then cotton thread are wound before the horsehide cover is added. HOLD THAT POSE A MINUTE LONGER_Peter Suder, third baseman at the Philadelphia Athletics' camp in Anaheim, Cal,, covers a lot of territory in that reach. He's a rookie, 23, up from Kansas City, His home is in Aliquippa, Pa. C H O | C E_pretty Pauline Maxgin, 18, will be queen of the eighth annual Puyallup Valley daffodil festival March 22-30, the big floral fete at Puyallup, Wash, all, expert cutter at a Chicopee, Mass., plant making BASEBALL CUTOUT—Behind Louis ave been cut, It is estimated baseballs is a horsehide from which baseball cove; CAME A LONG WAYS _From far-off Thailand, which has been figuring in critical Far East war news, comes Kusa Panyarjun, who is trying for the freshman 150-pound crew at University of Pennsylvania. Freshman Coach Jim Mathews (right) is giving Kusa some tips on grip. Kusa’s home is in Bangkek. Crewmen are working out on Schuylkill river. AN WITH HORSE SENSE_Not every horse trainer can do what P. F. Dwyer (above) did: take a humble, unsung horse and send him in to win the $100,000 Santa Anita Handicap. The horse is Bay View, 1941's “Cinderella” nag. NEW CANADIAN MINISTER—A longtime friend of F.D,| ighton G. McCarthy (above) is new Canadian minis- ter to , who's shown with his granddaughler, Elizabeth Bell, He's a trustee of the Warm Springs infantile Paralysis foundation. FOR THE OBJECTORS —This former CCC camp bar- racks near Ellicott City, Md., now bleak behind winter-stripped trees, is being readied for the housing of about 175 conscientious objectors, who must take a year's training for non-combatant duty under national military draft law. The Friends’ Service com« mittee sponsors their conservation, reforestration projects. b . PLACE TO 'OLE UP’'_Possibly with an idea of future cceupancy, a passerby in Sydney, New South Wales, studies an air raid shelter newly built in Hyde park there, with protecting bunk- ers added for extra protection. MEET CYNTHIA, OR NO. 1_uUntil he settled on & name, Cynthia, H. Loyd Child, Curtiss’ chief test pilot, called his new daughter “No. 1,” after the fashion of aviation in calling new planes by number. The Childs, shown in Buffalo, had expected a boy. Child is the pilot who hit 575 m.p.h. speed during a free dive over Bulfalo in Janvary, 1939, i WORR I ES_Mehmet Munir Ertegun, Turkish ambassador to , tain_a$) Sun° y; . iaho, is : veady tor it Turkish and Balkan situation daily becomes graver. WAITING—Any day now there may come a plaintive call Buck, leader in the St. Ber- nards’ ski patrol on Baldy moun- MCDELS ON PARADE—IN ENGLAN D—Skirts hang at knee lengths and perky little ha's ride forward on show for Qu Lond [Elizabeth. The gowns they wore are part of a fashion collection rica for showing there, Mrs, Ashley Hayinden: (left) i organizing ghe four. jon mannequins just quitting Buckingham palace wheze they gaye a.(ashion sent. {0 South FUN ON BUDGET PLAN_“On leave” can't spell a tour of night clubs for budget-minded service men who turn instead to places like the Soldiers and Sailors’ Club in New York, where lodge ing and a chance to meet preity girls is arranged. At game: Toby Sayers, newly airived from Ireland; Sailor Rajph Dolk. Galva W.: Helen Mills; Corp. Wm. Marks of Chelsea, Mass,