fr Aen nimi ae hen ed Bi tp hc St hy ¥. 'Folks Will Steal Almost Anything * _ Bait--Thieves broke inc & MB. Paul store and stole 300 frogy, rth about $20 retel! ¥ wold to ; » efmén. 3 Ld - . Bisons WildiMe chficinls in Law ; 3 ton, Okla, offered a reward lor in- formation on _ rustlers who stole S30A TES «three buffalo eslves from Federal 5, i! Fira rangeland: of is RU Ria .- [Ea : PST *. ' 4. % : Rt : ' Gum alter Brokus of Salem, NE : Ore, was" jailed for breaking into SALAS : "a warehouse. and stealing two sticks BAY ne of gum. : . 3 LE Jeet ¢ . . . *. . a Blood--From a» Mexico City hos- pb AY" blood serum. each day for & week; AN pital, robbers took .three pints of Wadle value, $602 pint. vcd 5, . . . . 'Bowling Balls--In Buffalo, forty- one bowling balls, en route to a local concern and with finger holes not vet drilled in them, were stolen from a truck: . - he Bridges--Near Chillicothe, Ohio, thieves threwv = plank flooring aside, dismantled and stole a thirty- foot bridge from a highway in mod- erately active use. . - * * Derrick--A ninety-fows-i0ot, ning- ton derrick was stolen from an oil lense near Kilgore, Tex. ! i I . Drug--In fioskholm, Sweden, 2 'drug 'store thelf broke in and took one-tenth grain of seopalamin, weed" in truth serum, i : 4 Ch * . .. --Mnowledge--A shief broke into an- Elizabeth, N.J., bookshop and stole one item: a szeventeen-pound eney- we WTR ce hE ned a Fy or ~: TE SN Sali LE, * clopedia. oF ow Metal plates -- Thieves 100k ¥ iwenty-three steel plates from a eas- nival train on a small town siding. Each plate was four .Jest 3g A weighed 400 pounds, eost abot ; . SE A * » -Orehids--A Sparkhill, N.J., yoush was wceused of stealing $3,300 worth of "orchid bulbs. " os » > » 0 # * Propeller--joseph F. Krajeek »e- ported the theft, in broad daylight, of a 400-pound bronse boat propeller from his yard. * - oo» . ~ 8 Sermbns--A Baptist. minister im Memphis, Tenn, reported. the Joss of a--three-year eollestion of ses: mong, the contents of a stolen bried- LLL WOE ol - . . » youth was arrested in the subway on a charge of stealing. the shoes from' the feet of a sleeping paseen- ger, i : # . » » Xs reported by Everett H. Clark wm dhe New York Sunday Timea. British Flight Cadet Invented Jet Engine When, in 1928, Flight . Cadet Frank Whittle wrote a thesis about AE a new kind "of airplane engine, he envisaged svould have become a niscum piece only twenty-one VeRars later, . The amazing story of Whittle's revolutionary invention of the jot engine was recently dramatised in a half-hour ieature radio program. The producer of the Program i Stephen Eckard, writes: > 'This Flight Cadet, who is now Air Commodore Sir Frank Whittle, thought, in 1928, that the propeller- driven reciprocating engine could never be developed sufficiently to 2 height required for the flying of 'the 3 future. He thought an entirely new supplied by a jet of hot air from a gas turbine, "Tt was not until 1930 that he was able to persuade an engineering firm to undertake the building of blow up. It did] But they kept at it, 'just the same. Then came the war, but development of the turbo- jet went on in earnest as 2, War potential. ie 'By 1941, the first plane powered by a jet engine had left the ground, and this engine subsequently went to the U.S.A, as the foundation of 8hoes--A" 17-year-old Brooklyn Tittle dreamed" that the engine he produce the speed and attain the this frightening new cyclone of TORE LE BRR IR % 'Everyone was afraid-it would . kind of propulsion was neceded-- . T their development of jei-driven air- 3 eraft. (This historic device has now found its" resting place in the Smithsonian Institution at Wash- "inton) : 2 'Since 1941, developments of she a as turbine engine in aircraft have fon ully confirmed - Frank Whittle's § dream. ' Jet-planes proved thelr Ee worth during the war--they could keep pace' with the flying bombs, They. have flown faster than she peed of sound. And, already, Brit- sh engineers are flying a jot ale- don to New York in six hours, TIME TO SWEAR OFF In the Blue Nile Provinéz, Sudan; "a native farmer left his dog chained friend. They found on their return 'a huge pytlion chained to the tree ins lowed the dog but could not liner 'capable of crossing from Lon- tead of the dog. The snake had _-to-a tree while he had a drink with a " eonld borraw, The presentation last- "who had not heard it often enough _ "Mugs" His Customers--Taking a tip from the old-fashioned barber shop with its shelf of pessungl shaving mugs, restaurant operator Norman Massing keeps a supply of "personilized ooffee enps" for. his regular customers. Each cup bears the name or nickname of one of the regulars. Massing is seen serving-a-personal -eup-to office worker Rose¢ Marie Nutini. Encore When Will "Mule Train" Finally Balk PURE, - e A piver had played a sclection on hia bagpipes at = gathering, not all feotsmen. He was rewarded with . good "applause. The chairman sug- gested an encore. A voice. inthe audience called, "How about 'Annie Laurie'? Juet about she time that radio siz- tion dik joekeys beeame fed. up wih a new popular song the public Aches wp whh it. So it J with "Mule Train," that rousing western N The piper looked surprised and song that Tin Pan Alley has loosed pleased, and said, "Again " 2 wpon the world. : ' A. v / Something new ie lable to be added 10 the already. lengthy list of sports 'alibis. These, of eourse, in- clude such gems as "the horse that 'would have been a cinch if the track hadn't turned sloppy; the baseball _ outfielder would have caught the fly ball in his. athletic supporter if the sun hadn't ddzzled him; the golfer who, would have 'holed out in one putt, instead of five, if it hadn't been for .a worm cast; the football tem that would have won handily except for the horrible condition of field; and dozens more you can probably' readily ¢all to mind. : * aad * But this new "one--and we can hardly Wait toa¥e¢ which club uses it first---relates to hockey. 'As you no doubt know, the "greatest ¢ity on earth" is threatened with'a water shortage, in fact is hardly better off in that regard than some places the New Yorkers would scernfully refer to as "hick towns", Ls * » - 'So now, according to dispatches, the New York Rangers of the Na- tional Hockey League are hoping to save some 150,000 gallons of the city's drinking water by thawing the rink after each game, and stor- ing the fluid for re-use throughout the season. 2 1 » » * So, as we started té say earlier, we can _ hardly wait to see which of the other teams, after dropping a tough game in the metropolis, outs with the alibi "we would of won easy if that stale ice the Rangers use hadn't of slowed us down to a walk." , Leh * = From a sports writer's standpoint it seems 'rather a pity that the Maving reached the limit of en- durence, a San Franelsco radio- easter recently played every revord- lng of "Mule Train" he had or~ od half an hour, with a repetition or o from the versions made by Bing- oeby, Frankie Lane, Tennessee eo, and others. Resuli--listeners were delighted. : Doubtless the disk jockey by the Golden Gate is still receiving ve- quests for the recordings. H he in seen goes in for busnien's holidays, 'be ean hear the song done to a thrill- Ing turn on the rise-and-shine pro- gram of a Fresno station by a Mexi-- ean singing in Spanish. Not till the . ublic becomes sated with "Mule: rain" go off the air. . : Remember "I'm Forever Blowing - Bubbles" and "Yes, We Have No Bananas"? They seemed indestruc- tible. Perhaps there ls some ecom- pesssiith for today's more intense ombardment. The punishment is shorter, for the point where a ma- jority are fed up comes quicker. - CRASE RET GARAGE GAB . (UNICEF). The United Nations In many small garages, the ser- vicemen identify cars by the names of their owners, Wiien repairs are of war. The postal address ONLY TWO--BUT HOMELESS--Milk from Canada reaches this tiny Greek child through the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund % : has appealed to Canada and a score of other countries to help the sick and hurigry children now living in former theatres . "UNICEF, OTTAWA? is accepting funds from Canadians to help buy Canadian food for six million hungry children, needed or special services required, thie practice leads to some interest- lng notes In the daybook of orders. For instances: Mrs. Kllis won't start. Give Miss Jackson some alcohol. Two quarts ought to hold her, Something wrong with old man Pitt's wiring. . --Mrs.-Wyndham's fenders tirmped. Not responsible. Wash Miss Jenkins. Other Papers Pull Boners Too All in Fun Honesty may. be the best policy in the long run, but many people-- Read the Sentinel Classified. --Ilion Bentinel. Racey Corsage ' Mrs. B. R. presented the officer o-- & Ask Turk Bioda For Lomb. Ella French Suite? She Will | 1 Wear Em Actress -owns-half a dozen French 'bathing suite, A. and says she'll wear them in Hollywood as 3001 a8 she gains -five pounds, Miss Raines wore the abbreviated "wuits in Europe, \frica and even _ in England, , - She predicts Hollywood ill get used to them. with a huge bouquet of ponies for the accasion.--Caldwell Tribune. ~~ Who Doesn't? . -? "Please excuse my absence from class on Thursday. and. Friday. I had science trouble in my head.""-- Mebane Times. 'Bargain? at -Real Savings on Women's Wear: Special Pastel 8lip, Lice Trimmed, only $1.59.--Baraboo News-Repub- He. ------t Smit i INSULT The club secretary hurried over when he saw a visiting golfer ad- of the tree. rer "I'm sorry, sir," "but in this elub we play either-from the tee or behind it. Never," he em- _phasized with a shudder, "in front of it" dressing the ball a few feet in front | he interrupted, z Gotham water. emergency didn't occur a year or so earlier, Then we could all have pointed out that the "Rangers could save evén more of the aqua-more-or-less-pura 'by not using any' at. all, because they could probably play just as good hockey without ice. But seéing: that, as of this writing, the New Yorkers -aren't doing so -badly--or. perhaps it's .that four of 'the other five aren't going 'so hot--a golden. opportunity for typriwriter floggers is :lost. he * wir "The. Kiss of Death" in Sports- as you are probably aware and as we haye no doubt explained before-- * comes when one of the huge-circula- tion magazines publishes a feature article regarding some athlete or team, immediately prior to such team or athlete. indulging in some "crooshul" struggle. * * ' \ "It is rather remarkable, at that, how often such an article will seem to act as a hex, or in more 'Oxonian English, put a whammy on the sub- ject: (You have only to recall The Saturday Evening Post's piece about what Jersey Joe Walcott was going to do to Joe Louis just before «their second fight; or, for that mat- ter, a dozen others we might men- tion.) REE 3 Rh a A : In Colliers & week. or so ago Dan Parker, the most consistently amus- ; ing of all the Continent's' sports cobblers for our. money, did a swell article entitled "They Whistle While "They Work", in which_he dealt with the amazing antics of the top (pro- -fessional) basketball referees. ] Ly * - 3 And quite a show those babies put on, and no mistake. In fact"to our niind their grand-standing .an- "tics, coupled with their. incessant whistle-tooting, had no little to. do with sickening -the Toronto public. with pro basketball in the late and unlamented attempt to popularize it there 3 i »* - * Anyway, hardly had the : issie' containing Parker's screed-hit the newsstands- when the old "Kiss of went -into action, Maurice - Podoloff, supreme commissioner of the National Basketball Association, issued an edict. 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Black, navy, wine, brown, green' and- smoke crystal. $1.30 per yard. Inquiries given prompt at- or Roy Rogers would be handi- - capped if 'they were forced to act without ihe ir horses. rs » * * "No longe.., . wwserver puts it, "will a Pat heunedy be iree to . wax eloquent, to turn a magnificent purple as he shrills 'Hacking! One shot." No longer will diminutive Phil Fox mince accusingly up to a be- ~sneakered criminal and thrusting a_ roguish finger beneath his nose, call a halt to allow the one sinned against to fake his rightful place at 'the free throw line. No longer will Eddie Boyle bring down the fury of the populace as, by prolonged panto- mime, he achieves what # ess gifted ' individual might do with a simple blow of the whistle." y <x * ¥ "The lads can still call iouls'to their hearts' content. But--accord- ing tg. the fiat of Commissioner Polodoff, "motions of the body, which have been 'used increasingly and which in some cases belong more properly to the stage, are to be abandoned immediately. The only speaking to be done by-an-official when a foul is committed is calling out the number of "the player in- volved." 3 Some will try and claim that such a move was long overdue, and com- ing anyway. But most will lay the blame on Dan Parker, and his "Kiss of Death", And, Oh, Daniell how could you? How dare you so fetter the genius of some of the hammiest - actors we have seen since the ten- twenty-thirty melodrama went to its long rest?-It was cruel, of you, . almost "fiendish. Personally--well, we feel as though we could almost The golfer's only move was to re- address his ball. 5 et "I must insist," urged the secre. tary, ; The olfer straightened -up and looked d at his interrupter. 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