The White Falcon - 16.10.1943, Qupperneq 5

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Pressens Bild, Swedish picture agency, said the German cap-
tion with this picture described it as the first meeting between
Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini after the latter’s landing at
a German airfield after his release.
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Office workers affected by a walkout of Rockefeller Center
maintenance employees wait before the 70-story RCA Building
in New York City for elevators to hoist them to the', jobs. Only
two of the building’s 40 elevators were in operation. Sunken
skating rink is at left of crowd.
U.S. Army jeeps (below) make their appearance in Salerno
as American soldiers drive through bomb-scarred streets soon
after the Germans had abandoned the city on their retreat to Rome.
Surrendering German soldiers in the Salerno area of Italy
march past British troops on the double during early stages of
the fighting which established Allied bridgehead for penetration
into the heart of Italy.
Lovely Joan Howad was a reg-
ular feature on a radio network
crime series until a Hollywood
talent scout spotted her. Now
she’s headed for stardom in the
Flicker City.
Fires burn fiercely on Japanese Marcus Island at the he’’ght of recent attack by American forces which destroyed 80 per-
cent of military installations on island, according to U.S. Navy estimates. With American land, sea and air strength in the
Pacific steadily growing, the Japs, a few days ago, announced over Tokio radio that they were abandoning the Solomon
Islands faster than Gen. MacArthur wanted to occupy them.