Around the \^>rld News in Pictures
WASHINGTON, D. C.—Pictured
here is the five-star insignia to'be
worn on the shoulder of a general
of the Army, new rank recently
created by Congress. Inner points
of the five stars are joined to form
a pentagon. In summer the insignia
is worn on the shirt collar. Gen
erals George C. Marshall, H. H. Ar
nold, Dwight D. Eisenhower and
Douglas MacArthur are entitled to
wear the five stars. Likewise three
of our top-ranking sailors are en
titled to the five stars. They are:
Admirals King, Chester W. Nimitz
and William D. Leahy
EIGHTH ARMY PATROL — A British patrol of the Eighth Army passes over a bridge,
guarded by machine gun posts, in the pine v '>'' ,s north of Ravenna in Italy.
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(PDVIf INC A SUPER FOR T—At Saipan headquarters of the 21st bomber command. AAF
* ground crewmen swum over » »-*» Superfortress tor between-mission maintenance.
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NAVY PARADE ‘DOWN UNDER; —In a Trafalgar celebration in Melbourne, A us
• tralia, members of the ^oval ^ XT»w —v’f<h frert bayonets.
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SEAMSTRESS— Tfe com
bat the children’s underwear
shortage, Pamela Randelli, fea
tured in a Broadway musical,
fashions a suit for her son* Rich
ard, 4, out of an extra pair of
bloomers from the wardrobe.*
Underwear Institute reports
there is still “no relief In right."
Sniping at Rebel
Snipers in the
Acropolis
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( ATHENS, GREECE —A British
j paratrooper draws a bead on a
EAM rebel sniper from the famous
Acropolis here during the latest
4 phase of battle.
40° Below Zero
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UPSIDE DOW N—Just for variety, Flight Lieut. C. J. Mc
Kenny does a little inverted gliding in a Tiger Moth plane at an
elementary flying training school somewhere in the state of Vie*
k , toria, Australia.
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MINNEAPOLIS. MINN — Al
though she is in a cold test cham—
! ber 10" below zero, beautiful Ferni
Eggan. dressed in fur jacket and
woolf* won’t freeze. Neither will:
the that she is pouring overt
caked ice since it was developed;tO'
giv.e> absolute protection in the
frigid Northwest during the low
est winter temperatures* It’s Gam
ble's “Varcon” winter, oil that,
flows freely at 40" belo.Wv zero, .and.
it has been scientifically refined to.
give equally perfect lubrication at.
all normal motor temperature*. —t
even in hot weather.- _