THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 1950.

PICTORIAL

NEWSFRONT

A TUNE FOR TEDDY—When Sylvia Ritums, three-year-old from Latvia, arrived in New York aboard an air transport, she happily struck up a tune for her teddy bear. The child was accompanied by her parents, and they were all headed for Detroit, Michigan, where they will settle down.

LURE - Starlet Lita Baron used to be a mem- ber of an all-girl or- chestra. Now she's the female menace to Fred MacMurray in a new film.

WHO

COULD IT HAVE BEEN?-A prize White Rock rooster picks Inquisitively at the feathered hat worn by Nita Bre during the Poultry Show in New York. The bird seems to have a fowl opinion of the chapeau which may look oddly familiar to it.

ON LEAVE OF ABSENCE—Patricia Joiner is the latest addition to the ranks of

new Lalent in Hollywood. A producer saw her in an amateur play and persuaded her to take leave of absence from her milk company job. She isn't likely to go back.

WINS COVETED ATHLETIC PRIZE—Dick Button, 19-year-old Harvard sophomore, shown here in New for York, holds every major figure skating crown which he is eligible. The U.S. Amateur Athletic Union has also awarded him the 1919 James E. Sullivan Memorial Trophy, the first ever given to a widler sports athlete,

NO MORE SNAKES!—Little Nicole Vnisslere, aged six, has been thrilling French audiences with the act she does with her five-foot Rose Python snake from Brazil. But a court order has taken the child out of her animal trainer step-father's show, and now Nicolo's back in school learning her three R's,

TRAVELLING

master died,

HIGH-When her bequeathing her to "some deserving person," Rosa, a pet monkey, was flown from Chicago to a new owner. Hostess Joan Hurley fed her.

HELLO, FOLKS-Even a reptile has its feelings, and this lizard, an inmate of the London Zoo, was as curious to get a glimpse of the cameraman as the latter was to get a good picture. It's obvious they both got what they wanted.

NAMED FOR AMERICAN SAINT-These nuns were among those who flew to Rome from American communities to visit the church named after the first American Saint, Mother Frances Cabrini. They belong to the Order founded by the Saint.

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