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T r 4" OKINAWA AFJC CAUGHT IN DELUGE T > y 1 -w - K - v' T UNFINISHED BUSINESS MARIANAS 700 Ml . MILES 200 Flash flood caused by tropical torrent caught this AAF liaison plana and it took the whole crew to fish it out. Weather is typical of ob- stacles Allies found in exterminating Japs on the island. 74-YEAR-OLD SEA HERO Age is no barrier to gallantry in wartime Merchant Navy servics it is proven by Chan For Sui here receiving the British Empir* Medal in his 74th year. This Chinese veteran of Canadian Pacific Steamships â€" he now is serving his 53rd year with that company at his own request â€" is a survivor of the sinking of the Princess Mar- guerite, one of 12 Canadian Pacific vessels lost through enemy action in ttiis war. Paciiic Ocean TRUK isr^ _, ULALU* JJPOT '^ DUBLON TOL >^ Ha Pn..*^ MILES a Otto Pass KUOP CIVRY MARSHALLS 900 Ml. 950 MfV M ADMIRALTY 600 ML r,,r.,.„,..,^^NEW IRELAND BISMARCK ^iL ARCHIPELAGO^ tA^ \SOLOMONS 900 Mr. ^VBOUGAINVILLE NEW BRITAIN ^'^ ^ m Some unfinished business in the Pacific received attention when, according to Tokyo, British carrier planes bombed Truk islandi, once-vaunted Jap stronghold. Consisting of many small and heav- ily fortified islands encircled almost completely by cora 1 reefs (small scale map above) Truk would be difficult and costly to attack by sea. So Allied forces by-passed the island long ago, rendering it impotent, by seizing surrounding strongholds. G'BYE SON Lena and six of her record litter of 26 fox hounds bid adieu to bro- ther Lawrenca who will b« mascot for War Loan drive. Oogs are on* year old. ' JUST LIKE CARTOON Thick glasses buck teeth, tiny hat and deceptive grin â€" this Jap, captured on Guam, is typical of tha character all cartoonists portray in presenting the "superior" soldiers ol Japan. NEEDS NO NOTES One of the most amazing minds revealed at the United Nations Conference in San Franscisco wa» that of Lt. Andre Kaminker, of France. An interpreter, he sat through all English speeches and, without making a note, repeated them verbatim without a mistake. In upper photo he is shown con- centrating; below, interpreting. MOVING DAY FOR MA ROBIN: FROM TRAIN TO TREE ^â- .;, i Is ^ ^^^B -<^ ' !^;'^^i".^^"->v. m ^'-' "â- -*'~"--.s- %^^ -1 tl^ * '"^ i^^Vx- ^ ^ :^..i»^ ^-.>; . â-  â-  , ' >^- Plight of the mother robin who was raising a family under a railroad car was alleviated when ths train- man and a passenger removed tha nest and placed it in a trea 30 fact from tha right-of-way. WINNING, WEATHER OR NO Sticky clay . . . water knee deep . . . and the pound, pound of Jap shells. It isn't a pretty picture war paints on Okinawa for thesa Marines who wade through knee-deep water following a cloudburst that sent a stream over its banks, inundating a command post near Shuri, They're using stretcher to cany office equipment. WANTED! Back in 1900 you could have picked up $125 for turning in Winston Churchill to any arm of the Dutch, law. At that time "Winnie" was a war cor- respondetft. in the Boer War, ted the B^ers, as bottom fac- siitiile^dicates, put that value on the capture of his head. At right, the cigar-smoking, non- chalant Prime Minister of Eng- land is shown as he appeared as a scrivener at that time. (Twenty-five Pounds alg ) REWARD is offered by lh« SubCornmiKion of ihetifth divition, on behalf of the Special Constable of tha aaid liivioori u> anyone who bringa tha aacapsd priaionar ol wax C33E3IXT3FtC?!E3rrT iT %, dead or alive u> thia office For the SubCommlMion of ths fifth divlaion. t6ign»j) LOOK de HAAS. Sm. SUPPLY CHIEF Man-size job of supplying troops, food and equipment for tha Pa- cific theater has been delegated to Lt.-Gen. Wilhelm D. Styer, above, by Gen. Douglas MacArthur. FRAGRANT HOBBY Actress Pcti,iy .\mi Garner is shown with variety of perfumes aa4 colognes which she collects as a hobby. Many rare scents are gift* of fans in appreciation of 13-year-old girl performances in film ver- sion of "Junior Miss." INGENIOUS CHINESE Allied soldier looks on with interest as Chinese soldier knits and purls while industriously whipping np sweater in Kumming, China. HOME, SWEET HOME There's nothing like a front porch to wipe out memories of the front lines. Here Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower and his son, Lt. John Eisenhower. learn all the home town news at .'\bilene, Kans., frona I-ke's mom, Mrs. Ida Eisenhower. MOTOR OF FUTURE Simplicity of jet motors is indicated in this sketch ol the P-S9-A propellerlcss fighting plane. Note that basically the motor consists of a drive shaft, impelL-r and turbine wheeL Air flows into intake (A), la compressed by impeller (B), and goes to blast chamber (C), where fuel is ignited and temperature raised. Turbine (D) is propelled by air pressure and in turn gives power to air compressor at front of engine. Air flows at high velocity through nozzle (E) creating by reaction the force which drive* plane forward. This plane uses twin turbo-jet engines. l^- J^