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1 ---- TE oY v Wa ap insane ry PFN IR ES \ by wit \ : Sol 4 Swit k Juan iad win Ian dd weiss hid a. shin gan etn Ris SRR NICE BOYS, THOSE NAZIS Se 11 Nazi ingenuity in devising dirty tricks was again disclosed when the German army belt-buckle gun, pictured above, was turned in to Chicago police. At slight pressure of, the two cover releases, the front drops down, apg the two-inch, twin barrels, actuated by a spring, swings into position, pointing at the intended victim. Twin triggers enable barrels to be fired separately or in unison. Gun fires bullets approximating .38 caliber. "A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME" A white cockatoo gets right close to former Prime Minister Winston Churchill's ear, apparently giving him a very confidential lowdown on something or other, while a gaudy parrot pretends to ignore the whole affair. This unusual photo of the world statesman was snapped when Churchill visited Miami Beach parrot jungle just before ending his Florida vacation. [pt SING BARREL HOUSE BLUES BRR 5 To ET eo «3 Iast November, Ardell Hagen, a Devil's Lake, N. D,, grocery clerk, bought a" gigantic' barrel that housed a hamburger stand and con- verted it into a cozy two-story home, with oil heat, electricity and running water, He's pictured with hié wife and 18-months-old daughter before their novel dwelling. Unable to find living quarters after his discharge from the Army hE HUNGER TAMES vag Siti niin ny 2% : , With vegetation on their normal grazing grounds covered by deep snow, thousands of deer in Idaho have come to rely on free haudouts from the state fish and game commission to keep from starving. The deer, made quite tame by hunger, come to the 60 emergency feeding stations established by the DEER IN IDAHO RAZ say a + EE [3 i 4 commission. Photo shows a game warden feeding some of the animals, HEAT 1S WHERE YOU FIND IT IN i BERLIN HIE Critically short of fuel, Ger- mans are using every expedi- ent to get through the winter. In photo above, Berhners cut down and strip trees in a 'residential district in an at- tempt to get some heat in their homes after cold wave exhausted their meager fuel supply. At left, less fortunate Germans, unable to find com- fort in their homes or what's left of them, seek warmth in a movie theater, The film is secondary to them; they care only about the warmth of building, Highlights of the News Canada's Aid to U.K. Prime . nister Mackenzie King announced that Canada will pro- vide a cradit of $1,250,000,000 to the United Kingdom under terms of a financial agreement between the two countries. 'Mr. King stressed that the ine mediate purpose of the agreement is to cnable the United Kingdom to overcome her temporary finan. cial difficulties in purcha.ing from Canada. Canada's financial assistance to Britain in loans and outright gifts, including the $1,250,000,000 loan totals bout $4,950,000,000, In 1942 Canada loaned Britain $700,000,000 of which about $150,- 000,000 has since been repaid, In 1942 ther: was an outright gift of * $1,000,000,000 and since hen mu- tual aid has been given to approxi- mately $2,000,000,000. British Troops Leave Indonesia Approximately 1,000 British Ind- jan troops boarded ships last week as the British began to carry out their announced policy of gradual- ly withdrawing their forces from The Netherlands East Indies. The embarkation, followed the arrival at Batavia of 2,400 Dutch troops from Malaya, A communi- que issued.at that time said they would repldce the British forces when the latter "eventually leave." 7,600,000 In U.S. Demobilized At a press conference, President Truman disclosed that the Army had discharged 6,300,000 men be- tween V-J Day and Feb. 22, the Navy 1,300,000 in the same p:riod. Churct Parley The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend Geoffrey Fran- cis Fisher, will come to tte United States next September to attend the general convention of the Epi- scopal church in Philadelphia. Starving Chinese Relief supplies, chiefly "flour, 'ueed clothing and medicine, are be- ing rushed to war-ravaged Hunan province and Manchuria following reports describing the plight of millions of men women and child- ren in these areas - Prompt action is essential to save some 1,500,000 lives ir. Hunan. Joint Defence Winston Churchill again called upon the people of his homeland and of the United States to stand together "in defence of those caus- es we hold dear." The wartime British prime min- ister told a joint session of the Virginia legislature that "above all, among the English-speaking peoples, there must be the union of hearts based upon convictions and common ideals." . £4 ol I Ae ed 4 ; = Emphasizing the new democracy in Japan, Emperor Hirohito and his wife, Empress Nagako, are makin talking to citizens and permittin tients in Tokyo's Kurihama . Natio THESE DAYS Nes) g frequent tours of Tokyo, a degree of proximity to the royal persons previously unthinkable, At right, above, women pa- nal Hospital kneel on their beds, each bowing as the emperor passes her, A graphed Empress Nagako is pictured during a visit to Saisekai General Welfare Hospital, $2 : -over a blue kimono. t left, rarely photo- She wore a simple fur-collared cloth coat last week by. defeatir games at Saskatoon. (Billy) Rose, skip, and G. C, Crooks. Shown here are members of the Alberta rink which captured the 1946 Dominion curling champion and Macdonald Brier Tankard sieating, Manitoba and Northern Ontario in playoff e Albertans came from behind in bot offs, edging Manitoba, 8-7, and Northern Ontario, 8-6, Left to right, the new champs are: A. R. Smith, B., M, Swelin, W. W. CURLING CHAMPIONS OF CANADA lay- Room in Australia Australia has 2.4 persons to the square mile. This compures with 44.2 to the square mile in the United States, 506.4 in the United Kingdom, s::Look for this: sign for leadership in the field of modern insecticides, fungie cides and herbicides for farm and garden. Your dealer will have full inform. ation soon. *Tyade Mark Reg. 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