1948-04-16 — Page 3

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, APRIL' 16, 1948.

WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES

AS SURE AS A CALENDAR is this venerable souvenir vendor. A retired sea captain, he always begins his rounds of Amsterdam, Holland, selling his pinwheels at Easter time.

THE PALL OF WAR hangs over the Holy Land. Hera rescue workers search the ruins of buildings bombed during the fighting between Jews and Arabs in Jerusalem.

blast.

At least 52 people died in this

BELGIAN PRINCE Prince Baudouin of Belgium watches a red hot rod passing through n bar mill at a steel plant in Pittsburgh. The Prince made an inspection tour of many mills and coal mines in the Pittsburgh district.

TOKYO'S BUS VILLAGE—Sixty-eight repatriated families in Tokyo solved their housing problem by converting burned bus bodies into small dwellings. In the ramshackle homes live 320 people. They have community markets, kitchens,

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E. R. P. PARLEY IN PARIS-In this ornate setting, delegates from the 16 nations who will directly benefit from the Marshall Plan--the European Recovery Programme-meet in Paris to lay plans for the rehabilitation of. Western Europe.

AIR RAID SHELTER DEMOLISHED-This huge German air raid shelter in the French zone of Berlin was finally destroyed after an earlier attempt succeeded only in damaging one of the towers. It took 50 tons of dynamite to do the job, and the blast shook the area for blocks around.

HELPFUL GIFT –Gluseppe D|Lillo, 13-year-old disabled orphan of Cassino, Italy, shows a group of children at the Institute of San Dichcie in Home The artificial leg ho received as a gift during a trip to the United States, - He was among a group of children who went to America under the sponsorship of the American Foster

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