EM EM : monthly magazine - 01.09.1941, Blaðsíða 7

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f?Unwanted,? Refugee Runs Away
Homesick for his parents in faraway London, Michael Gutman, 10-year-
old British evacuee, became convinced he wasn’t wanted in the Engle-
wood, N. J., home of Dr. and Mrs. George Heller, although they were
doing their best to make Michael and his sister happy. Finally he ran
away. An alarm was sent out and he was found in New York. Shown
back home in bed, Mike thinks now he was just upset by the war and all.
j Geraldine Fitzgerald (center) selected by the Gaelic Association of
; Southern California as the outstanding Irish motion picture actress
; of the year, receives a statuette of St. Bridget from the Rev. William
| J. Mullane. William Gargan (left) was chosen the outstanding Irish
Gets New Battíeship
Command of the U.S.S. North Caro-
lina, first new American battleship
since 1921, goes to Capt. 0. M.
Hustvedt, pictured as the ship was
commissioned at the New York
Navy Yard. The keel was laid on
Navy Day, Oct. 27,1937.
Iceland’s Leader
Permission for United States oc-
cupation of Iceland was granted to
President Roosevelt by Herman
Jonasson, prime minister of the
island republic. Roosevelt pledged
that the independence of Iceland
will be respected and that the U. S.
forces will be withdrawn immedi-
ately upon conclusion of the war.