The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 26, 1941, Page 5

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" ASSOCIATED PRESS . PICTURE NEW ' , _ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, JUNE 2 SOMETHING'S BEEN DONE_That old saying, Lveryone talks about the wenlhe'@l no one ever does anything about it,” is disproved for good at Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, has opened a new Hall of Weather where the vagaries of sun and wind ure charted. Dorothy Willl son looks over a wind vane and velocity-measuring anemometer. PIKE’S PEAK OR BUST; IT DID !—Enthusiastic shoveling by Mary Hayna- (left) and Kay Crane, plus some others, was needed to open the line for'this cog road locomotive ac:d its snow plow which got stuck, opening the line on a Pike’s Peak, Colorado, cog road. The shovelers blamed the 15-ivvi drifi linp: ng the engine on an unseasonable January-in-June snow—the heaviest sum- mer snowfall in years. On a nearby state highway two snow plows were stuck in deep drifis balf way up the mountain. # STORM_This is John : ¢ role as a priestess in * Cudahy, who interviewed Hitler | ; b % Mary Burnett awaits her and was told that any idea of a in an outdoor opera prese! at the Triboro stadium, New German invasion of the western 3 ’ hemisphere is “fantastic.” F.D.R. ARMY'S STAR ATHLE York. She's the daughter ¢ TOPS LOT—_Bgill Nicholson of Cubs, who was leading majors ~With 50 runs batted in, is 25, a six-footer, from Chestertown, Md. decried the story, calling it simi- William W. Gillis (above) of Cameron, Tex., went the Army Ath- T. W, Burnett of the First Iax: to utterances of the German letie_Assoclation trophy given the outstanding athlete of West medical corps, propaganda ministry. ~ Point’s graduating class, He also shone as football captain. " i s R LOOK WHO’S HERE Traditional mortarboard replaced i 0, L A e 8 b B e brown derby when Al E. Smith (left)-was honor guest at George- cheerful green and white ehsemble to the colorful scheme, It's & town university which awarded Sen. Joseph O’Mahoney (right), pinatore slack suit of twin print piqué. 58 Wyoming Democrat, honorary doctor of Jaws degree. “ ~.CALL'TO ARMS IN MOHAWK VALLEY _Through the Mohawk valley where drums beat 200 years ago throbs a new war cali—loudest at Schoharie, N. Y., where some 200 volunteers have signed up with Sheriff Eli W. Sheimandine (seated) to des fend their county against invasion, to meet emergencies threatening hoharie. Any reputable citizen owning a firearm and able to buy 7 " his own ammunition can become one of 1941’s “Minute Men.” > 4 T 7 o ; vE 9 Prince, New York war vel o @ g _ ¢ : ; : and building expert, has fall L *GLOAMING’: ARE HARNESS STAKE HOPES_Down in Le : : el oty A B A o) ks of intiess roaks Soor bl Lo K A Hiamblelonian stake /" | of the combined U A A B AN sy ey B fonse: siraieny for New . conséoutive W for Goshen, N..Y. Gloaming 1988 ¢ of the $40,000 derby. Baron. (ri ).1,.1.? i hy Tommy Berry, w conferred . 2 s \ ! m s “H ot ot he Mamhl LT .uwv”ug‘ l!.;g_m eesy, fumgfim shen sl th g ; Batipnal apen at:Fort Worthy Bex. pasés with Mrs, Wood thie £olf wently. Jqode championship:tropiry,, ands"Hexe,” the Wodds’ tiny petdog. '

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