Fort Greely Ceremon & Of he Piety re
May - December
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FORT WORTH, TEXAS -
Raymond Vann, 25-year-old Di
vinity student and the formei
Miss Lou Wilkins, 70-year-old,
smiled happily after their mar
riage here last week. They will
continue their religious work.
Laura Ingalls Held
WASHINGTON, D. C. —
Laura Ingalls, woman flier, who
dropped peace pamphlets on the
capital in 1939, talks with a pol
iceman at the door of a Senate
foreign Relations Committee
room Sept. 28, 1939, when she
was denied admission to a neut
rality session. Last week she was
arraigned on a charge of failure
t o register as a foreign agent in
connection with alleged activities
on behalf of the German govern
ment.
Pork For Defense
To guide America’s “red” hog
producers toward more efficient
production of “Pork for De
fense,” the United Duroc Record
Association, largest of the swine
records, is staging a National
Duroc Congress Jan. 23 and 24
at Peoria, fllmois. t
Russian Soldiers Retake 400 Towns
Moscow, U. S S. R. — Pravda,
official communist organ, claim
ed the Nazi re’reat was ap
proaching the cold and dismal
retirement of Napoleon in 1812.
The Reds have retaken 400 town
s in the army’s sweep and no let
i up' day or night is being given.
Both Nazi arms to encircle Mos
cow, the north arm had reach
ed past Rogachev, the south past
Venev had been beaten back and
those towns as well as Stalinog
orsk and Solnechnogorsk were a
gain in Red hands. Moscow also
claimed Red troops had encircled
Klin. Arrows denote Russian at
tacks.
American Tractors For Canada
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RACiNE, WISCONSIN — These new tractors may appear to
belong in the farmlands but they have been called to do an import
ant job for the Royal Canadian Air Force . . . towing big bombers
in and out of hangers. Specially painted Air Force blue and equip
ped with concealed silencer, they are the new Model ‘ 81” tractors
produced by Massey-Harris and are shown here ready for shipment
from the factory.
Emblem Up Agaj
DES MOINES, IOWA — }
Ernest Guye of this city had
two star service emblem han^
in her window during the P
World War for her two brotl
who were in the service. >
she has two sons, Sam and Ri
so the old service emblem
been brought out again to
hung in the window of her ho
New Commander of Air Force in Haw:
General C. L. Tinker (right) of the Air Corps, who is on his ’
to Hawaii to take command of the air forces. Tinker replaces ft
or General Frederick L Martin (left) who was relieved of his c
mand of the air force. Announcement was made by Secretar;
War Stimson.
The Star and Stripes Fly Over Fort Greely
The above scene shows Old Glory being raised at Fort Greely on
le day of formal recognition of the post as a garrison a short
while ago. The strains of the Star Spangled Banner
snow as the men stand at solemn attention.
float over