The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 14, 1941, Page 5

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, JUNE 14, 1941. ASSOCIATED PRESS ICTURE NEW! S P IR E—This monument is at the Toronto terminal of Ontario’s new streamlined, four-lane ex- press highway, Queen Elizabeth Way, running 91 miles from Fort Erie, Ont., to Toronto, WOODEN' WARFARE_“Land mines"—actually wood blocks—are stacked up at Camp Forrest, Ter by Pat Ianzerine, Joe Bagarozza, Sam Porlesc, New Yorkers, as the 102nd Engineers get ready for the South’s vast war maneuvers involving about 77,000 soldiers, The soldicrs’ home base is Fort McClellan, Ala., huge training cenfer. HAS THE STUFF_with his ever-present “chaw” Lon Warneke, 32, of the St. Louis Cardinals heaves over one of his best Sunday pitches, to show the style that has kept him at the ton among hurlers in the National League. CULINARY CHAM P__Two Washington, D. admire the handiwork of Beatrice Valch (left), 12, ew Yorker who won 2 trip io nation’s capital for her culiuary il with fish. ~ Gouer scouss are Gioria Myeis, Rita Crews (right). C., girl scouts - WEEKEND HANGOVER—_One of his most docile pa- tients at the Audubon park zoo in New Orleans is this monkey, says Keeper A. J. Kimball who's busy with his doctoring. That’s milk of magnesia in the spoon, being given to tone up the little animal afier a heavy weekend when well-intentioned visitors tossed food, most of it unsettling, into the monkeys’ cages, L UR E—war’s grim business at Trinidad, where U.S. is building defense bases, hasn’t eclipsed the bathing girls, such as Marguerite Huckeby, Trinidad’s new and pretty “Travel Queen.” ‘BLITZ’ BABY_Chubby Peter Haigh, 9 months, who was born during a Nazi air raid on London, came to New York by plane with his mother (above) and father, both of whom fled from Antwer> during Germany’s. 1940 invasion of Low Countries. APPOINTEE—Ganson Pur- cell (above) of Buffalo, N.Y., has been nominated lay President Roosevelt.to be 2 member of the securities and exchange commis- sion for the remainder of the Jerome N. Frapk term. It ex- pires June, 5, 1942, i MATTER OF TEMPER(AMENT) _The honor of reigning as “Oleander Babes” at the * tenth annual oleander festival in Galveston, Tex., seems to rest heavily on Jeannette, important one- quarter of the all-girl Badgett quadruplets, who were born Feb. 1, 1938. Lefl, to right: Jeraldine . Toannetts. Toves: and” Joan, il blue-eved and blonde, The festival dates afe June 6, 7, 8, JTHE LAUGCHS, ARE ON THEM _what waa L o p MEET HIS HIGHNESS—_About one in 10,000,000 is an TRUE LOV E_“My Uncle Sam” by Loretta Shipley, 7, of Ada, Okla., expressed her answer to “What I Love Most in America” —which is theme of the annual Young America Paints exhibition opening June 7 in American Museum of Natural History, N.Y, albino frog, say Philadelphia zoo officials, shuw_lnx of[ their zoo:s rarity—this albino frog who seems aware of its importanee. That's a drinking cup it sits in. AYHOY !_Harry Powell, Brit- ish sailor, went in for some land- lubber activity, dancing with Greek-clad Helen Zervos in New York’s Madison Square Garden when that famous sporis arena became a huge dance hall foz & war relief benefit. MINUS A MOTOR—_stimulated by reports of wartime usage of troop gliders, the nation’s’ 200 glider clubs are getting ready for the national soaring contest at Elmira, N.Y. Above is a takeoff, the towing rope almost invisible against the motorless craft. In gliding, the pilot takes advantage of natural air phenomena to continue flight. June 28-July 13, 3 »é5 a U.S. Soldier Look Like? Is answered in fhis typical closeup at Fort Dix, N.J,, where the, lads rolled into the grassy aisles, hing at some Broadway entertainers who performed on 3 mobile stage. P~ i = o 5