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April 27, 1941 - Image 10

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SPR I NG PORTRAIT-poised at the V of this old-
fashioned bertha is a locket-brooch of Victorian vintage, designed
in satiny gold and encrusted with diamond and blue enamel.
There's a place inside the locket for a beau's photo.

B 0 A T 0 U T C R OW S C E L L A R -Kidding from his neighbors was inevitable when Victor P.
Martinson (sitting on boat) and his son, Victor, started chipping away part of the Martinson house in
Glassboro, N. .1., so that the complete hull of a 35-foot cabin cruiser could be taken out of the cellar.
The men have been building the boat for three years. Now they'll use cellar as a garage.

PURPOSE ON PORPOISE-Playful porpoises in
coastal waters off New Orleans are paying for their pranks with
their lives. Since irate shrimpers protested that porpoises rip into
their expensive. trawl nets to get a free meal, conservation de-
partment marksmen (as above) have been shooting the porpoises.
One they got weighed 380 pounds, measured eight feet.

W I T H E R A W A Y !-Top 1940 money winner was Whirl-
away, Calumet Farm's derby hopeful trying to shake his bad luck
of the early 1941 turf season. A cestnut colt sired by Blenheim II,
Whirlaway won 7 out of 16 starts, collected $77,1375.

D A T E F 0 R D E R B Y-One of the Kentucky derby eligibles,
dated up for the 67th running May 3 in Louisville, is Our Boots
from the Woodvale Farm stable, Last year this colt won 3 out of, 6
starts, earned $71,351 for Owner R. G. Martin.

P R O T E S T-.To her moneyed
relatives, Zara du Pont (above)
is "Miss Kick" because she
usually backs up vocal protest
with action. She marches with
strikers, pickets utility plants,
belongs to 63 progressive or
educational organizations.

3 E A C H-For the f ashion
swim at Miami, Ora Bridges
picked this gay embroidered
Jacket and a hand-woven Ecua-
dorian straw that makes a point
of Pan-American rnodishnss.

R E B E L-Add to the list of de-
termined persons Teresa Wright,
22, actress in a current Broad-
way hit, She held out for and
got a film contract that will put
her in pictures instead of in
sweatcrs, which require less act-
ing talent.

B R I T A I N 'S S I N C A P 0 R E-Life seems calm enough in this view of Raffles Place in Singa-
pore, Britain's heavily fortified Near East base straddling empire trade routes from British Isles to
India, Australia and New Zealand via the Mediterranean. When tension in the Far East rose Britain
strengthened her defenses in Singapore, which is at tip of Malay peninsula.

T H E D A R D AN E L L ES-here is a view.of Gallipoli penin-
sula and the Dardanelles, that narrow strait 40 miles long be-
tween Europe and Asiatic Turkey that forms an outlet for the
Black Sea. Turkey is often called "watchdog of the Dardanelles."

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