HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Herald, 1947-02-06, Page 5It's a Drawstring
Perfect complement to the suit
or casual dress is the drawstring
bag. This roomy design of draped
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HEAVY LITERATURE
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budget for fiscal year 1947-48.
`LUCKY NUMBER'
... MAN FROM "DOWN UNDER" LEARNS ABOUT HOC
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Chips Rafferty, Australian film star, who has the principal role of a cattle drover in "The Overlanders",
saga of the great stock drive across Austarlia, was initiated into the fundamentals of hockey upon the
occasion of a recent visit to Ontario's own hockey t eam, the Maple Leafs, when the rudiments of a game
which he had never seen before, were explained by Bill Ezinicki, Sy1 Apps and Gus Mortson. Chips
had not seen ice or snow since he was eight years old.
Chaim Bastowski, 18 -year-old Pol-
ish war orphan, displays arta on
Which Nazis branded his serial
tutnber. On recent arrival in New
fork, he said it's his "lucky" nuttt-
er because he escaped death when
Ns parents and sister were shot by
Ole Germans and he was one of
w to survive winter march from
Auschwitz to Buchenwald camp.
VISIBILITY UNLIMITED IN `FLYING FISHBOWL'
A cabin that is nearly all window gives airmen in this unique liaison plane. full visibilty. Observer can
ride backwards, facing the rudder. Designated the L-15Ar the all -metal craft was built at Boeing's
Wichita, Kans., plant for the United States Army Ground- Forces,
OPERATION FRIGID
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tJ S. Army infantrymen run from the burst of a hand grenade during Operation Frigid in sub -zero
Alaska. The Army is testing winter equipment in the frozen north.
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Library Comes
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Italians in Rome examine books in a mobile library, a jeep re-
modeled for a Turin publishing company to revive its traveling'
bookshop, discontinued in the war. The job cost 500,000 lire ($2000).
FAITHFUL TO 'HIS' COP
"Pepsy" mongrel dog, origin unknown, one night followed Police-
man Henry Breitenkam as he walked his midnight tour in Orange,
N.J. For months after that, he would wait for his uniformed friend
outside police headquarters each night and remain with him until
he went off duty. Then Breitenkam' fell ill, failed to report for duty.
Pepsy, disconsolate, crawled under his friend's locker and refused
to eat. Above, Lt. McDermott offers food but Pepsy just stares
dully. When Breitenkam returned, four days later, Pepsy pepped
• . up, broke his fast and seemed happy.
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Wartime Minefields
som Areas Still Uncleared
The recent sinking of the Greek. ship Himara in the Aegean Sea (1)
with loss of nearly 400 lives, presumably from a mine, underlines
the menace of naval nines still remaining in costal waters, Inter-
national Mine Clearance Authority, headquartered in London, re-
ports (2) that at least 'y8 British vessels have been sunk since ii
Day. A critical international "incident" occurred when two 3 rittsh
destroyers hit mines (8) off Albania..