The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 2, 1941, Page 5

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. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, AUG. 2, 1941. ASSOCIATED PRESS CTURE NEWS o NAMED FOR A CERTAIN AMERICAN_with a muzle greyed by age, Pete, a 14-year-old Belgian husky, makes friends with' a baby moose being cared for by George Hughes, & gnide at Marten River, Ontario, Canada. It’s. been named Wendell. The moose, one day old when found abandoned in a wood, had a head like a mule and spindly, giraffe-like legs. MOOSE-ON THE LOOS E_ir all goes well, Mama Moose will be fooled by the “moose talk” of this birch horn and George Hughes, a guide at Marten River, Ontario. Hughes hopes to re- unite the mother and an abandoned baby moose. UNIFORM—_Red tie, beige blouse, olive green tunic, ochre skirt—these are colors in the i it " new field workers uniform of i"" i i British American ambulance BEST OF SHOW_For the moment Andrew La Corte, 16 months, whé won a diaper derby at Palisades park, New Jersey, 1s much too busy to face his Public. He took first place by crawl- ing 25 yards in 15 minutes, pair of ltg)ékln Dodgers’ ask for are these two, seen . NEW ‘EYES’ FOR COAST GUARD—_General observation flights and harbor patrol work are scheduled for the new $30,000 twin-engined Grumman amphibian J-4-F, one of which is shown above. Delivery of these planes has begun, and 30 may be acquired in time by the Coast Guard. They have a flying range of 1,000 miles, a top speed of 150 m.p.h., and room for four persons aboard. CALLED_Maj. Gen. Miltor: H. Medenbach, executive offi- cer at Valley Forge military been called into Dbeen assigned to headquarters of the air technical training corps at Chanute field in Rantoul, il WITH ALTERATIONS—The new profile that Don Budge, pro tennis player, acquired thanks to a plastic surgeon before his marriage to pretty Dierdre Conselman appears to ad- vantage during pair’s party visit to the Waldorf, N. Y. Verde islands : YERDE PORT_Typical ihing olf West Africa—is Santo Antad (above). The Cape Verdes have i i s - corps for women volunteers. It's worn by Pamela Cahan, daugh- ter of Gertrude Lawrence. BLUE-EYED SUSAN—No hula in Hawaii was ever: danced quite as blonde-haired Susan Biele danced it when she performed—grass skirt and all—at a costume festival in Chanute, Kansas. Susan has just passed her 10th month. S i it L INTO THE FINAL LAP—_When the mother of these nine cocker spaniel pupples became ill at the home of their owner, Mrs. W. Frank Houston of Kansas City, Mrs. Houston whipped to- gether a feeding formula for the five-day-old pups and taught them to eat from saucers—respectiog each other's rights. Here they are at six weeks, eating heartily U P S E T—Tradition was broken ‘when Miss Beatrice Jones, a na- tive of became first woman ever to be named presi- @+t of the New York Life Un« derwriters association. school af Saint Vlnun‘“ the pupils. The strategic Verdes les in their location astride At- ses and alr lanes to Europe and Africa. i TRIED AND TRUSTED—Handy Andy of team is fattish Fred Fitzsimmons, 40, mound veteran batting some fungoes (above). Last season he set.the National #li-time percentage record: won 16 and loat 2.

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