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1 "< ; * " I...I.. II J,f I.HI .-II I'UI UUIIJI U.JIILJ. WOULD-BE SWEATER CIRL--Eight-year-old Marilyn Dolan, with sweater and all, tries to strike a pose like that of Pat Garner, , 16-year-old Rockville Centre, L. I., beauty, who was judged winner of the fifth annual "Sweater Girl" contest at New York City's • Bockr.wry Playland. Given eight more years, maybe little Maril:" will measure up. .. . AND IT COMES OUT HERE--An appreciative audience of native women watch S/Sgt. Francis McRae of Modesto, Calif., go about his business of inspecting a B-29 bomber's .30 caliber machine guns before a combat mission from his Okinawa air base over Korea. Sgt. McRae is a gunner with the 19th Bomb Group, H*T East Air Force. (U. S. Air Force photo from NEA-Acme.) \ SWISS MISS--Jacqueline Genton, who was "Miss Switzerland" fftw proudly wears the ribbon designating her ; Europe." She won the title from seven top contestants in a conti-< nental beauty contest held at Palermo, Italy. SORROW AND SUPPLiCAtlON-A Korean widow sobs over the grave of her late husW ^ while her daughters bow in tearful prayer after having placed offerings of food at the burial place.. ^ is typical of Korean cemeteries, where^Ueast^onye each jn^Jh relatives gather t<? gay CURRENT STRENGTH 11.181, i n . . ' 11 V . 1 CURRENT STRENGTH 7681 m CURRENT STRENGTH 5505 GOAL 10,000 CURRENT STRENGTH 2187 "J GOAL 2900 BACK TO KOREA? - Hong Kong sources say Communist Gen. Lin Piao, above, original commander of Chinese forces in Korea, has returned to China after six months of military training in Russia and will soon resume command of his Korean army. After commanding Chinese "volunteers" when they first entered the Korean war a year ago, Lin was replaced by Gen. Peng Teh-huai. RED RIVAL--J- R. Campbell, above, editor of the London Communist X>aily Worker, is one of the candidates who Will oppose Winston Churchill for election to Parliament on Oct. 25. <41so seeking Churchill's seat from the Woodford, Essex, constituency are candidates of the Labor and Liberal parties. DRY-CLEANING JOB --It beats the old wet wash-tub, thinks Duke, pet pup belonging to young Mark Buck of Las Vegas, Nev. ^ But Duke still isn't too fond of a cleaning job, even when it's done V with a modern vacuum cleaner. ~ " IN THE COOL, COOL, COOL OF A MILLION --This is how that first million will look when, as and if you get it. Mrs. Bessie Timmerman of Atlanta, Ga., has one ear tuned to the mountain of greenbacks displayed by an Atlanta bank. She wants to find out if it's true that money talks. WANTED* 80 000 WOMEN--The Newschart above shows pre«- £t Sth andthe July 1, 1952 procurement goals for women in the armed forces, according to dajta given recently to the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Armed Forces. To reach their new goals and replace current losses, the women s services hope to recruit about 80,000 women during the next nine months, Women in the Air Force (WAF) will see the biggest if the goal of 45,980 women is reached. I/' PRIDE OF CONNECTICUT-- The Nutmeg state's entry in next month's "Miss America7' pageant at Atlantic City, N. J will be 19-year-old Beverlee Burlant, above, of Bridgeport. The curvesome model will ride • $1000 float in the beauty parade STICKS TO THE JOB--If you're musically inclined and have;m the patience, you can .make yourself a fine guitar out of 3000 ice cream sticks, like Earl Swafford, of Anniston, Ala., did. Using only a knife, keyhole saw, a vise and glue, he built the instrument with sticks saved for him by fellow mill workers. He plans to make a mandolin, a violin and a bass fiddle. ENOUGH TO SQUASH YOU--"Not bad for a 'city farmer'" was' 4 the comment at the Western Washington State Fair in Puydllup when Angelo Carpinito, of Seattle, displayed these two squashes. Their combined weight is 135 pounds. t „ SALE--This Communist propaganda sign has no effect on Pvt { arold Harrison, left, of Spring Hill, Nova Scotia, and Pvt. Ray- .1, Bren gunners with the Canadian 1 (Canadian Army photo from NEAJ I' '4 STATUESQUE BEAUTY-- Perched on the statue of an old beauty to-young beauty, Isabella Valdettaro, 19, of Rome, who won the title "Miss Italy of 1901." Isabella will compete for the "Miss Europe" crown. N ,V £ READY FOR AIRLIFT --Combat supplies in vast array await air transport to UN forces in Korea at an airKft base in Japan. Equipment ranging from tiny cartons of medical supplies to massive bulTdozers is airlifted to Korea by C-119 "Flying Boxcars" of the U. S. Air Force's 314th Troop i&rripr Group, Boxes are packed for paracbutmg to earth in .case an emergency airdrop is reauired. DE-E-E-TOCIR-R-R!--"Watch out for that new spur in Hopkins, iWinnV' JhQ Milwaukee Qailroad dispatcher said to the epgjneer. »The telephone pole smack in the middle of the tracks caused plenty of comment. But the railroad explained the tracks were laid thus to speed the Job, with the pole slated for removal,before the no* train runs on the new tracks. . ANTI-COMMIE COPS-Makfng their first public appearance, tnembers of the new West Berlin "^alert police" march as smartly H§s West Pointers as they enter mhe Olympic Stadium in Berlin's British Sector. Organized to. 1 ttuell future Communist riots{ > the carbine-armed force will be expanded to about 3000 men by year's end. (Photo by HE&- Acme Staff Photographer W*c* nerKieusc&l * NOT SNOWDRIFTS, BUT "MOLD-DRIFTS" -- This mode£ "town", built on a large culture plate by GE engineers at Nell Park, Cleveland, Ohio, was left for a few days in a warm, humic atmosphere. Mold began to grow--the same kind Mama sometfcnfi finds on stale bread. But a small germicidal lamp was left shinintfi on the model. No mold grew where the lamp's ultraviolet shone, but in the shadows cast by the buildings and trees, white mold grew rapidly and thickly. The effect was the i _ late winter, when snowdrifts in the shadows remain unaffected by the sun. So the "snowdrifts" in this picture are really .