THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1948,
WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES
BRITISH-AMERICAN FILM AGREEMENT-Eric Johnston (centre), 'president of the Motion Picture Association of America, signs a new agreement in London to admit moré U.S. films. Harold Wilson (left), President of the Bed of Trade, and James Mulvey, (right), representing the Society of Independen, Movie Producers, look on.
WOMAN JET PILOT KILLED-Police Inspect wreckago of a twin-engined chartered plane that crashed into a garden at the edge of Croydon airport, killing co-pilot Mrs Patricia Beverley and injuring the pilot and two passengers. Mrs Beverley was believed to be the only woman to have flown. a jet plane.
ON WAY TO HEAR SENTENCE—Maj-Gen Bennett E. Meyers (left) walks up steps to a court building in Washington, DC. He was sentenced to serve from 20 months to five years in prison. A jury convicted the former U.S. Air Force procurement officer on three counts of inducing "a" former business associate to lie to a Senate committee.
MATURE MARRIES SOCIETY GIRL-Movie actor Victor Mature and his bride, Mrs Dorothy Stanford Berry, Pasadena (California) society matron, are shown following their marriage at Yuma, Arizona. It was Mature's third marriage.
DE VALERA IN NEW YORK-Eamon De Valera (left), former Prime Minister of 'Eire, is greeted by Grover A. Whalen (lower right), chairman of the New York Mayor's official reception committee, at LaGuardin Field."
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THIS IS HOW-Marcel Cerdan, French middleweight champion, demonstrates to Maurice Chevalier how he stopped Laverne Roach in a recent bout at New York's Madison Square Garden. Between them, Cerdan and Chevalier are the biggest money magnets that have visited the U.S. from France since the war.
HELP FOR CALIFORNIA CROPS-Water from the Imperial Dam on the Colorado River near Blythe, California, is diverted to the Imperial and Coachella valleys to help drought-threatened farms. Crops in the Imperial valley are valued at U.S.$100,000,000. The drought was one of the worst in the state's history.
GLACIER TOMB OF BIG PLANE AND PASSENGERS Authorities say it is Improbable that the bodies of 30 persons, victims of a Northwest Airlines DC-4 crash, will be recovered from the ley slopes of Mount Banford, 10,208-foot crag-ridden prak 190 miles northeast of Anchorage, Alaska. This general air view of the scene shows where the plane exploded on impact (upper arrow). Faint trail drops n sheer 2,500 feet to where the wreckage came to rest (lower arrow) atop an active glacier.
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