The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 24, 1941, Page 5

AY 24, 1941. ASSOCIATED PRESS CTURE NEWS - BRITISH BLITZ BIKE—As part of their mechanization, England’s famous Grénadier Guards - b _now are eq=:ipped with motorcycles which mount a Tommy gum, as abeve. WA 8 bombed, this statue stood amid debris—like the scene e : SPRING OVERHAULIN G—Air line mechanics at LaGuardia Field, New York, find a con- casualty being led away. Statue porirays Maj. Ponsonby. friend of Wellington, killed at venient way of cartying propellor cowlings during spring overhauling on giant transports. G 00D W ILL_pouglas Fairbanks, Jr. (left), U.S. goodwill envoy, and Brazil's President Getulio Yargas chat at Rio de Janeiro. ¥ i S N . " 4 . LEGENDARY_“mys . Jewels of the Eight Immortal is this Chinese legendary print modeled by Gertrude Warner. : : : : Percentage of wholesale fabric 7 T3 ] ; g . 1 i cost is donated to Mldéma : Wi 3 i § 1 e B D M i TANDEM AND TW O—Gasoline rationing holds no woe . Bise Womter s REMM Rt for this London family, which gets about on a tandem and sidecar. W A C O_mal Collins (holding hat), mineral water merchant from Mineral Wells, Texas, opens his race for the U Senate at Waco with his “Crazy Gang” of hill billy music mak His friend, Gove W. Lee O'Daniel, campaigned successfully with mountain mu: WIN DOG IN OWNERSHIP SUIT_Royce and 2 Joyee Haley of Romeo, Mich, (above), won possession of Spot, an SURPRISE—When this 12-year-old scarlet macaw’s own three eggs failed fo hateh, Clurhl ) English setter playmate, after Judge J. Eugene Sharp heard wit- nesses in a suit for the dog’s ownership. - Johnson of San Diego substituted chicken eggs—and was Mrs. Macaw \ Y GRETEL, WALDI AND FIFI|_Elisabeth Rethberg, !‘m! ?‘.’u:g .s: &‘.‘.fl%'.fl.'c'i Metropolitan Opera soprano, relaxes at her New York home with and sailor, ° nl‘ceeedr Thomas three of her five dogs—Gretel, a cocker spaniel; Waldi, a dach- Benton as ;;h.{nmn of painting shund, and Fifi, a Belgian papillon, and drawing at the Kansas City Art Institute, : . EAULIFLO\VEI—.I‘V. : Scores of craft turned out at this.secoi l-mu%e boat | only nip-inctherbud.but e LG /Y SCH TLES IN FORD PLANT_in foresround is the nearly completed Navy Service aechook in the Catholic priest to be designated €apitalin the United States, =~ * = v soulitlowen ears., L art of tor company’s River Rouge plant at Dearborn, Mich, A thousand recruits are belng irained there, chief - of - U.S. - Army y