... ITALY --The Bombing which Preceded the Invasion of the Mainland New Pictures from Rome and the Industrial North, and from the Island of Sicily ROMANS VIEW THE RUINS AFTER THE SECOND GREAT RAID ON THE CITY This picture comes by way of Switzerland it was taken after the attack on August 13, when the Italian capital experienced its second great raid by American bombers. In the foreground of the ...

... An essential part of the Allied rorces work in occupied bicily is the dissolution of the Fascist party. Many of the leading members of the party who fled before the Allied advance have now been caught. Above, Desario Birancati. Vice-Prefect of Catania, is seen undergoing preliminary interrogation in the courtyard of the former Fascist H.Q. Birancati, one of the worst types of Fascist, joined ...

... In last week's issue we published a series of pictures in illustration of the work of the Photographic Recon naissance Units of the U.S. Air Forces in this country. Readers will recall that this work is mainly being carried out by the Americans for the purpose of map-making. Here is a further series ot pictures this time or the R.A.F. showing how the admirable reconnaissance pictures, ...

... The Tatler and Bystander's Review of Weddings Ii alter Read-Davis Lt. Eryk Maria Hallcr, Polish Forces, son of Gen. and Mme. Joseph Haller, and Jacqueline Ethel Read- Davis, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Read Davis, of 54, Elm Park Road, S.W., were married at the Brompton Oratory Alexander Cochran Mr. James Stuart Carnegie Alexander, only son of the late D. C. Alexander and Mrs. ...

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... good/year THE 1942 NORTHWEST PASSAGE Outstanding amongst the many fine equipment, these special purpose achievements of to-day, is the tyres kept the wheels turning along Alaska Highway, uniting Edmonton, this highway even under the Alberta, with Fairbanks, Alaska. toughest conditions. Progressing at the rate of 8 miles a Goodyear Dumper and Scraper day, this great constructional feat Tyres, ...

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... The Hunt class destroyer Tanatside has taken part in several exciting actions, but her crew think their most thrilling escape was in the Mediterranean recently, when the look out reported Two torpedoes approaching starboard, Sir. everybody was at action stations, and when he heard the warning, the Commanding Officer immediately swung round, but to everyone's amazement, the torpedoes turned ...

... ATTACK AT SEA-- The Story of a British Convey in the Bay of Biscay Attacked by U-boats and Aircraft, the Enemy was Beaten Off without Loss to any of Our Ships We have often read descriptions of actions at sea between our convoys and their escorts, and the enemy aircraft and submarines which seek to destroy them. Here is a series of pictures secured by a photographer during one such battle in ...

... THE ARRIVAL OF THE HOSPITAL SHIPS AT MALTA. During the all-night voyage from Sicily, twenty-one operations were carried out. Owing to the intense heat, the surgeons worked stripped to the waist. The hospital carrier St. David had the distinction of being the first hospital ship to arrive in Sicily during her subsequent overnight passage from there to Malta with the first wounded aboard, twenty ...

... . VERONICA LAKE views the game tcith both clear eyes in the netc Paramount film 44 So Proudly We Hail due shortly for its Plaza premiere. Her irresistible peek-a-boo bang has gone and her forehead is free, for her part is that of a U.S. Army nurse. Her co-nurses are Claudctte Colbert and Paillette Goddard the venue Rataan and Corregidor. ...