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ay he a ~. tad Loins Sort SR ae ear RE - = Xa _ NDON AR 3 Georgi Zaroubin, above, former Russian minister to Canada, has been named the USSR's ambassa- dor to Great Britain. Moscow awaits British approval, RISING STAR Two years ago Dorothy Hart, 23- year-old Cleveland, Ohio, beauty, turned down a contract with Co- lumbia Pictures, saying she was not yet ready for a screen career. Now she has signed up, and will receive star billing in her first film, "Twin Sombreros." She won, over 20,000 rivals, the title of "National Cin- derella Cover Girl of 1944." KNEES QUAKE N Professing to be so frightened of American bobby-soxers that "my knees are quaking at the thought" Irene Munn, left, British school teacher, is pictured as she arrived in Chicago from England with Hilda Thorndyke, fellow school- marm, to teach in local schools. They said British minister of edu- cation had warned them to be "on guard" against bobby-soxers. PICTURE'S wv aq Highlights of the News Union, Ship Owners Sign Pact An dgreement eliminating the threat of a second Great Lakes strike and providing a settlement of the seamen's dispute until De- cember, 1947, has been signed by President Pat Sullivan of the Can- adian Seamen's Union and repre- sentatives of the Canada Steamship Lines, 'the Pattérson Steamship Lines and the Sarnia and Colonial Steamship Companies. All other Great Lake operators either already have signed contracts with the union or have signified their inten- tion of doing so. Soviet Claim "The Soviet people and their armed forces" defeated Japan, Pre- mier Stalin said in a V-) Day an- niversary Order of the Day that Precocious Johnny Panepinto perches precariously upon as pretty a passle of pickles as Pueblo, Colo., made no mention of 'the United pickle propagetors ever have perceived, Prodiglous 500-bushel production was picked from two-acre pickle patch presided over by young Panepinto's proud-as-Punch papa. States or any other nation repre- sented at the signing of the sur- render on the U.S.S. Missouri, YANK WARSHIPS TOUR TROUBLED WATERS Pp BoE ¥ a | A tl SP Pictured tied up at a Lisbon, Portugal, dock is the USS Little Rock, one of the group of U.S. warships participating in combined Mediter- ranean training cruise and good-will visit to Greek ports. Moscow saw significance in fact the visit coincided with USSR's demand . for a hand in control of Dardanelles. ARCTIC PORT MAY PROVE STRATEGIC Zi INDIA © loin oa a i i ~24 Petsamo is Finland's "back door" to the ; ON 7\ Arctic Ocean and during the war, Ger- [i 3 * man planes, bosed there attacked Allied | \- ~~ # convoys bound foc the nearby Russian port | LON of Murmansk. The warm Gulf Stream |. = 2 keeps Petsamo's harbor $oen all winter, } 0: 517°. 9 Ae The Petsamo region, smaller than Con- | * U. S. S. R.. 2 & necticut, contains rich Canadion-owned f+ copper and nickel mines. | © Moscow of EE ---- " m_-- e i Archangel A : adit Hy ) of 1 £ CHEN { > AY Sa GREAT" t "Sa, -- BRITAIN: F ~N . OPA LT ni CEN POLAR mes { ; ICECAP ICELAND | LR ' Allantic Oceon oY . ) © A = E24, y fie id Alcan ed (V2 1 : : Hudson bs ; Highway go ra -- I E oF ify f . :! Pdcific Ocean Se i CT A f/ 3 if 5d ; rh JE Bon. Hae Wt Daan Sits urgh IS hay Chicago d, athington'. '4° i Son Francisco Foti gi Te vo 4 NITED STATES \, ARRAN te ZRH) i) } A. Ra In getting Finland's Petsamo region, under the proposed peace treaty, Russia would receive an ice-free port on the Arctic Ocean. But those who think in terms of the new aerial geography see her also getting a potential air base nearer to the western hemisphere than any other Soviet area except the desolate tip of Siberia. Map above shows how, over the newly important Arctic route, a 4300- mile flight-arc would take in the northern tier of important U.S. industrial areas from Seattle to Pittsburgh, and cut the Alcan Highway. POSED . . . AND 'CANDID' This is the latest picture of the British royal family, posed recently in 'the gardens of Windsor astle, Kneeling next to the queen is Princess Elizabeth, while Princess Margaret Rose stands beside the king. 'A few moments later | . . +. . someone made a joking remark and the photograher snapped this informal picture of King George and Princess Elizabeth laughing heartily, THEPICK CFTOBACCO Britain Claims Reparations WORLD'S LARGEST 'FLYING WINDN o v ILL' a ase Greece To Recall King The Greek interior ministry at Athens announced that incomplete but conclusive returns from last week's plebiscite showed that the Greek electorate had voted ap- proximately three to one to recall King George II from exile in Britain and restore him to the throne. For the 59-ycar-old monarch the victory spelled his sccond recall from exile. Ousted by the establish- ment of a republic in 1924 follow- ing a military coup, George regain- ed his crown in 1935 when he won an overwhelming majority in a plebiscite. He fled the country in 1943 when it was over-run by the Germans, New York Truckers Strike In New York a wage and hour dispute between Amnierican Feder- ation 'of Labor Union Truck Drivers and three major trucking concerns brought idleness, union spokesmen said, to 100,000 work- ers and a threat of food shortages in some parts of greater New York City. A. and P,, one of the largest food store chains in the city, said "no food is being delivered to our stores." Mayor O'Dwyer of New York and union officials agreed on an emergency plan to deliver essential items such as medicine and perish- able foods in the event of a work stoppage. Blockade Runner Captured A British destroyer intercepted a blockade-runner with 1,000 illegal Jewish immigrants off Tel Aviv, Palestine, and captured it after a gun fight, Stalin's Five-Year Plans A report prepared by the Library of Congress declared that 'Premier | Stalin had inaugurated a series of special five-year plans designed to build by 1970 a Russian military machine second to none as a guar- antee against "all possible acci- dents." The study emphasized, that Russth meant to match United States military potential and has given highset priority to the devel- opment of atoniic weapons. Some Hope--But Not 'Much The twenty-one defendants at the Nuremberg war crimes trial took the witness stand to make a final plea as the trial ended. The former henchmen of Adolf Hitler will hear their fate pronounced Sept 23. Eleven of the Nazi leaders heard in final pleas expect to be hanged, defense attorneys said. Three--Schacht, Von Neurath and Von Papen--expect clemency. 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Moslems Hoist Black Flags Casualties mounted as rioting broke out again in Bombay 'c6-inci- dent with the installation of India's new popular interim government. Indian Moslems were under orders of the Moslem League to hoist black flags over their homes and business places 'ag a symbol of Moslem "contempt at the installa- - tion In office of the Hindu Con- "gress and 'ite satellites." ho Th ex Gd 17 1: World's 'largest, 'and fifst twin. ® engined helicopter, is 'the United States Navy's XH]JD-1, pictured In test flight at the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation's plant, 8t. Louis, Mo. K) Cy 1 important . « t A) IY. ? r rR ITTY fig y ' foods! 0as: Busy "Housewives everywhere are on the dlert for suggestions that will help them save {ime and effort. 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