The Haileyburian (1912-1957), 18 Sep 1941, p. 6

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Page Six THE HAILEY BURIAN _ THURSDAY, SEPT. 18th, 1941 The Haileyburian's Weekly Feature Page -- === FATHER. 52. JOINS NAVY TO BE WITH 7 SONS Friends--Far From Home (Photo: Can. Nat'l Rys) HEN their mother, Crown Princess Juliana of The Netherlands, gave a reception to the crew of a Dutch warship at Pictou Lodge, over- looking the shining waters of the Northumberland Strait in Nova Scotia, many of the seamen saw the children of the Dutch royal family for the first time. In the above photo, a Dutch sailor tries to gain the attention of Princess Beatrice, 3, (left) while Princess Irene, 2, looks wistfully at the camera, probably wondering why they all have to be so far from their native Holland, A special order from Washington waiving the navy reserve age limit enabled Clarence Floyd Patten, 52, of Richfield, Wash., to join - Sanaa 2 ang 3 ° up and serve with his seven sons in Uncle Sam's fleet. ABOVE, Pat- z : ten is shown with Chief Turret Captain Charles Farrell as he signed 'Brigadier A. E. Potts, commander of the mixed Canadian and Nor- recruiting papers. wegian force who raided Spitsbergen, is pictured here chatting with Queen Elizabeth during-an inspection of a Saskatchewan regiment oF aria i ° "a ° > which he was C.O. At the time this picture was taken Brigadier Potts Roosevelt Tells His Navy to "Shoot First' } was a lieutenant-colonel. Heads Jap General Stati SISTER SHIP OF U.S. FREIGHTER SUNK INREDSEA ***: The 5,719-ton American freighter Steel Seafarer,,; American minister in Cairo, Egypt, of the sinking. which closely resembled the 5,687-ton steel mariner, | According to Kirk's report, the ship was struck by pictured-ABOVE, was bombed and sunk in the Red] an aerial bomb dropped by an unidentified plane, Sea, the state department announced. The depart-| All aboard were reported safe, ment said it had been informed by Alexander Kirk THESE ADMIRALS WILL CARRY OUT PRESIDENT'S ORDERS ~ A recent photo of General Otozo Yamada, of the Japanese general staff, who was named commander- in-chief of the new "National De- fence Headquarters," which is to be responsible for all phases of na- tional defence of Japan and its pos- sessions. All defence activities as well as garrissns and air forces in Korea and Formosa will come under General Yamada's direct control. Wearing black armband and necktie in mourning for his mother, President Roosevelt sits at his desk in the Oval room of the White House to deliver his "shoot first" message by radio to the United States. His speech was short-waved to virtually every nation of the world. SR ehh Odessa Preparing for a Last-Ditch Fight j a4 -- Admiral Harold R. Stark, standing RIGHT, U.S.) share the ibility for } ing th ' This photo, radioed from Moscow shows a street | used for defences. 'The is 1 ; chief of naval operations, was the recipient of Presi-| open. The two admi fe piedi gees acne scene = oe oe, Giomay = grain port a the = the = side b fan fincas, oa fy see ; fo aes siat-on-night orders with regard! president Ap 'Prime Miniter Chenango the Ukrain ieades are thrown 80 all attempts is submarines and raiders appearing in Ameri-| recent histori in; y up in the streets, paving biocks amd sandbags being ae cr Ki ce of Wales can defence waters. Admiral ¥. J. King, LEFT,| HMS. Prince of Wil Paes gee e : ee Commander of the U.S. Atlantic fleet, will largely t :

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