Zurich Herald, 1945-10-25, Page 3COAST GUARD CUTTER RUNS ICEBERG BLOCKADE
FOR FROM CIVILIZATION, the coast Guard cutter Storis Ries
in a narrow channel off Skjoldungen, Greenland. The cutter had
been on a mercy mission, to rescue 11 men caught in a landslide.
Survey of ice conditions reveals that both exits are blocked.
MORE. DANGEROUS than surface parts of the icebergs them-
selves are the submerged ledges of the giant cakes of ice. This
view of one of the icebergs shows the underwater ledge extending
40 to 50 fejt toward the shore.
TWINS DO A TWO -IN -ONE JOB
Red-haired Michael Leroy, left and Marvin Patrick Quinn, identi-
cal twins, are saving RKO a nice piece of money in making the
movie, "From This Day Forward" The law limits to two hours
daily the time a baby may appear before the camera, so the
youngsters take turns in the role and help speed the filming. That's
Joan Fontaine, star of the movie, cuddling them above.
7000 TRUCK TIRES FOR SALE
Declared surplus property by the Columbus, Ohio, Army installa-
tion, these used Army truck tires, more than 7000 of them, will be..
sold to the public. Their sale is eitpoeted to ease shortage.
MOUNTAINS OF ICE, looming up- between the rocks, have
trapped the vessel. Both this and the only other exit to open water are
• blocked by icebergs. The cutter must" blast its way through.
TREMENDOUS EXPLOSION of TNT sends water sho)tmg 200
feet into the air. First charge just nicked the ledge of ice, but later
blasts cleared a passage large enough to free the stranded ship,
GLIDER CARRIES BOMBERS' FUEL
One of the new developments in military flying equipment displayed -
in Air Technical Service Command's "Air Fair".. at Wright Field,
Dayton, Ohio, is the XFG-1 fuel glider, above, designed to carry
400 additional gallons of fuel to extend range of bombers.
JA? SHRINE IS SUICIDE CENTER
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The Japs spent thousands of yen building the memorial, above,
on Mount Cameron at Hong Kong, but never completed it. In-
tended to remind the Chinese of Japenese might, it was used
instead by hundreds of Nips as a spot to commit hara pari. Sgt. J.
C. Rouisell of the Hong Kong police is showing British naval of-
ficers plans for the shrine.
PRESSURE MAN
Sir Walter Citrine, above, Brit-
ish president of the World Trade
Union Congress, is expected to
ask all democratic nations to
sever relations with Argentina
when W.T.U.C. meets in Paris.
Britain Continues
To Ration Gasoline
Gasoline rationing in Britain will
continue and ;:,.::.;''for the:; present'..
there will be no increase "in • the ra-
tion. Fuel Minister Shinwell told
the House of Commons.
Due to existing %conditions in tete
United States, where strikes have
interrupted gasoline production,
.there is "considerable uncertainty"
regarding future gasoline supplies
to the United Kingdom, he said. In
addition, the dollar expenditure on
oil purchases "is very considerable
and we must seek to reduce it."
The present gasoline ration ran-
ges from four to seven gallons a
month,,, dependent upon the horse-
power of the holder's motorcar.
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