THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH; FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1949.
PICTORIAL
NEWSFRONT
A COUPLE OF OBJECTORS-Robert (second from left) and Jean, two of the Leal quads, pose with a howl as the other two, Marie Therese (left) and Jacqueline look with wide-eyed wonderment. They're shown in nursery at Boulogne-Billancourt, Paris suburb. The 13-month-old quads come from St Cello St Cloud, near Paris.
PROTECTION FOR COPS —. This plastic shelter in Piazza Flume, one of Rome's busy intersections, is being tested as protection for traffic police against wind and rain.
-SKY-HIGH' BRIDGE WORK-Five hundred feet above waters of "Puget Sound at Tacoma, Washington, workmen move around narrow catwalks during construc- tion of $13,000,000 suspension bridge. In background is one of “span's two 508- foot towers, Bridge will replace the first one called “Galloping Gertie” a fow ́miles northwest of Tacoma which collapsed almost nine years ago,
GLITTERING-Modelled
in New York is diamond ensemble such as is worn by Indian princess. Nine pear shaped diamonds hang from head chain. Earrings are pear-shaped diamonds. Necklace has four pear-shaped pendant diamonds.
RIGHTING THE RIGGING
Norman -Fullerton of Bowle, Texas, adjusts rigging on telescope mast pole during exhibition of techniques, part of Bowie's Oll Progress Week.
CARRIAGE TRADE-Screen aciress Maria Montez, in Italy for film work, rides a carriage on Rome's Castle St Angelo Bridge. In background is castle, former tomb of Roman emperors, later converted into fortress and now a museum for papal historical items.
PIPELINE CONFERENCE-Things are quite crowded in this Berlin sewer pipe as a trio of youngsters hold en after-school "fam sessio""
on arithmetle problems.
GOLF GOES TO. SEA-Corinne Rudolf-is helped by. ship's pro Neal McGeehan as she tees off from driving platform on stern of liner Nieuw Amsterdam. Balls are driven into sea and markers are towed behind ship to record distance of cach shot.
AIR TRAVEL BY ROAD—A DC-4 nirüner taxis over railway bridge as train goes under near Melsbroeck airfield, near Brussels, Belgium, Planes, led by a
· jeep, travel regularly over the road from Melsbroeck to Evere, former Brussels.
airfield, for repairs,
NEW UL. S. JET, BOMBER-Revealing only that its speed is “high,” the U.S. Department of Defence has unveiled the new XB-51 ground-support bomber. It has three turbo-jet engines, two mounted on pylons on the lower side of the fuselage and the third in the rear of the fuselage. The high-speed bomber needs a crew of only two men-the pilot and the radio- navigator,
ENVOY Mrs Eugenio Anderson of Red Wing, Minnesota, is the new United States -ambas- sador to Denmark. The ́40 - year - old › housewife and mother of two child- ren is the first woman to hold that rank in the diplomatic service.
DOGGY ENSEMBLE Women who go in for matching ens
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on "Butch
SWEDISH PEO