THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MAY 7, 1948.
WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES
STRIKES AT COMMUNISM-A crowd of 200,000 jams St Peter's Square in Vatican City to hear Pope Pius XII deliver a speech against Communism. The Pope warned hla listeners that a man cannot serve two masters and must, therefore, choose between Com- munism and Christ. ·
GIDDY GLIDE — Karen Davis is determined to follow in the skating steps of her mother, Ruth Davis, star of a New York ice show. At this stage of the game, however, it's all pretty giddy.
BRITAIN USES HER TANKS IN PEACE-A British Army tank, with gun still mounted, moves inland dragging a 20-ton plece of the American steamer Samtampa. The ship went, aground on Sker. Rocks, near Porthcawl, England, and is now being broken up.
CONSTRUCTIONAIRE The Voice of B.PM
TRAPPED-Using his body as a shield, Donald Eames protects Edward Dens' head and shoulders from tons of limestone which slid into an excavation site in Duluth, Minnesota, where Dens was working, trapping him. It took more than an hour to free him.
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NOT KIDDING — Holly- wood comedienne Judy Canova is serious for a change. She headed the entertainment industry division for U.S. National Sunday School Week. which sought to inspire children of all faiths with the idea of attending Sunday school regularly..
A RUGGED LIFE Tom Richards, editor of the Guam "Constructionaire” demonstrates the rugged life of the tropics. His royal crew are members of the paper's staff.
Richards thinks this the finest life anywhere
in the world.
MEETING UNDER THE BIG TOP———Johann Petursson, right, eight-foot, eight-inch giant from Iceland, meets the Doll family, midgets with a circus. Petursson recently made his circus debut in New York's Madison Square Garden.
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U:S. CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF-General of the Army Omar Bradley enjoys a plece of cake with six Weshington boys, members of the AAA School Safety Patrol. The boys, all sons of World War II veterans, presented the General with the cake, which was inscribed with General Bradley's name and title and greetings.
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