The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 3, 1941, Page 5

-l ASSOCIATED PRESS " PICTURE NEW J US T I C E—Time deals kindly with Chief Yustice Charles Evans Hughes, who has held that rank with U supreme court since February, 1930. He was 7 years old April 11, was born ir Glens Falls, N, Y. /HAT’'S HERE ! —Because he was vorn on the day” is the name of this baby zebra vorn to Mabel where the circus—Ringling Bros,, etc., etc —has been » father is Mike. That comely “fowl” a{ the rear is 1son, an aerialist who flies around in a bird ballet. Sl.JPER EAGLE af THE CREAT PROFILE? Movieland’s irrepressible Mickey Rooney (right) got along all right with Mexico's presi- dent, Manuel Avila Camacho, when a group of film stars visited Mexico City in the interest of better Mexico-U.S. relations. b ished at Santa Monica, Cal. So huge is plane that tail rises 42 feet in the air, a statistics: there are four Wright duplex- 82 tons, has a nonstop flying range of it @ B EGI N NER—Newly-uni- formed as one of the army’s BROTHER ACT —Cooper & Cooper are an up-and-coming high-priced draftees is William b team with the St. Lomis Cardinals, Morton (left) being McChesney Martin, former $48,- the pitcher and Walker, the catcher. Six-footers, they hail from €00 N. Y. stock exchange head. . Isdependence, Mo. Walker was with Columbus last year. He’s now ,at Fort Dix, N. J ‘ Y ¢ ® « d ] 0 J Bon et s APFROACH (T THE NIGHT_Night fighter ‘pliots with Britain's RAF. wear dark ’ ] zest-huts 5o that their ¢ -mmmmiuyunmfln..k & ey Left to right, tt, direetor ‘of standing: DEFENSE INFORMAT 1 ON_These five are concerned with defense news. <cated: Commander Harry R. Thurber, in charge of navy press relations; Lowell Mel office of govt. reports; Maj. Gen. Robert €. Richardsen, chicf of army public relation: Micha McDermott, state dept. press relations head: Robert Horten. O..M. director of Fmation FOR UNCLE SA M __Test flights are on schedule for this Douglas B-19, mightiest U.S. bomber being fin- height equivglent to that of a three-story building. Other cyclone motors_totaling 8,000 horsepower; wings measure 212 feet from tip to tip; plane weighs 7,750 miles and a flying speed of more than 200 m.p.h. Ii requires a badic crew of 10 men. i A i NEWS FROM NEWFOUNDLAND—snow and mountains are part of the laudscape in Newfoundiand, where U.S. now has a base. (at St. John's) under terms of a deal with Great Britain, These are soldiers from a crack Montreal regiment getting drill in anti-aircraft action. Both U.S. and *Canadian troops are stationed there. Col. Maurice D. Welty commands U.S.. traows. T £ READY_Among the com- § manders of Turkey’s well- 3 srained army of /1,000,000 men is- Gen. Kiazam. Orbay of the Yhird army, Every, Turkish man and woman between the ages of 16 and 60 can be called for military service. b 10 V. AR HE Lxzpwall, England, Th & arred Ly W@s ere (b Lisumis are shigged fo, QUESTION MARK—0On the basis of his poor perform- ance in trailing In the $5,500 Experimental Handicap at Jama N. Y., Dispose fell from the perch he'd attained as a future. favorite for the Kentucky derby May 3 in Louisville, A Kin Ranch entry, he won the Bahamas Handicap and Flawnzo Slakes. ) . .DERBY HOPEFUL_A bay gelding, Smacked is an Are- . turus stable candidate for Kentucky derby honors when (he Churchill Downs classic is to be run o'f, for the €7th time, in Louisville, Ky. g 4 NEW.OWNER—_AImost on Kentucky derby date, May 3, Blue Pair changed owners. This bay colt once owned by C. C. Van Meter now belongs to Mrs. Thomas Bragg of near Lexington, Ky. As 2 juvenile, Blue Pair was never out of the money in 13 starts. T 4 i - SWAIN'S HEART_His 1940 record—$39,845 and finish- luhmemmymhtumuonlullwmm for Swain, a Kentucky derby hopeful. Owned by Cleveland Put- nam, he's a grey roan colt sired by Ladysman, y