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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 18, 1942)
me Pictures o TFl or em, in Acttm ffl IT rrrj"'.... . : jt -H r v V j . ' .HUU u Hi t V.' FX S.- ...... t. v V v - 'Ttvd Williams S. , Knudsen wore his , new lieutenant general's unl- Sailors swarm over this plane to refuel and reload it for another sally at a Jap base In the Marshall- form for the first time in Wash ington, cutting quite a figure at the war department. The form er director general of production management for defense was given his "three star" rank by President Roosevelt several weeks ago and named director Gilbert Islands from Its carrier. Associated Press photo from Paramount News. . , .Hark Assori- weeks ago and named airecio f olemn postscrlp to the US navy's erushiur assault on the Japanese . of one of the few """S '" of war department production. bases In the Marshall ana uiiDen isianas was vnis ouruu c vcu rrt pu hwu The United States marine corps has adopted this new type of helmet Designed and tested by the army, the headpiece is made in two parts. Without the steel shell, it serves as a sun helmet. The rifle pictured here is the new semi-automatic Garand. I - ', , - -: , " , ' 1 ' - - .V,,n-lMA"j.'tWll WM MM J'. - - ' i 7 PVt v -vk . ' - o- jDlosely-packed Uniled States naval planes are shown lined up on the deck of an aircraft carrier ready lor quick take-off during a patrol somewhere in the Pacific. f ., . -vw..-i-r y .t"iww-vm' " - -.v-y - ,r"T -. F'".1' 1 1,1 ? n wrvi,o, ,'?! .- t 1 . A'- : . . .v .. 0 ri 5 Tin? itmcu Wk, t. . , l 11 ifl Crew members of a United States aircraft carrier, moving on the doable, re-load one ' the brood f planes with bombs and depth charges during an offensive patrol somewhere In the Pacific. 13 YYin Y 5 Xr y..a..dJbuu:-en &A i aw.'. .-, '4 This is the type of fake money, printed by the bale m Japan, that was used to flood the occupied territory in Malaya and probably in the Philippines as well. The Si bill la larger than the regular, genu ine note. It lacks the picture of the king and tiger found on tho genuine bill. This is also true of the $5 bill below. leaded with bombs for "special delivery' 'to Jap bases In the Marshall -Gilbert" islands, a plane takes off from its carrier. The picture was made from the hangar deck of the carrier. Associated Press photo from Paramount News. ! if is. "IS r- r. s. '-". i -v V Up- ' 1 - ' - OS- : Li MB MM M -A V ! There was no let-up in the blasting that planes gave the Jap bases in the Marshall and Gilbert islands. Bere a plane (upper right) has Just retufne&t Its carrier, and bombs (In foreground) are already being wheeled out for reloading. Associate Press photo from Paramount News. i ; ,. lew of the harbor of Wellington, N. Z. According to a report by the Christian Science Monitor, the U. & naval force, have esUbUshed transpacWc wpply terminus at Wellington, New Zealand. The vanguard i of a U. S. naval force ha, vrired at WelUngton, shown above, according to Uie report New Zeatand Is self-governing British domhuoi about 1,200 mUes eastward of Australia. Wellington la tho capital. . , Ulian Beyuolds . i Many holiday letters and greeting cards, mud-spattered and water- - soaked when they went down with a warship In Pearl Harbor during . , the Japanese attack Dec 7, are now being sorted and dried and - - 1 " . . , , ; ;( forwarded to addresses by postal authorities in Honolulu. Lilian A navy dive bomber flies alongside her aircraft carrier daring an oiiensive patroi soraewncre , u u- . Reynolds is shown sorting aome of the letters in Honolulu, Pacific : - 4