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fHE HARDIN TRIBUNE-HERALD Aviation Plant Closed by C. I. O. Strike Strikers and pickets outside the huge North American aviation plant In Inglewood, Calif., which was closed tight when C. I. O. workers called walkout while demand for higher wages was being considered by National Defense Mediation board in Washington. The plant has 5200,000,000 worth of orders for planes for the U. S. and Great Britain. Old Man River Jumps Traces . : Jk'.'... l \ Roaring waters of the Youghioghenny river, sent far over its banks by a three-day continuous rain, washed out the tracks of the P. & L. E. railroad and sent this freight train plunging into the river at Dickerson Run, about 30 miles from Pittsburgh. The three-man crew was riding In the engine cab and narrowly escaped death. Axis Seamen Arrive at Canal Zone j' '•■ >%,-'^ ,v ' <o ' '*• K?:- ’ • ' ■ ’■■•'•■' f>" : --.-- <:••• ■'■ ■ :• ' § &&&■s%*: vK " >?,, '■', v? Some of the 102 German and Italian seamen who sabotaged and scuttled the vessels Eisenbach and Fella off the coast of Costa Rica, pictured when they arrived at the Canal Zone quarantine station prepara tory to deportation to Europe via the first Japanese vessel. For Better National Nutrition ft ' "~“W ,' -' ■ Jj| >, I | \ ! • | V, >£:sljy . '■?'s( Jrtk %.4 «it -1?;$ ■■ ■ ; K’xt&P* <,. ay> £■■'.■ ■ Jfi- •> X^ l At the National Nntrition conference held in Washington at the re quest of the President 400 physicians and health officers were told that “diet standards of 75 per cent of our population need to be raised to withstand the strain of total defense.” (Left) Paul V. McNutt, federal secur ity administrator; M. L. Wilson (center) and Bussell Wilder of Mayo clinic. For Freedom of the Seven Seas Midshipmen of the United States Naval academy, Annapolis, Md., pass In review (right) during presenta tion of the colors ceremony. Graduation time takes on added significance with the expansion of oar navy. In set: Miss Fay Ann Albrecht of Coiambus, Wis., presents colors to Midshipman William Heroneumus, of Madi son, Wis. At right, beside girl, is Rear Admiral Russell Wilson, commandant of the naval academy. Haile Selassie Stages ‘Comeback’ Officers and Ethiopian patriots are shown above listening to a speech by Haile Selassie, emperor of Ethiopia, who, with British co-operation, has once more entered Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia, from which he was chased five years ago by the Italians. Inset: This road sign is also a sign of victory, for It shows British imperial troops in Addis Ababa. Play Is Curing Bomb-Shocked Children ?3?r := m*---%m*£** ssmmmmmmmifWKnßaasnimt^ y "• , - , ■ i<y:•<;■•■ - 8 ■’ r^l The power of play is credited with helping these children recover from the effects of bomb shock. At left, children are climbing in the “jungle gym” at the Anna Freud nursery center in Hempstead, England, maintained by the foster parents plan for war children. Right: British children enjoying the adventures of Mickey Mouse. New Type Army Troop Carrier fn’pur’jr ■' VWT”? tt ~ £&£'s ; • t.■».■>..<* .*• , ' , ~ 'Jhai/ v f ■&?.! aC...JB. l s*y».' af <. : . &23GSBS.L-' jJrZ \fc." ’■ i .iy . -\u^p—-jp k-... . ■ . First new personnel carrier built for the army by the Diamond T Motor Car company In Chicago. The truck, which will carry 13 men, is shown as it was inspected by company and army officials. L. to R., In vehicle, Brig. Gen. N. F. Ramsay, Fred A. Preston, C. A. Tilt, presi dent of Diamond T, and Col. Donald Armstrong. ‘Boche-Buster’ • »-■ ■ " ' ~'' *"** England is proud of its biggest gun, pictured here, said to be the largest caliber gun in the world. This is the first picture showing the huge railway gun being fired. Army’s Latest t||| . '. MB fifTOF V|§|| Lieut. R. O. Norton, public rela tions officer at Edgewood, Md., ar senal, wearing army’s newest typo of gas mask which oilers many ad vantages over the older type. Mechanizing the Farms With mechanization going on everywhere it is but natural that we should find this trend in evidence also on the farm. Although the farm horse is by no means “through,” he is less in evidence than formerly. In a tour of the Philadelphia area several 100 % mechanical farms were found, as shown by these pictures. Implements, £ ~^’ 9 ! HT J *}' | typical a ■ - ? i '' ' i ~■if ,■ as^v ii in iii \yfr*T % *1 AVIATION IN FARMING! Jimmy Holsomback piloting his plane over the King Farms as he dusts the field of snap beans with rotenone, a non-poisonous insecticide. By plane, 20 acres can be covered at one time. By way of contrast, here „ ,< f • •'/i. ySEffjft-V V' *y -.■ '"i Licking the cucumber beetle on King farms. THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 1941.