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PAGE TWELVE Tha OliTGON STATESMAN. Salem. Oregon, Thursday Morning. March . IS Interestiiii ! - 4. ID '.eqple. - audi IEveimus ; V I . ' win jf" - 5 : . i . ' . mm .mm -m w I .11 4.V Tht VklitinvA HTM A German light anti-aircraft ran s tanas guara in eiu i iviummuu radioed from Benin. : I f Views iiMiiiiii 1T "- ! - If. iliirii.roitMfriwifitminiN "I An "aerial torpedo fired by ono of a squadron of nazl planes off England's east coast, struck and sank a 373-ton English fishing trawler December 19, apparent ly as a test of the new method of loosing heavy explosives from the air. Photo above, demon strated by a British plane, shows how the attack was made. Tor pedoes are sluns under planes, dropped as the plane dives at its object. The torpedo smashed through the small boat,; tearing it to pieces. ' v f , t m r y . !-, - J. tJ- - ?J f 1 " ' - i v lfl, ' v- " f:f y 1 V $ In China a chorus ffirl Is a rare thing, and a scantily clad one almost unthinkable. Scarce enough, up till now, have they been in the U8, too. So something new in floor show attractions is this group of Chinese beauties moulding their routines with tho aid of Marsh Hoebling. right, noted dancing Instructor. While their ancestors figur atively spin in their graves, Kim Wong, left, Elizabeth Jean snd Helen Kim spin Into a "boogie woogie" dance, preparatory to their debut In a San Francisco Chinatown spot. Flashing through the skies above San Diego, Calif., Is pictured one of the new Ryan PT-20 primary train ing planes being constructed in large numbers for ihe US army air corps. The ship k shown on Its test night Just coming off the assembly line. Latest type trainer, it is one Of the easiest handling planes lor student pilots, haf also an extraordinarily low landing speed. ; -k. ; - - - -- : ' . n -"'I - f&: J . -f ' ; IE If - -" i ;. vri y -v i y ..... '1S:'- .1 i A 1 4 fe-. vf -fnniu, tL" - ' - , ' - t f ' j 1 f - - s -AT HISOWN'RIS K Visitors to the California Agricul ture club shown in Los Angeles weren't at all anxious to duplicate these friendly gestures by D. L. Mobley. who made pals of the carnivorous fting vulture, s dangerous bird from South America. i PAST DOES FOR THE PRESEN T Coffin niches dedicated to the Seven Dwarfs servo as bunks in this old desert Roman tomb that has become a British battalion headquarters. StiiAil Jim,5tlWW!WllW!li;-WL.W 4 f AMWWtM'jjM.l.iJAIMJ. - t J' 'fv -.aft,, , 1 x f. 4 IP '"I'WwiH LjJ ' j Deciding that "Jeanle With the Light-Brown Hair" was over- worked on the radio air waves, Wichita, Kan., newspaper held a contest to name a beautiful Jeanie with the -dark-brown' hair. So, meet Jeanne (Jeanie) Park, the winner. Miss Park is a talented singer and hopes to land a job in Hollywood.' - - - H .- s f RS tnr.F PR OBL'E MSlaHY hind 'and oulck footwork were needed by the men who helped roll this chemical storage . tank across a bridge between Lackawanna, N. Y and Niagara Falls, N. Y. The tank, 15 feet In diameter, was too high on a truck. :- . Vi . "o;---:'X':-:-:-'":-:-:;o:':v:v'.':-:'W.-:v. . 3 " " " X V:; Leader of a group of crusading mothers, who. shouted opposition to the lend-lease bill for aid to Britain in the senate chambers In Washington, Mrs. Myraiie Fischer of Milwaukee la ejected by capitol police. The women chanted "Kill the bill, not my son!" as they picketed the hearing room carrying American flags; ' . l.,m,,,mnm.uwi..! I TH"! 1 Japanese battle fieet, top; British z&tpn and plaaes off Singapore, beknt I i Jerome Frank, chairman of th Securities and Exchange Commis sion, has been nominated by Pres ident Roosevelt to be. a judge of the U. S. circuit court of appeals,' succeeding Robert P. Patterson, who resigned to become undersec- -retary of war. BjstsjssssjssjasiMSMMSSiitssr. --" .-r-'.3yy.-.fo.'-ypw.'.' . . . : i ,fx-r-ww:-yyyr't-qof-i-:'T-': ' .... :! ' ' " fcilH '- w Generated : ty Japanese ' military moves, a rising -crisis in thJ Orient occupies attention, of the world -today. Diplomatic circles speculated on the pos eilility that Japan might strike toward Singapore, treat Eriti&i naval baise, which is the defense key iVtfr Dutch East Indies. Australia's government witraeA ItM nermhH tn h Rrnjire? for crave dif velopments. According to some observers, the jJap-" anese fear British 'successes In the Mediterranean " may make it possible for the British fleet to jeecd part of its forces to Singapore. A united JapaAesa AXIS acuon IS xearcu in some quarters, ; I I ' , - . Sir. and jMrs. Edmund Lawa j TesUfying Edmund Lowe, the acton was abusive and nagged her, causing her to become ill, Rita Kaufman Lowe, second wife of the fUm player, won a divorce from him to a Los Angeles court. Mrs. Lowe, who once said It cost her $2,000 a month to live In Hollywood, received a $73,000 property settlement. The two were married In 183. ISLE SR U C E U-Cen. Ettora Castlco (above), 64, a veteran ef the , Fascist black&birts. Is gov eraor "of Italy's Dodecanese lilands, which might become In velved If war shifts major ac tivity to the area near Turkey , and Asia fUnor. FOR REST BEFORE RESCUE a ,Nzl refuge-buoy, used as a floating haven for German airmen shot down In the channel, reached British shores, by mistake, after being torn from its moorings. Inside . are four bunks f or i downed airmen. X - . I . I. ; . . : . y - ' y ' ; " f : 1 Stanley Crabowski and mother - Climaxing a series of domestic quarrels, Stanley Grabowskl, Jr, " 27, of New Kensington, Pa-i Invaded the home of his father-in-law and shot and killed his wife, Elizabeth, 19, after first snatchin their three-month-old baby girl from her arms. Grabowskl is shown above being comforted by his mother, Mrs. SteCa Grabowskl, in the Hew Kensington police station. f j i! ii !