THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1949.
PICTORIAL
NEWSFRONTE
RADIATION MEASURING-Dr Severin Raynor, in Chicago, Illinois, announces progress on an Instrument for measuring radiation in air more than 70 miles above the earth. Scientists plan to measura heat radiated from the sun, the earth and space with a gyro-stabilised sphere ejected from a rocket at 1,800 mph.
MARINE MANOEUVRES-Corsair Oghter planes piloted by Leatherneck reservists roar into action over attacking Marine Infantry, at Cherry Point, North Carolina. Action took place during air-ground battle exercises which climaxed manoeuvres for reserve components of Marine Air Arm at the Cherry -Point Marine Base.
IT BEATS THE BEACH-Little Maureen Radigan stays at home in New York, keeping refreshed in her own water-filled pool. The tot manages to keep cool, too, which is more than most New Yorkers can claim during the torrid days.
SPECIAL DELIVERY-Tarbio, 2 two-month-old cocker spaniel, flow, from California to Westfield, Massachusetts. He wasn't old enough to look after himself but the railway express ticket on his collar ́ gave direction for his feeding, watering and general care, and Insured delivery upon his arrival, too.
SCENE OF GAIETY-Artist Nell Boardman, prominent member of New York's Greenwich Village art colony, captures the historic old McDougal Tavern in olls as wrecking crews begin to clear the space for New York University's new US$3,000,000 law centre.
MODEL BUILDERS—Members of the American team competing for the Wake- field Trophy for model planes, at the Royal College of Aeronauties in Bedford, England, display their efforts. Left to right they are; F. Näkidzlus, of Defroll, Michigan; W. Fletcher, of New York; Ed. Lidgard, of South Bend, Indiana; A,, Peterson, of California, and R. Handford, of Santa Monica, California.
FATHER-SON TEAM-Harry Fitzpatrick, left, works out Guy Ambassador, one of the favourites in the US$67,000 Hambletonian Stake.
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