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HAS IDEAS ABOUT GATES - A specialist in crashing world
series gates is Harry S. Thobe, 73, bricklayer from Oxford, Ohio, who
appeared at the, Yankee Dodger series opener in New York complete
with parasol and a megaphone. He was for the Dodgers and claims t4
avoid drink, tobacco and wild women. With a claim of five series
"crashed," he won't tell how he does it.

KNOCK, KNOCK-WHAT'S H ERE ?-A jumbo among watermaelons, this 112-pound
specimen was given the old thump-thump in Washington when Chief Yellow Eyes of the Cheyenne
tribe at Watonga, Okla., presented it to Maj. Gen. Edwin M. Watson, presidential aide, on behalf of
F.D.R. Sen. Elmer Thomas (right), Democrat, seems satisfied with his state's product,

P R E T T Y WA R P R I Z E-Almost too picturesque to figure
in 1941's streamlined wars, this Finnish barque Pamir was seized
by New Zealand customs authorities at Wellington. Her cargo was
guano, which is used as fertilizer.

A I M I N G H I C H-Ann Arbor is wondering whether Tom
Kuzma (above), wholshares his home town, Gary, Ind., and his
alma mater, Michigan, with Tommy Harmon, can fill All-America
Harmon's shoes as halfback at Michigan. Kuzma is a sophomore,

C H O S E N-A western hemi-
sphere "hotel solidarity" pro-
gram is planned by Franklin
Moore, Harrisburg, Pa., hotel di-
rector chosen presiden-t of newly-
formed Inter-American Hotel
Association at mueting held in
Fortin de la Floies, MVexico.

T A K E A B E A T I N G-on automobiles destined for scrap
and Possible defense uses are lifted by power shovel in Columbus.
Ohio, and hurled to the ground. There they are hammered and
punched into a shapeless mass, and latex sold.

A D M I R A L A N D B O S S-.-Admiral Ernest J. King (left), commander-in-chief of U.S. fleet,
posed with Secretary of Navy Frank Knox aboard U.S.S. Augusta during Knox's call at Bermuda.,

MAGAZINE NOT FOR READING -New type "igloo" powder
magazines such as this one in a southwest Virginia hillside are to be
used to house the output of new gunpowder plants at Radford and New
River, Va. The structures are of monolithic arch concrete construction,
earth-covered and camouflaged to prevent aerial detection. They're
lightning-proof.

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