THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1949.
PICTORIAL
NEWSFRONT
SLIDING STYLE Modern design has even invaded the fleld of slides for children. This children's slide in a park in Stockholm, Sweden, is "futuristic" in design. It is the creation of the Danish sculptor, Egon Mociler-Nielsen. Despite its unusual shape, it seems to give the youngsters a thrill.
“LET ME LOOK AT YOU”—All the pathos and tragedy of a family separated for years is mirrored in the faces of these two just-reunited-brothers. They hadn't seen each other for 40 years before this moment. Jay Bayme (left) of Brooklyn, New York, is greeting his brother, Lelb Bejm, a dls- placed person. Bojm was among 1096 PD's arriving in New York aboard the transport General MacRae.
He was accompanied by his wife and young son.
TAKE HER AWAY-Dolly; the pint-sized pachyderm, just wants to be friendly, but this Los Angeles young- ater seems to doubt her Intentions. The 16-month-old elephant is touring the country in a mobile nursery. Usually Dolly's advances are enjoyed by the youngsters, but this lad is ari exception.
LUCKY FISH-You've heard about poor fish. Now meet a lucky fish. True, the sailfish is dead, but it's probably in fish heaven with a lass like Audrey Lewis keeping it company. Stretching as high as she can, Audrey still can't span the fish. She landed it during the Miami Beach, Florida, Summer Fishing Tourna ment. It's seven feet, eight inches long.
FINALE-With the Anglo-American airlift to Berlin ended some airfields, like this one in. Celle, Germany, are closing down. This workman cleans off a C-54, before it starts out on its flight back to the U.S.
MYSTERY This robin
was found hanged by a thin wire near its nest in a maple tree in Allen- town, Pennsylvania. The bird was using the wire to repair its neat.
QUITE A PARCEL-How'd you like to get this for a present? To celebrate the opening of a now jewellery store in Alexandria, Virginia, the store front was wrapped in cellophane with a big ribbon around it. The local radio station broadcast the big event.
WANTS BEAUTY BACK-Clarice Rawlins was a beauty contest winner, and was going to another such event when the car in which she was riding crashed. Her face was marred badly, and now the 17-year-old St Augustine, Florida, girl is in a Baltimore, Maryland, hospital for plastic surgery.
ONE-MAN PARADE-When the Fox Lake, Winola, American Legion sent its band to the Illinols American Legion convention in Chicago, it didn't have to pay for many tickets. The band consists of Jerry Hovelka, who calls himself the original one-man drum and bugle согра
ILLINOIS KERNELS. The second annual Sweet Corn Festival, In Mendota, Illinois, attracted thousands to sample some free corn on the cob and see a big Two men are seen dumping a tinfal of corn into a huge vat, used to
feed, the hungry crowds.