Around the World News in Pictur
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WAVES ‘PULL* BIG PLAN E—A group of WAVES, taking their “boot” training at Hunter College, New York City, with
hopes of entering the fleet’s air arm, help pull a Coronado out of the water during a visit to LaGuardia Field.
TROOP TRANSPORT — New view of the slant British
lingr Queen Mary, which with the SS. Queen Elizabeth has been
carry*”» thousands of to t**® fronts.
SCRAM, MUTT! —It was the right church but the wrong
pew for “Skippy,” Mary Gallagher’s dog who wandered into the
cat .section of the Madison Square Boys’ Club’s annual pet show in
New York City—and got a cool welcome.
Official U. S. N*vy Soundphoto
Surprised by carrier-based U. S.
Navy planes in the Sulu sea, the
! lap battleship “Yamashiro,” fore
ground, and another battleship be
lieved of the "kongo" class, ma
neuver frantically in a vain effort
to evade the winged attack. These
two war ships were the dominant
; units of the force which was com
Iiletely wiped oat in the Surgae
Straits.
LUCKY — Songstress Yvette
makes doubly sure she'll be
lucky by wearing two pieces of
the new safari talisman jewelry
—an ancient Egyptian style pin
on her bag and the luck charm
of the Aleuts on her dress.
VOICE I I — The envy of the
bobby socks crowd, 17-year-old
Eileen Barton (above) sings with •
Frank Sinatra. i
Holiday Jamboree
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Bob Hope (above) and Jack
Benny have been signed for the
Elgin two-hour Christmas Day
variety show (1:00 to 3:00 p. m.
PWT over CBS), which gives
promise of an uninterrupted flow
of gags. Don Ameche will emcee
the proceedings. Many other top
flight stars of stage, screen and
radio will take part in what has
become an annual salute to serv
icemen abroad and their families
at home. The Army will shortwave
the show to all war fronts.
"Around the World News in
Pictures" appears regularly in
The Nugget.
SEAFARING SURGEO N—Somewhere in (he Mediterranean, Dr. James W. Todd of Belton,
S. Cm rides a boatswain’s chair from an escort vessel to a merchant ship in the convoy to give emer
gency treatment to a seaman. 1
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