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battleship Bismarck, sunk by British air and naval units,

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President Roosevelt, in his address, May l7, emphasized the threat to "our own physical safety“ ti Germany should occupy or control such Atlantic outposts as the Cape Verde islands and the Azores. which he said provide "n springboard ior attack" against Brazil and her sister republics. Distances shown on this map illustrate the im- portance oi the islands and Dakar in Atlantic strategy.

i WOMEN iN IIAII 575m Chiirming Ottawa girls are members oi the Canadian Women's Transport Service with a Red “(Z5055 unit, ‘rmm m“ h, ﬁsh; guy are Lance Corporal Betty Rudolph, Driver Bolt-Y H0011" In“ 911V" g ias Aitearne.

_THE CHARLOTTETOWN GUARDIAN

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A BIT 0F CANADIAN LORI!

Canadian soldiers in England have made worm irienrls wherever they have gone and English children are no exception. Here Sgt. E. G. Turner of Toronto holds tho attention oi l,[l‘0llp oi’ English lads with his explanation oi the origin oi his Central Ontario regiment’: em-

blem on his steel helmet.

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‘the size oi this ship. one oi the larger of his majestyh war vessels, can be judged bv the telrt-ive wze uiblihe man painting the anchor ca. o.

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IN BISMARCK ACTION

Commanding the destroyer Cos- sack. which ﬁrst won fame when it. rescued British pisoners from the Albmark oif Norway Cant. PL. Vfnn was “in cOntact" with the Bismark other she had been hit 17V aerial torpedoes, it was reported in the admiralty: running account o! the chase and battle.

DIRECTED SEA VICTORY

Admiral Sir John C. Tovey. 0cm- nmnder-in-chici‘ of the htme fleet, aboard the Kins George V, com- manded the British forces which suept the North Atlantic until they located, overhauled and sank the Nazi battle-hp Bismark. and iwﬂlaed the sinkino oi the Hood.

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TOOK PART IN CHASE

Included in the hues new dragnet thrown out by theBﬂtui-jil admiralty to catch and snk B German battleship BirWircIk was s. iozce under Vice-Admiral Sr James F. Somerville. Flyins his ties "1 the Renown. Somerville led hi8 squadron irom the Mednterraneaxi m intercept the fleeing shiv-

HELPS DRILL ‘CHUTISTS

This ZS-cent-a-ride thrill lentil"! oi’ the New York World's Fair has been adapted by the United States anmy (or training oi parachutists in mass numbers. Two trainln towers on the pattern oi this thril er have gone inio operation at Fort Ben- ning, 6a.. where it is expected that more than 2.000 parachute troops will be ready ior service by No- vember oi‘ this year. Towers cost $80,000 each.

Th“! "His are grad they didn't choose n humming-bird ior the squadron mnrcot. When RAJ‘. airmen are assigned to .1 new location it's bad enough cornin, to grips with Wiiired, ‘hi’ it-i duck. llowcver, they remember the sir iorcc motto, "through diiilcuty to the stirs" and close In with deter ntinstlon. Success: Wilfred is willing and ls solely tucked "i" i‘ lilnne to be llown to a new location and a new duck- pond.

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One-time heavyweight champion oi th; world till Joe Louis deposed him with a first-round knot-kniit in 1988 Max Schmeilng has been killed in Crete, it has been rciwfwd- Th" "miilit Uiilail‘ “"5 l1 "Wil- oral in Glfnlln)". rachutg forces, 1nd the picture at LEFT shows him climbing into a plane with his Illrlohuto equipment during ' ' g in Germany lost winter. At RIGHT, Schmeilng is pictured with his movie acress wiie, blonds Anny Ondra.

“Nazis have taken military possession. ter part of Europe . . . "

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have occupied Lilryn and are threat- Elzypt, the Suez Canal and. the eurEast . . ."

“They also have the armed power to"oc< cupy Spain and Portugal; and that threat extends not only to French North Airica and the western Mediterranean. but also -to'D.1kor . . . the Azores and Cum Verde Islands . . .'.’

“'_I‘he Cape Verde islands sreonlylfhoma distance from Brazil by bomber or troop carrying plnnes, They dominate shipping rou es . . .’

i MAIN SHIPPING TTHE GERMAN THREATS: ,.

Map above aiks the geographical highlights oi President Roosevelt's llislﬁriv “fireside chat". ivarn- ing the nation that. "our Bunker Hill oi tomorrow may be scvcrnl thousand miles away" "

LINEMEN 1N KllAKI Playing an unsung but vital role in the network oi (lefcltvcs icing imilt along Canada's eastern coast nra "i9 "It!" 0f "19 “i?!” clnldhn C"!!! "I silllﬂls. who string the wires that are the nrrvnvbros of U16 whole system. It ls these men who Join the coastal Ilﬂjuﬁipg and the air station; and ti».- nnvnl poms into one wall oi defence, each unit having the nliiiiyv to lnlillillliliiillt‘ “mt (h.- cﬂhvl‘ at n Inn-

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