EM EM : monthly magazine - 01.09.1941, Blaðsíða 14

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A C.I.O. striker, with a placard in
one hand, expressas his feelings as
A. F. of L. workers enter the Inter-
national Harvester Company plant
in Chicago.
Willkie’s Sister Back
This landing wheel gives you an idea of the tremendous size of the
B-19 super bomber, nearing completion at Santa Monica, Cal. The
landing gear alone, on the Douglas plane, world’s Iargest bomber, is
9,800 pounds, or more than the weight of a small scout bomber.__
YOU'RE TELLING ME!
--------------By WILLIAM BITT-----------
Central Press Writer
GRANDPAPPY JENKINS
says that maybe the reason Rus-
sia seems so jittery about the
European situation is that it
fsars Hitler may decide the time
has come to take Steppes.
! ! !
Now that vegetables are pur-
chasable neatly wrapped in cel-
Jcphane, Mother Nature might
save herseli a deal of trouble by
producing peas without pods.
! ! !
Thalland now lays claim to a
pl&ce called Battanbang. Sounds
Iike a dandy spot for a battle.
! 1 ! '
Students at the University of
Kentucky are offered a course
in how^to Elay biiliards. ^Good,
training for young folks who, in
after life, will often enough find
themselves behind the eight ball.
! ! !
Surrealist wall paper is on the
market. Now, the most ardent
teetotaler can awaken mornings
and enjoy the bewilderment of
a Rrst-elass hangover.
! ! !
Zadok Dumbkopf says his ne-
phevv Dozy ge.ts paid for lying
down on the job. He tests tho
product of a mattress factory.
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And the man at the next desk
is still recovering from the shock
of having met a barber who ad-
vised him to have^ his^ hair
, comhed dry.*^*. _____ rT.....
Mrs. Charlotte Pihl, sister of Wen-
dell Willkie, returns to New Yorlc
from Berlin after a three-year
stay. Mrs. Pihl is the wife of Com-
mander Paul E. Pihl, U. S. Navy
attache in Berlin, j