THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1950..
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RADAR TIMES TRAFFIC-A radur speed meter is used to aid New York City's study of trallic management. Charles Michalski, Jeft, Director of Traille Plan- ning: TT. Wiley, Director of Traffic, and John C. Reidel, right, Chairman of the Trafic Commission, lest the meter. The compact machine bounces radar rays off moving vehicles to tell their speed.
SELF SERVICE Pretty Ava Hall wanted to pick some coconuts in Miami. So she just climbed one of the 65-foot rigs which are used for cutting fronds and coconuts from the tops of tall trees, and helped herself.
THE PRIZE This melancholy pedigreed English bulldog is waiting to be given to a new owner. He'll be awarded as the grand prize to a lucky youngster at a party in Stamford, Connecticut, at whịch Levi Jackson, Yale's football captain, will select the winner,
WELCOME — A US. Navy blimp lakes part in a traditional New York Harbour welcome to the USS
Columbus, heavy cruiser. The 13,500-ton vessel, en route to Boston from Plymouth, England, was also
greeted by fireboats, tugs and helicopters, all of which added their bit to the hearty welcome.
FRIENDS-Mark Webster, left, and bis little brother David feed their pet, n wild rabbit which has become tame, in Arlington, Virginia. "The animal suffered injury which made the amputation of one leg necessary. The youngsters
adopted the rabbit and now it's part of the family.
EX-MODEL- Mari Blanchard is one of the Intest additions to Holly- wood's shapely starlets. She was a well-known model; before, sho made her debut in a picture with Bing Crosby. You'll be seeing a lot of her.,
THREE-WAY — Yellow and brown tweed make up the three-quarter jacket and straight skirt of this ensemble for cold- weather wear. The lin- ing of the jacket matches the yellow worsted jersey blouse.
CELEBRATE NAPOLEON'S VICTORY—Students of the preparatory military schools for the French National Military Academy kneel in Paris on the annl- versary of Napoleon's victory at Austerlitz. The students took an oath of honour and fidelity to the French Army in the courtyard of Les Invalides, whère Napoleon is buried and where the ceremony was held.
THEY NEED MORE LESSONS Since this railway. policeman in Southampton la reacting to the stick-up with a smile, something must be wrong with the gun- men's technique, Peter Schofield, six, and John, eight, learned it on a visit to, America, and attempted to use it upon their return home,
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