PERKTER HOX DU PROGRES
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 1949.
WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES
OUTSIDE LOOKING IN--This vegetable-poeling machine attracted much attention in Paris. It was shown at the Domestic Arts Exhibition where French bousewives were able to see the latest things in refri- Because of the gerators and washing machines. exorbitant prices, few of these women could buy the now luxuries. But they got their fill of just looking.
MUSICAL FAMILY-William F. Ludwig, second from left, and his family beat out some rhumba rhythms in their home at River Forest, Illinois. Mrs Ludwig, left, plays the maraccas as her husband beats a ponga drum, and the others join
in with bongos, gourd and claves.
ON THE BALL-Herbert Morrison, Lord President of the Council, goes after the ball in Shanklin, Isle of Wight. During an off-duty moment, members of the Cabinet and Executive Committee of the Labour Party, who were planning party policy, took to sport.
TAKING A CHANCE-At the first, sign of spring in St Louis, Missouri, two shutter bugs take off for the 20. Their plan is to get a good photograph of Frisky, a polar bear. Frisky seems willing to pose for them- or could it be that he has ideas of, his own? That bear looks mighty carnivorous.
THE SITUATION'S WELL IN HAND-United States Naval guns and planes pound the beaches at Vieques Island, in the Caribbean, as these Marines speed in to make a landing. The US Atlantic fleet recently held its biggest post-war exercises in this area. The preparations for them took many weeks.
MONKEY SHINES This chimpanzee from the Si Louis, Missouri, zoo is having a dancing lesson from Meredith Lang, an instructor. He had no trouble learning to rhumba; he just listened to the jungle rhythm and started doing what came naturally,
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WHAT NEXT?-Atomic energy is used to lay the cornerstone of a new building in New York. By touching a push-button, right,' on table, a relay was opened to a miniature atomic plle. Enougħ. atomic energy was produced to ignite a magnesium flare on a ribbon; when that broke it started a motor which lowered the cornerstone.
SHE LOST OUT-Patti Lyons hoped to be chosen queen of the Phoenix, Arizona, World's Cham- plonship Rodeo. But she lost`ont because she couldn't ride a horse.
AT HOME ABROAD Mrs Adelaide N. Weaver, right, of Omaha, Nebraska, is One of a group of 30 becoming familiar with European farm methods.
American women who are taking a tour for that purpose, she holds 14-month- old Terry Depoix during an overnight stay at the Depolx home in Mantoulllet,
France. The youngster's aunt, Christine Depolx, looks on.
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