THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1948.
WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES
HIGH PRICES IN FRANKFURT-Frankfurt citizens take a lot of time to examine brushes, shoelaces, pots, toothbrushes and other necessities which can only be found in Germany's black market. Prices are high, but they purchase the goods when they have to from, the out-in-the-open black marketers. With different forms of currency in circulation and fluctuations in value, buying anything in Frankfurt is quite problem. Almost anything can be bought for a price in these illegal, but highly profitable, business ventures.
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ISRAELI REVIEW-In one of his first public appearances, Menachem Beigin, (wearing glasses) reviews The leader of the former these young members of Irgun Zvai Leumi during a parade in Jerusalem. underground organisation, charged with many terrorist activities, bitterly opposes the Provisional
Government of Palestine and proposed demilitarisation.
AID FOR TURKEY—This road in Turkey, barely wide enough for two vehicles, is one of the routes to be modernised through the U.S.$5,000,000 grant rendered the Turkish Government by Washington, Twenty engineers were also sent over to help modernise the highways, a task which will take-about 10 years.
TOURING
EUROPE—Jeanne Merril of New York and Mary Cullen of Cincinnati awake after a good night's sleep on the banks of the Seine in Paris. The girls are touring Europe on bicycles to gain materia! for a book they intend to write.
TRIPLET FARM TEAM—These tripleta-Jane, June and Joan Garner-are learning their dad's business from the ground up. During summer vacation they are working on his tobacco farm in Cartaret County, North Carolina.
THAR SHE BLOWS-Originally built to fight the Japs, this 450 horsepower A motor now whips up the biggest wind in the motion picture industry. Hollywood studio bought the surplus fighter plane, clipped its wings and converted it for tornado duty. With "pilot" Hank Vadare at the controls, the machine can be taxied on to a scene and set to blow at any velocity.
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