«»B opsassa PPPf.,.
ACROSS
L Allowance for
the weight
of a con
tainer
Tablet
Large boat
Egg-shaped
Before
Invisible ema
nation
Church sittings
Lair
Walked
Among
Issue forth
Compass point
Wheeled
vehicle
Growing out
Fish
instigate
29. Unfasten
31. Behaved
33. Skilled work
36. Of no effect
37. Cravat
38. Gripping device
39. More quiet
41. Thick
42. Rare gas ot the
air
43. Certain
44. Tiny
46. Nut
48. Undermine
51. Paid public
notice
52. Lowered in
rank
54. Toward
55. Cereal
57 Yale
58. Pagan god
60. Dash
61. And not
62. Moon goddess
63. Dispatched
64. Old form of
three
65. Sidelong glance
i
DOWN
1. Subject
2. Genus of the
oat
3. Uncooked
4. Otherwise
6. sji.e who makes
a show of
mere knowl
edge
6. Scene of action
7. Make unfit for
eating or
drinking
8. Glut
9. Worthless dog
10. Town In Maine
11. Walked In
water
20. Recompense
21. Canvas shelter
24. Rung of a rope
ladder
26. Trigonometrical
ratios
28. Reigning
beauty
30. Submarine
worker
31. City in Bel
gium
32. Incision
33. Melody
34. Donkey
35. Born
57. Cheap apart
ment house
40. Easy gait
41. Sand hill
43. Cutting wit
44. Merchandise
45. Official of an*
clent Rome
47. Hue
49. Make amende
50. Arctic
52. Small hollow
53. Herb
56. Is able
59. Appointed to «
arrive
[THESE WOMEN!
By d’Alessio
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instructions since joining our force yesterday?"
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* Well, your tut says young and pretty,' doesn’t
it?"
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r em Driver
Helps Army
Engineers
RUSTY DOW, feminine track
driver for Army Engineer* at
Alaska Defeat* Command
Headquarters, can drive any
type track that need* driving.
—(TT. A. Amy X*gla*en PkatoJ
(Fourth m a senes of five articles
from Headquarters of the Alaska
Defense Command.)
Rusty Do v is one of that
legendary company tout can
only be found in Alaska. There
are many women helping the
Engineers in Al ska and hand
ling important jobs. But only
handsome, plump, and smiling
Rusty with the kindly blue eyes
and the unruly red hair and the
khaki coveralls, drives an En
gineer mail truck through the
ruts and roads and forts of
Alaska
Rusty’s definite about women
and war work She’s appalled at
the newsreel pictures of women
trying to handle real war job3 in
skirts. She mothers the civil
service girls who come up and
every winter has her ups and
downs with them on the busi
THE
Victory
Lloyd Smilh & A! Miller
Owner*
ness of dressing for Alaskan
cold She herself hauls out her
mukluks (fur boots) and parka
and has gotten most of the girls
to doing likewise.
“A lot of mud has gone under
the bridge" since Rusty hit
Alaska in 1934, after her broth
er, L. Z. Scott, had written
down about the Matanuska
Valley. Rusty brought an old
Chevrolet truck, a two-ton job,
to Alaska, and her parents. She
reached Palmer just before the
rush to the Matanuska farming
land and she free-lanced truck
ing jobs. She hauled lumber,
mosquito netting, passengers
l)o'iM' i for binges in town and
aek. She ran a laundry and had
a mail contract. Wh°n the In
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