Around the World News in Pictures
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BUILDING AN AIR STRIP — The operator of a Navj construction battalion (Seabee)
machine level* off ground for an air strip on an unidentified tropical island.
WHAT A ‘MULBERRY* DOE S—Aerial view shows how a “mulberry” or artificial har
bor, as used in Normandy invasion, creates calm water near shore for landings.
NO-HITTER— Jim Tobin
'(above), Boston Braves pitcher*
won a place among baseball’s
elite with a no-hit game against
Brooklyn April 27. Voted "most
valuable” in their leagues were
; Tigers’ Harold Newhomer and
l Cards’ Marty Marlon.
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v Pacific front are loaded aboard a Naval Air Transport Service plane for dispatch to fighting sones by air.
HOSPITAL SHOPPING SERVICE - in a British
military hospital In Italy, Pamela Wickham, a Red Cross welfare «
officer, takes down a list of shopping requests from a patient,
Lance Corporal Hendley of Richmond, Surrey.
NEW FIRST FAMI LY—This informal picture of Sena- *
tor Mon C. Wallfren, newly chosen governor of Washington, and
Mrs. Wallgren was made In an apartment they occupied until
the executive mansion was ready for its new tenants.
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