NEWS OF
THE HỌNGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JULY 15, 1949.
THE DAY IN PICTURES
A SOLEMN OCCASION—A large throng gathers before the Feldhernhalle, in Munich, Bavaria, during a centuries-old religious procession in the ancient German city. Michael Cardinal von Faulhaber presided at the ceremonies.
FOR AUTUMN Now that summer's here, men's fashions already lean towards autumn. This gabardine sports shirt has magic ring patterns in soft, mateď tones.
GETTING HIM OFF TRACKS-Seymour Breakstone, of Chicago, Illinois, rented
this riding horse.
In an attempt to lead it across a railroad trestle, the animal slipped between the ties and was trapped. Rall traffic was held up until the tow-truck derrick pulled the horse free;
LET ME FIX THAT—Before disembarking in New York from the Queen Elizabeth, Brian Searles helps his younger shipmate, Richard Vrana, spruce up. Both boys had been visiting their grandmothers in England. Richard has returned to his home in Long Island City, 'New York, while Brian has gone to Toronto.
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VICTIM OF POLIO EPIDEMIC-This boy is receiving water therapy in the small west Texas town of San Angelo. More than 75 cases of polio are now under treatment there. Specialists from all parts of the United States have converged on the town to do what they can to combat the dreaded epidemic.
BORN TO LEPERS Li, Col. Earl L. Johnson, of Greencastle, Indiana, assists in taking aboard a C-47 aircraft a baby boy, two hours old. The child, born on Tintan Island, in the Pacific, appears normat in all respects but was born of leper parents. Col. Johnson flew the baby to a hospital in Salpan for proper care.
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PLAYING WITH FIRE-These flames shoot 20 into the air from three revolving electrodes at a tory in Pittsfield, Massachusettes. A 60-cycle, three- phase electric are is created plus noise,
THEY DO WHAT THEY CAN Nicholas DiLeo, 19, of Glen Cove, New York, Buffers with hemolytic anaemia, a rare blood disease. Hero ho watches William Bosch donate blood at New York, hospital while other members of the 105th Infantry wait, their turn to give blood.
BASEBALL FAMILY Connie Mack, 88-year-old President-Manager of Athletics, received an award as "The Sports Father of the Year, phin. Four generations of the famous, family, Include sỜN Connie Mack, holding, great-grandson Earl Mack III, and grands
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