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The San Bernardino County Sun from San Bernardino, California • Page 6

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San Bernardino, California
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6
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IT II 1. Ill tffl Ml 111 IJH I ii J. in.m A Mf i I I 1 'x -xx. M- 5 xi S1- i A A -1 rz '-v 1 vir, jitA Ld2 A-erican fnln I ye8r' of 1.100.000. Norman H.

DavU (right), chairman, reported at annual meeting of board of in-corporators. With Davis in Washington is Charles Evans Huehes Chief justice of the United States. The organisation to 1881, annually spends millions for relief of suffering. iaa. XX STATISTIC5are all In the dty'a work for CoL Leonard r.

Arret (above), statistical branch director in the War Department. Preparedness drive JiM broufht buij dajs for him. XV x- x35 Jx v.x xx. 4 T3Y WAR PAINT-Proving that ca. mouflagwg has become Mart." students at Kansas City Art In-eutute learn the fundamentals of Industrial camouflage.

Director JCeith Martin pours oil on model oil tanks. Aim is to make tanks blend with the surrounding terrain. A handful of dirt sprinkled I rer thaj then just to spot those tanks from an airplane. ft ft, (h xNJ V.v, i x. -Jx- xS xx --vx ii xxxS llfii i'Vi-iV r.

1 LOOK OUT BELOW An eight-story concrete building comes tumbling down in Pliiladel-phi under the heavy blows of a swinging steel ball. Engineers used the ball, hung from a 70-foot crane boom and swung like a clock's pendulum, to raze the building for a new housing project. In this "angle" shot, a workman watches results. i SNIPE -Scottish highland deer stalkers and game keepers suggested this idea in camouflage, demonstrated by British sniper at a sniper school. Idea Is to blend into landscape.

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Canteens, drinks in tea to the success of four new mobile war canteens which were piu, chased with funds donated by Girl Guides of the ASSOCIATED im i ivi.l i ir i ib ii tL mm it i it 51 lxV 41 x. i H.W PRESS xXxJ xxxx Mx Ixx xi- xj -x TiAJ1S i. xx 5 1 Ixv x. (l xj xxxxxw I -xx -J- x-x rtW' I I. illinilmWdf navrnm- xvx.xfe.

BOTTLE FOR BUNNIE A dog killed their mama, so these bunnies are being raised now on.aJb.9tltorChicagoJnternational portsmen's show. Feb. 22-March 2-- CRIM BEAUTY IN HAWAI l-Bombers make a trim but buslness-like-plcture above Diamond Head. Honolulu, in striking photo from 18th air base, Wheeler field. Hawaii.

f--' inM, LEADE -Harry Fitzpatrick (above), Springfield, Illinois, is' nation's leading trotting horse driver of 1940. He won, 48 races and took the honors from Dr.1 H. M. Parshall, Urbana, OhioJ for. 11 years the leader on the nation's track i xx fm nwy Yf'J VA'S'fr mx 1 SERVICE COMING UP-with a reel on her back, Floss, being trained In England for war duty, Jays a telephone cable across a section of bomb-pitted, wired groundCable paysgut from y- 1 Xx-X (J AL SMITH LEARNS TO I Former Governor Alfred E.

Smith (rights ofNew'Torld tries his hand at dipping candles during Christmas sale of articles made by the blind, in New.yorkJ Two Smith-made candles brought $6.00 at auction. His instructor, Paul 28iUeft)Awh Is blind, judges each candleby the weight of the wax as he dlps.r .1 -r 1 Kit i I feij If rJ -xSx- -ixxiiiis) I VI 8.xx! I -Wji- Jxil-Jfv Bjr' v-v j4xS xx 1 PUTTINC IT IN I Lon Sallcaiworldf bantam.i weight chamn (left), and Tommy Forte challenger, sign' in Philadelphia for 13-round title bout Jan. 13. Leon L. Rain 1llirf! jxjxxx if NATIVES OF CRET EThese bearded men are'natlvet! of Crete, the island whose fierce hill-men are reported by the Greeks to have been thrown Into battle against Italians in Albania.

The Cretans prefer long knives to fixed bayonets in close fighting. 2 oaf wi. 1 2. 4 yl 1 4 iin rir CHECKU PWilliam (Blllv DIPLOM AT-GregorioOb-, Jurges (above), Giants Infielder, eg0? (rVe)' CMint "beaned" June 23 by Pitcher ler -Ne3 Rnrkv i ft York on his way home, said Cincinnati, has gone to a New eJood situation for France hosnital for ill.lons.was.critJcaU-.

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About The San Bernardino County Sun Archive

Pages Available:
1,350,050
Years Available:
1894-1998