The popularity of the re-election of President Roosevelt has already been referred to. Chungking was a very busy following the when many groups were vying with one another to be the first to carry the glad tidings to the Generalissimo end other high officials, The Amer-san presidential race proved a definite stimulus to the local telephone company to restore lines which had Tur Executive Yuan formally took control of the Ministry of Social Affairs of {Be Central Kuomintang in Chungking following a ceremony when Mr. Ku Chen-kang was inducted into office as Minister of Social Affairs, reports the "Sin Wan Pao? Mr. Hung Lan-you and Mr. Huang Pao were sworn into the offices of Political Vice-Minister and Administrative Vice-Minnister of Social Affairs respectively.
The RAF. sticks to the policy that the bombing of military objectives is the best contribution which the air power can make to winning the war, and that the terrorizing of civilians is a futile diversion of effort.
The Germans fly so high oyer London that they can hardly expect to hit any particular building. Of course the lake in St. James's Park. which was drained in the last war but has not been drained this time. was a good guide to Buckingham Palace, but even so if a German deliberately aimed pt the Palace he must have been very surprised at ihe success of his shot and he would probably be quite unable to repeat Jean Arthur faced the biggest test of her career as a film star durin: the filming of Columbia Pictures "Arizona." Of the 499 scenes thet remain in the picture after final editing, she dominates 174 scenes, total ling the largest number of speech she has spoken in any of her starring films. William Holden emerges ar runner-up to Miss Arthur in scener end speeches with 105 speaking appearances in the picture, more that half of which are in scenes with Miss Arthur.
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